Students Reflect on Anti-LGBTQ Legislation in Tennessee
The Education Trust is a national education research, policy and advocacy organization, and we opened The Education Trust in Tennessee in January of 2020, centering student voices in their work from the beginning. Most notably, there are two primary [...]
Pandemic stress weighs heavily on Gen Z: AP-NORC, MTV poll
Isolation. Anxiety. Uncertainty. The stresses of the coronavirus pandemic have taken a toll on Americans of all ages, but a new poll finds that teens and young adults have faced some of the heaviest struggles as they come of [...]
Students need to feel safe, supported and taught the truth about US history | Opinion
Leaders should invest in mental health resources and strategies that would actually help students stay in school in person and get back on track. Read the article
How the CRT debate and the culture wars impact students in Tennessee
Across the country, new laws targeting critical race theory and debated books are influencing the small but pivotal decisions educators make every day: how to answer a student’s question, what texts to read as a class, how to prepare [...]
