To incubate 40 diverse entrepreneurs to develop and launch education ventures through the Camelback Fellowship and to convene communications and thought leaders and influential funding partners at the Guardian Summit
To support the development of Catalytic Communities Exchange, which will match WFF grantees and partners in up to 10 identified communities to capacity-building and technical assistance providers poised to meet identified needs
To support an ambitious collective action agenda to strengthen the education-to-work ecosystem to improve economic opportunities and mobility for students in the DC metro area
To increase the number of Denver youth participating in high-quality career pathways, improve data sharing and transparency and support an enabling environment for permeable career pathways
To support the next phase of the High-Quality Instructional Materials and Professional Development (IMPD) Network − a network supporting 13 states working to provide access to high-quality curriculum and aligned supports to every teacher and student in their state
Indianapolis Private Industry Council, Inc. dba EmployIndy
To increase the number of youth participating in learning models, improve the ability of programs to measure impact and ensure policies are in place to create an enabling environment for career-connected learning and permeable career pathways
2022
Education
$850,000
International Community Foundation
To build support for the Raise the River coalition in Mexico
To educate and inform funders, innovators, policy makers and system leaders seeking to reinvent secondary and postsecondary education to align with the future of work and changes in workforce needs
2022
Education
$800,000
Learning Policy Institute
To work with states to reimagine their science assessments, teaching and learning and state accountability systems
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 support Launching Equitable and Accelerated Pathways (LEAP) in providing technical assistance to up to 13 state teams to design and launch equitable new pathways solutions
To support agricultural conservation practices in Iowa that improve water quality to forge a clean and resilient river so people and nature can thrive together
To support a suite of studies on long-term drivers of student achievement both within schools and beyond the classroom, including research on social capital, civic outcomes, drivers of long-term increases in test scores and charters