To help bridge gaps between education policymakers and researchers by publishing and disseminating timely, rigorous analyses of policy issues in a format that is useful and engaging for policymakers.
To serve as a R&D engine for the education sector.
2023
Education
$4,000,000
Thomas B. Fordham Institute
To increase awareness of and build nonpartisan support for the policies and innovations that will lead to dramatic student achievement gains in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.
To support the launch of new, innovative schools, grants for early-stage ventures that will help encourage more diverse representation in education leadership, a Teacher Diversity Request for Proposals, and greater communications capacity.
To increase the supply of high-quality charter schools by recruiting and training leaders for the BES Fellowship and supporting them to launch new schools.
2023
Education
$3,250,000
New Profit, Inc.
To launch the second round of the Post-Secondary Innovation and Equity Fund to build the capacity of proximate entrepreneurs who will reshape the education-to-employment system.