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Bridging Education Policy & Community

At EdTrust-Tennessee, we work to improve equity in education from preschool through college. Partnering with communities, we provide in-depth analysis, equity-focused research, and expert guidance to shape policies and practices that expand opportunity, access, and success for all learners. Together, we are driving change and creating the conditions where every student thrives.

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The Latest from EdTrust-Tennessee

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Tennessee Vouchers: Important Things Students and Families Need To Know Before Applying for a TN Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS
May 14, 2025 by EdTrust-Tennessee
Before signing up, students and families deserve to know the real cost of vouchers and what’s at stake. Once public...
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Empower Every Student: A Call to Tennessee Education Leaders to Protect and Affirm Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
May 13, 2025 by EdTrust-Tennessee
Collective advocacy focused on censorship is critical, as Tennessee has passed the highest number of restrictions in the country that...
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#5Things Advocates Should Know About: The State of Tennessee’s Teacher Workforce in 2023-2024
May 12, 2025 by EdTrust-Tennessee
Teacher quality impacts student achievement more than any other school-based factor. For example, students in Tennessee schools with an...
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Tennessee Students, Educators and Advocates Defeat Attempt to Kick Kids Out of School Based on their Immigration Status
April 22, 2025 by EdTrust-Tennessee
Today, the Tennessee House of Representatives adjourned without advancing HB 793, rendering it dead for the 2025 legislative session. The...
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Hundreds Gather and March To State Capitol in Support of Public Education For All Tennessee Children
April 15, 2025 by EdTrust-Tennessee
Yesterday, hundreds of Tennesseans gathered at Public Square Park in downtown Nashville before marching to the State Capitol to show...
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EdTrust-Tennessee Responds to the Dismantling of the Department of Education
March 20, 2025 by EdTrust-Tennessee
The decision to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education is a direct threat to the progress we’ve made in ensuring...