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Read stories connected to our Education Program and learn how we're expanding access to a high-quality education
Vincent Cobb II February 20, 2020
Two friends in Philadelphia are working to build a teaching corps that better reflects the population it serves
Melinda Wright February 14, 2020
As the Crescent City charts its educational course 15 years after Hurricane Katrina, one group is striving to ensure that support for Black educators takes center stage.
Christine Patterson February 12, 2020
A $16 million loan from the Equitable Facilities Fund enabled Rhode Island’s Blackstone Valley Prep to secure new space for its growing student body
Christine Patterson January 30, 2020
How a timely loan for school expansion and renovations has helped Resurgence Hall flourish
All students deserve an education that can lift them toward opportunity. It's my job to help that happen.
Ruben Morris December 16, 2019
At Build UP in Birmingham, Alabama, students earn a diploma, a degree and the deed to properties they helped renovate.
Bruno V. Manno December 6, 2019
If we fail to improve our K-12 system, we limit opportunity for millions of students.
At TLC Public Charter School, students of diverse abilities thrive in classrooms of caring and creativity.
Christine Patterson November 22, 2019
At Sovereign Community School, Phil Gover focuses on holistic wellness, culturally responsive teaching and equity for Native American students.
Dr. Richard Glass November 20, 2019
On Chicago’s South Side, Dr. Richard Glass has created a safe, joyful and culturally-affirming micro-school for boys of color.