Massachusetts Charter Public School Association, Inc.
To provide technical and governance support to charter schools, help advance charter policy initiatives and create a more favorable narrative for charter schools in Massachusetts
To support OpenSciEd, a project which will set a new bar for K-12 science education focused on meeting the needs of students, teachers and the workforce
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
United States Department of Education
To support a prize competition to identify cost-effective, scalable interventions to accelerate student learning for the nation's lowest-performing students
To support the launch of 25 innovative high-quality new schools, further innovative charter growth nationally and build the communications capacity of SSF's portfolio schools
To support their Youth to The Front Fund grant program, which supports and amplifies BIPOC youth and allies under 30 leading social and educational change throughout society
To support the launch of a new organization focused on ensuring that all students experience assessments that measure their abilities fairly and accurately
To accelerate NSF's investment in education R&D in order to create new knowledge and applied solutions that can dramatically improve student learning outcomes, in particular for historically marginalized populations
2022
Education
$2,740,000
Education Writers Association
To support continued development of a multi-faceted project to strengthen the community of education journalists and improve the quality of education coverage to better inform the public
To support, build and elevate a diverse network of regional and national activists and messengers working to inform education policymakers and the public
2022
Education
$1,468,723
Building Charters Fund, Inc.
To support 2022-2024 operating costs in managing its two charter facility lending funds Unitranche Capital Fund 2, LLC (Fund 2) and Unitranche Capital Fund 3, LLC (Fund 3)
To create a learning agenda and grants program designed to support research that addresses critical gaps in what is known about the relationship between K-12 education and long-term economic mobility, including the development of new measures to track key related student outcomes