EdTrust reported that the Education Department is banning race from entering the conversation on school discipline.
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During this back-to-school season, the Trump administration has stepped up its efforts to eliminate Black students’ civil rights protections. The Education Department’s…
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EdTrust
Advancing policies and practices to dismantle the racial and economic barriers embedded in the American education system
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- Public Policy Offices
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- Washington, US
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- 201–500 employees
About EdTrust
EdTrust is committed to advancing policies and practices to dismantle the racial and economic barriers embedded in the American education system. Through our research and advocacy, EdTrust improves equity in education from preschool through college, engages diverse communities dedicated to education equity and justice, and increases political and public will to build an education system where students will thrive.
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EdTrust published a story from Associated Press detailing the Trump administration's release of new federal civil rights data, which suppressed information about nonbinary students and bullying based on gender identity.
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EdTrust President and CEO Denise Forte spoke with CNBC about the Trump administration's proposed Treasury regulations targeting the tax-exempt status of schools and colleges that consider race.
Presence & Recognition
EdTrust Director of P-12 Policy Eric Duncan went live on TV to discuss public education issues including school privatization, curriculum restrictions, and policy shifts affecting students, families, and public schools.
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