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2024 State of Michigan Education Report: Seven Decades after Brown – Devastating Inequities, Unfair School Funding – and Reasons for Hope
by Da'Stanza MurphySeven decades after the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Brown vs. Board of Education, Michigan students of color continue…
Seven Decades after Brown: Devastating Inequities, Unfair School Funding – and Reasons for Hope
by Da'Stanza MurphyNew Report Findings Underscore Need for Fair Funding and Investment in Michigan’s Schools; Leaders Across State Join Together for…
Contact Your Legislator to Fully Fund the Opportunity Index
by Jeff CobbAdvocates,The House and Senate will soon be voting on the school aid budget, and students from low-income backgrounds need…
Contact Your Legislator to Support Students with the Greatest Needs
by Jeff CobbAdvocates,This week, the House of Representatives will be voting on their school aid budget. We need your help to…
Michigan Partnership for Equity and Opportunity Members Advocate for Fair Funding for Michigan’s Students with the Greatest Needs at Second Annual Advocacy Day
by Da'Stanza MurphyEnsuring that students who are underserved, including those who are multi-lingual learners, is a priority that hits home for…
Statement by the Michigan Partnership for Equity and Opportunity on the budget recommendations from the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12
by Da'Stanza MurphyThis is a statement on behalf of the Michigan Partnership for Equity and Opportunity on the budget recommendations from…
Testimony before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12
by Jeff CobbGood morning members of the Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12 and thank you Sen. Camilleri for the invitation to testify. I am…
Advocacy Alert — Michigan’s young readers need your support!
by Jeff CobbAdvocates,Michigan has an early reading problem. Outcomes in early reading continue to lag other states, and too many students…
The Education Trust-Midwest To Take Stage at SXSW EDU 2024 To Share What Nation Can Learn from Michigan’s New School Funding Formula’s Impact on Students from Low-Income Backgrounds and English Learners
by Da'Stanza MurphyGrowing National Recognition is Among Highlights of New Impact Report The Education Trust-Midwest will be taking the stage at SXSW…
Celebrate Black History Month!
by Da'Stanza MurphyBlack History Month is coming to a close, but that does not mean we should stop recognizing the contributions that…
Advocates Make the Case to Improve Reading Outcomes for Students with Dyslexia
by Jeff CobbOn Tuesday afternoon, education advocates made their case before the Senate Committee on Education for legislation that could address one of…
Educational Recovery and Acceleration through Equitable Funding: How Michigan’s Budget Can Improve Outcomes for all Students
by Da'Stanza MurphyAll students deserve access to a high-quality education and the resources they need to thrive. However, in Michigan this…