To support a fellowship for early career researchers and evaluators in the field of philanthropic evaluation and learning in partnership with higher education.
Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education
To convene and engage a diverse range of Tennessee education stakeholders to conduct research regarding challenges facing students in the state and to identify and champion new and innovative policy solutions to those challenges.
To manage the design and execution of four rounds of the Learning Engineering Tools Competition focused on encouraging technology innovation that reduces the time and cost of student assessments.
2023
Education
$1,050,000
Learning Policy Institute
To work with states to reimagine their science assessments, teaching and learning, and state accountability systems.
National Association of Charter School Authorizers
To transform the practice of authorizing charter schools so the process can be used to create more high-quality, innovative and equitable educational opportunities for students and communities across the country.
To support locally focused, parent-led advocacy efforts and coalition building at the state and national levels and increase its communications capacity and effectiveness.
To continue its work to advance quality and equity for students in Illinois by pairing strong research and partnerships with key education and policy leaders.
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 the Reinventing America's Schools project by conducting research and publishing educational materials regarding non-college pathway and workforce development programs for students.
To support the scaling of nonprofit organizations that create high-quality instructional materials.
2023
Education
$2,750,000
Massachusetts Charter Public School Association, Inc.
To provide technical and governance support to charter schools, help advance charter policy initiatives and help develop a narrative regarding the benefits of charter schools in Massachusetts.
To support OpenSciEd, a project that will set a new bar for K-12 science education focused on meeting the needs of students, teachers and the workforce.