To support increased access to navigation services to support the school choice process, development of a sustainable financial model, and research and design work that will inform the broader field on how to support greater access to high-quality education options
To build the capacity of district and charter parents to advocate for better school options across New York City, and to manage a coalition of charter advocates to protect and improve the policy environment for charters
To expand the existing State Teacher Policy Database (STPD) and Teacher Contract Database (TCD) to include policies affecting teachers in Puerto Rico, and to pilot a tool that will enhance local partners' use of the two databases to advocate for high-quality teacher policies
To support grantee's work to connect state-level education advocacy organizations with colleagues across the country to amplify their voices and maximize their impact
To create a public information and awareness campaign led by state and local chambers of commerce partnering with other equity-focused advocacy organizations in targeted states and districts experiencing the greatest need in closing the homework gap
The purpose of this grant is to support its Equitable Recovery Initiative to respond to the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 on majority-minority communities.
2020
Education
$350,000
Sesame Workshop
To support a CNN Town Hall on September 12, the development of bilingual resources for educators and parents/caregivers and the widespread distribution of these resources through January 2021
To support four projects that provide research and insights to improve and advance education policy and reform issues for the field at large, as well as help inform the K-12 program's strategy.
