To support policy advocacy efforts in its Colorado, Georgia and Tennessee chapters, and continue the development of policy guidance, national tools and communications efforts to serve its broader network and the education reform movement more widely
To support the ongoing operations of the Elevate Chicago coalition and PACE's work to transition the assets and operations of the coalition to the Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS) for future use
To build out the Alpha Community Education Initiative (ACEI), an education equity advocacy platform based in Alpha Phi Alpha's Western Region (Alpha West)
To launch a series of publications, educate policymakers and the public and raise public awareness and support around policies
2022
Education
$100,000
American Federation for Children Growth Fund
To serve as thought leaders, develop diverse coalitions and advocate for strong public policies
2022
Education
$2,375,000
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences
To support high-quality empirical research in K-12 education policy which is responsive to policymaker needs and in turn informs policymaking through enhanced dissemination and policymaker convenings
To continue providing technical assistance to Birmingham, Charleston and Washington, DC, as they develop plans to support the priorities and strategies outlined in the applications for the federal Good Jobs Challenge (GJC)
To increase thought leadership and awareness building with key audiences in Jacksonville, FL, to support the opening of its inaugural class of kindergarten and first grade students in August 2022
2022
Education
$25,000
Bellwether Education Partners, Inc.
To launch the Filling the Gap grant fund and thought leadership on unbundling
