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April 15, 2013Forthcoming Paper in the Journal of School Choice Finds Charter School Students Receive One-Third Less PerPupil Funding in Five Key Regions
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March 13, 2013Investment to Localize School Rating System and Expand On-The-Ground Efforts
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February 13, 2013Majority satisfied with region quality of life and amenities; traffic, pre-K, air travel identified for improvement
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January 29, 2013Majority of investments supported K-12 Education Reform, Freshwater and Marine Conservation, and Quality of Life Initiatives in Arkansas and Mississippi
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January 8, 2013Demand for high-quality school options leads largest private funder of charter school startups to support the creation of 1,437 schools since 1997
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Walton Family Foundation Invests $5 Million to Promote Quality Authorizing of Public Charter SchoolsWalton Family Foundation Invests $5 Million to Promote Quality Authorizing of Public Charter SchoolsDecember 6, 2012Investment to support the creation of more than 2,000 new, high-performing schools and closure of at least 900 low-performing public charter schools
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October 25, 2012Walton Family Foundation investment in GreatSchools yields families applying to higher-performing schools in Milwaukee and Washington, D.C.
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September 4, 2012Multi-year investment supports expansion of certification program, continued development of partnerships with fishermen, industry and retailers
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August 29, 2012Largest Single-Year Investment in Indianapolis Education Reform Causes to Date as Foundation Adds City to Top 16 Investment Site List
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June 4, 2012Part of More Than $500 Million in Total Giving for the Year