To increase the supply of high-quality charter schools by recruiting and training leaders for the BES Fellowship and for a BES school startup fund to support successful launch of schools
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
eduInnovation
To create multiple podcasts and blog posts in support of a project called Invention Opportunity
To support the second round of the Emerging Charter Management Organization Leaders Program (ECMO), providing funds for the final two years of the five-year fund
To support the expansion of its intensive math tutoring service to students in need through the acquisition of a technology platform
2020
Education
$200,000
Denver Hybrid College
General operating support
2020
Education
$250,000
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 ongoing work as a a leader in the education community in Denver to close the equity gap and identify community driven solutions to continue the expansion of quality autonomous schools and district policies that support equity and quality
To further develop the Reimagining Integration: Diverse and Equitable Schools (RIDES) project which aspires to find ways to help increase the number and quality of intentionally diverse schools across both district and charter sectors
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.