EdTrust

We are committed to advancing policies & practices to dismantle the racial & economic barriers embedded in the American education system. CEO ➡️ @Denise_EdTrust

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America’s story is still being written. This Independence Day, we celebrate opportunity and the power of education. At EdTrust, we believe in a Nation of Promise: every student can read, every learner has pathways, every community thrives. Happy Fourth of July.

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Don't turn out the lights on student achievement. Families deserve honest info about how schools serve their students; states can innovate without sacrificing transparency.

Learn more: https://t.co/FM3BfL9gtm

#StudentAchievement #ESSA #Accountability

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Data shines a light on opportunity gaps.

When that data is delayed, it's harder to know where students need support—and where schools must do better.

Proud to see EdTrust President & CEO @Denise_EdTrust in @NPR.

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SAVE is ending. Starting July 1, borrowers enrolled in SAVE have 90 days to choose a new repayment plan, or they'll be placed in a standard plan with higher monthly payments. Watch for official notices from your servicer.[https://t.co/A6FgNSIDQJ]
#StudentLoans #HigherEd #SAVEPlan

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June 29th marks three years since the Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard SCOTUS ruling that banned affirmative action.

Black student enrollment is dropping at many selective colleges.

Wil Del Pilar breaks down the impact: https://t.co/pNzKB9bSbX

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As we celebrate 30 years of EdTrust, we’re also thinking about the future.

Watch the video to hear their hopes for the future and what inspires them about the work ahead.

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‼️Take action now. Millions of borrowers are transitioning from the SAVE plan and delays and backlogs are expected.

#studentloans #studentdebt #SAVEplan

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🧵🚨 The SAVE Plan is ending.

Here’s everything you need to know:

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How to potentially reduce payments:

📌Use prior year income (2024)

📌Submit no income letter in between jobs

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AI is reshaping education, but who is it really serving?

In Episode 1 of CEO Insights, Denise Forte and Keri Rodrigues discuss why educators, parents, and policymakers must examine how AI could reinforce or reduce educational inequities.

https://t.co/8J4AIm1cYz

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Thank you, @PlanetWordDC, for an inspiring visit!

If you haven't been, add it to your DC list. 📚

Reading is more than a skill—it's confidence, curiosity, opportunity, and joy.
Every student deserves that experience.

#Literacy #PlanetWord

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Today we celebrate the Pell Grant 🎓—a cornerstone of college access for 50+ years.

It’s helped millions pursue their dreams, but rising costs have shrunk its power.

What is Pell & why does it matter? Learn more 👇
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That means fewer pathways to becoming a teacher, counselor, nurse, doctor, or social worker—especially for Black, Latino, Native, and low-income students.
Read the brief: https://t.co/Ho1tHWSGoP

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Graduate school is about to get harder to afford.

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Starting July 1, Grad PLUS loans disappear, and new federal borrowing caps take effect.

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🚨Education Alert: Indiana gets new flexibility over $50M in federal education funds under Trump admin plan to shift power to states.

State officials cite less red tape. EdTrust says Indiana is shirking responsibility.

https://t.co/YMyNHLTXWv

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🚨Ed Alert: Trump admin escalates efforts to reshape the Education Dept., shifting special education + civil rights offices to new agencies.
EdTrust warns that families will lose critical support and protections as a result.

Learn more on AP News 🔗 https://t.co/DuGm5Jk7QL