Knowledge Center
We are always learning. These reports and studies help inform our grantmaking.
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December 15, 2016Hear an interview with Marc Holley on The Leaders' Table Podcast
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March 7, 2014The framework and process for measuring results at the Walton Family Foundation
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March 15, 2015Seeing what’s possible has compelled us to invest with increased urgency.
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December 31, 2014An Evaluation of the Walton Family Foundation’s Approach to Investing in New Charter Schools
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October 1, 2013New political circumstances, growing popularity
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April 1, 2014Evaluating Efforts to Promote Shifts in Policy Requires Methods That Are Rigorous and Flexible
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May 10, 2019How meaningful accountability systems can strengthen foundation learning and improve impact
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April 23, 2015Our plan flopped. We didn't give up. We changed course.
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June 14, 2019Collaboration requires a service orientation
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February 2, 2016The Survey Research Laboratory of Mississippi State University surveyed Northwest Arkansas residents on quality of life
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July 9, 2019Why Charter School Champions and Parent Advocates Should Partner to Better Support Students with Disabilities
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July 9, 2018Research exploring how foundations approach funding public safety projects, focusing on two counties (Phillips County, Arkansas, and Coahoma County, Mississippi) in the Mississippi Delta
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September 26, 2018Why 'persisting students' fall behind
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September 5, 2018The development of social-emotional skills within the CORE districts, a network of urban California school districts that serve more than 1 million students
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April 25, 2018A summary presentation of five recent studies that are relevant to our K-12 Education Program
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September 24, 2018The relationship between travel time to school and students’ likelihood of transfer, attendance and test scores
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September 26, 2018This research paper suggests greater charter attendance increases per-pupil expenditures in traditional public schools
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June 19, 2018The Walton Family Foundation's Approach to Starting and Growing High-Quality Schools