Innovation
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December 12, 2023Carnegie Mellon's PLUS framework helps tutors provide more personalized learning for students in underserved communities
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July 31, 2023Catalyze opens grant applications for round three of the Catalyze Challenge. This new round of grants aims to rethink the connections between K-12 education, higher education, and careers for learners aged 11-22.
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July 18, 2023New nationwide survey includes first snapshot of parent perspectives on the use of ChatGPT in classrooms
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July 18, 2023New research from the Walton Family Foundation and Impact Research shows that at this critical moment for students, teachers are turning to new technologies like ChatGPT as a tool to enhance teaching and learning.
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July 13, 2023In today's fast-paced world, students are learning in different ways and places. As we recover from the pandemic, we have a unique opportunity to come together around bold and common solutions to ensure that the classroom of 2050 doesn't look like the classroom of the past.
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May 12, 2022In North Carolina, one school district is reaching vulnerable students with personalized support
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April 28, 2022The COVID-19 pandemic sparked a lasting educational innovation for students in Indiana
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November 13, 2019Program provides educators the opportunity to create unique school models that meet students’ diverse needs
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December 10, 2018Through a unique Master’s program at Georgetown University, DeWayne McClary authored a plan to eliminate digital inequities that hinder learning
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October 23, 2018Innovative Programs Usher More Students To and Through College
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September 25, 2018Modern Montessori models are gaining ground
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September 18, 2018In Nashville, Valor Collegiate draws on diversity to develop strong students
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August 23, 2018BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Louise Epstein, an Austin native with a broad entrepreneurial background, has joined the Walton Family Foundation to serve as director of university partnerships. In this new position, Epstein will play a fundamental liaison role between the foundation and partners in higher education – with a strong emphasis on collaborations with the University of Arkansas. She brings a robust set of skills to help the University of Arkansas commercialize its research and become an institute of innovation. Before joining the foundation, Epstein was the managing director of the Innovation Center in the Cockrell School of Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin.“We’re enthusiastic about the role Louise will play as a thought partner who will shape initiatives that meet shared goals with the University of Arkansas and other universities nationwide,” said Walton Family Foundation Executive Director Kyle Peterson.
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August 3, 2018Students with disabilities, mental health needs thrive with proper support
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February 9, 2018Public charter school is creating opportunities in personalized learning for minority students
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July 28, 2017How the perennial grain Kernza can help the environment - and make great food