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Press Releases

By James Murphy on February 3, 2025

PRESS RELEASE: Legacy Admissions on the Decline: New Report Shows Steep Drop in Colleges Favoring Alumni Relatives

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 3, 2025 Contact: Lynn SextonLynn@edreformnow.org Legacy Admissions on the Decline: New Report Shows Steep Drop in Colleges…

By ERN on January 29, 2025

PRESS RELEASE: NAEP 2024: D.C. Students Show Progress but Still Trail National Averages—Education Reform Now D.C. Urges Bold Investment in Proven Strategies

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 29, 2025 Media contact: Vasuki Wilsonvasuki@risepublic.com; 202.294.2342 NAEP 2024 Scores Show Some Progress for D.C. Students, Remain…

In The News

By ERN on July 24, 2023

ERN Signs Joint Statement on the FY 2024 House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill

As education, civil rights, and immigration organizations focused on the success of marginalized students, we work to ensure all of…

By ERN on April 1, 2023

Education, Business, and Leading Nonprofit Leaders Call for State Lawmakers to Prioritize High-Impact Tutoring

Broad Coalition Offers Five Proposals to Provide Proven Tool to Combat Pandemic Learning Loss NEW YORK, N.Y. (April 1, 2023)…

Blogs, Letters & Testimonials

By James Murphy on May 6, 2025

Six Charts Showing Where Most Undergraduates in the United States Go to College

You would not know it based on media coverage of a small number of highly rejective colleges that enroll a…

By Jessica Giles on April 23, 2025

ERN DC Testifies on Graduation Requirements and Governance Expansion

Jessica GilesExecutive DirectorEducation Reform Now Advocacy Greetings, Executive Director Butler, District of Columbia State Board of Education (State Board) Representatives,…