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Research Brief Series: Twenty Years of Education Funding in the U.S.

Explore this series of research briefs that share information on giving patterns in education over the past twenty years among foundations and grantmakers. The briefs cover funding by education levels, regional funding, and funding by topical areas.

Grantmakers for Education

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Philanthropy Pulse Check: March 2026

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February 2025

A National Progress Report: Education

This report provides a critical analysis of the United States’ status across key societal measures. This section focuses on education.

State of the Nation
January 2025

Guide to Creating "Safe Space Policies" for Early Childhood Programs

A recent change to federal immigration policy will now allow federal agents to carry out immigration enforcement actions in previously protected locations such as schools and child care programs. This newly-updated guide addresses what this policy means, and what actions programs can take to continue to support children and families in your community.

The Center for Law and Social Policy
January 2025

Measuring Ambitious and Inclusive Mathematics Instruction

This report provides preliminary evidence of validity and reliability of a classroom observation tool.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
January 2025

Looking at What’s Ahead for Education

In this publication, readers can examine future possibilities raised by KnowledgeWorks’ recent explorations of the future of learning in five key areas that shape how education operates today and will determine what unfolds for education systems and learners in the future.

KnowledgeWorks
January 2025

Looking Back and Moving Forward

A New Year message to members and partners from Grantmakers for Education.

Grantmakers for Education
January 2025

A Policymaker’s Guide to State Summative Assessment Systems

In partnership with EdTrust, this policy guide offers an overview of federal requirements, considerations for policymakers to increase the quality and function of assessments, and examples of innovative state approaches to flexibilities in federal policy.

Education Commission of the States

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