To support a community-centered approach to develop and use integrated data systems that link to key outcomes such as education, health, workforce and economic mobility.
To support a fellowship for early career researchers and evaluators in the field of philanthropic evaluation and learning in partnership with higher education.
To support the launch of 25 innovative, high-quality new schools, further innovative charter growth nationally, and build the communications capacity of its portfolio schools.
To support a suite of studies on long-term drivers of student achievement both within schools and beyond the classroom, including research on social capital, civic outcomes, drivers of long-term increases in test scores, and charters.
To conduct research, build coalitions and provide thought leadership on K-12 education in America with a specific focus on the expansion of education opportunity, innovation and state leadership.
To support evaluation and planning for a $20 million fund aimed at providing loans to nonprofit organizations that are developing high-quality K-12 curriculum and educational assessment resources.
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
To support research and communications investigating and describing the relationship between public education and upward mobility and how this contributes to the creation of thriving communities.