In addition to the cross-cutting need to improve adequacy and equity in education investments, this policy agenda presents the current statewide priorities of The Education Trust-West, who continues to advocate for investments, policies, and practices through research, reports, events, and legislative efforts while engaging with educators, communities, and decision-makers. Leaders must improve fiscal adequacy and equity and enact the 11 actions presented in this agenda, if California is serious about recovering from the pandemic, while also leading the nation in progressive policymaking to advance racial equity in education.