To conduct policy analysis and publicly share education and information to build awareness and support for a stronger policy environment for charter schools in New York City.
To conduct an early-stage evaluation of the foundation's Catalytic Communities initiative informing both evolution of strategy as well as community support and engagement.
To build out its engagement strategy with schools and other educational organizations in Washington, D.C., and to finalize the design of its multi-district partnership strategy.
To support community capacity-building in two Cohort one Catalytic Communities (Lexington, Kentucky, and Clarksville, Tennessee), communicate the power of the community-led transformation, and collaborate with evaluation partners to measure impact.
2023
Education
$74,592
904WARD, Inc.
To collect and analyze education data in Jacksonville, Florida, to understand current trends, challenges, bright spots and opportunities that have the most significant impact on student's academic and social performance.
To support the Reinventing America's Schools project by conducting research and publishing educational materials regarding non-college pathway and workforce development programs for students.
To conduct a study of the impact of providing low-income families with information about the quality of local neighborhood schools when they are making housing decisions.
To support an education agenda focusing on two policy areas: (1) advancing innovation in K-12 accountability and assessment and (2) preparedness of K-12 students cradle-to-career preparation for the workforce.
To support its Youth to The Front Fund grant program, which supports and amplifies BIPOC youth and allies under 30 leading social and educational change throughout society.
