As Republicans continue to challenge adequate funding for public education, it is more important than ever to protect our public institutions so that everyone has equal access to a quality education.
Check out the organizations below to find out how you can help.
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American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
The American Association of State Colleges and Universities is a higher education association. AASCU advocates for public higher education and works to improve access, affordability, and quality.
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American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC)
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium is a national organization representing tribal colleges and universities. AIHEC advocates for federal funding and policies that support tribal colleges and universities.
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Latinos for Education
Latinos for Education is a national nonprofit organization committed to improving the educational outcomes of Latino students. They advocate for policies that support bilingual education, English language learners, and college access. They also provide resources to educators and parents.
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National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO)
The National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education is an organization representing historically Black universities and other minority-serving institutions.
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National Education Association (NEA)
The National Education Association is the nation's largest professional employee organization, representing public school teachers. It advocates for quality public education, fair wages, and safe working conditions for educators. It also provides professional development opportunities.
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School Nutrition Association (SNA)
The School Nutrition Association is a national nonprofit organization that represents school nutrition professionals. The association advocates for healthy school meals, nutrition education, and food safety. The association also provides resources and training to school nutrition professionals to help them meet the needs of students.
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Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF)
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund is a non-profit organization that supports the mission of publicly supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The fund provides scholarships, fellowships, and other programs to help students attend and graduate from Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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The United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
The United Negro College Fund is a non-profit organization that raises funds to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The fund provides scholarships, fellowships, and other programs to help students attend and graduate from HBCUs. The organization also advocates for federal policies that benefit HBCUs.