To advance community-driven educational change in Catalytic Communities and to research and publish a national report to identify the practices in schools that change students' academic trajectories
To support the provision of loans to nonprofit organizations that are developing high-quality instructional materials for K-12 students and/or providing aligned supports to teachers and school districts to effectively implement curricula and other educational resources in order to improve student outcomes
2022
Education
$5,000,000
Arizona State University Foundation for A New American University
To support the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE), housed within Arizona State University's (ASU) Mary Lou Fulton College of Education, to execute multi-year research and thought leadership projects and to design and run a new innovative grants program
To manage a new grant program focused on solutions that better connect families and learners to innovative education options and learning experiences that offer greater value and flexibility
To manage a new competition for funding to surface assessment solutions that provide families and caregivers with more truthful, meaningful and actionable information about their child's education
The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, Inc.
To implement a subgrants program to support the MyVillage Project and member organizations' vision for transformational educational change in Jacksonville and pilot communities across Florida
To support improvements on its technology platform
2022
Education
$3,000,000
National Association of Charter School Authorizers
To transform the practice of authorizing so it can be used to create more high-quality, innovative and equitable educational opportunities for students and communities across the country
To support the scaling of nonprofit organizations that create high-quality instructional materials
2022
Education
$1,250,000
National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc.
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 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