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Philanthropy’s Role in a Transitioning Education Landscape

This week’s Supreme Court decision clearing the way for dismantling the U.S. Department of Education marks a profound shift, placing even greater responsibility on states to uphold educational equity with fewer federal supports. As nearly half the states raise legal challenges over delayed federal funds, philanthropy must meet this moment—not with political posturing, but with urgency, clarity and action.

Grantmakers for Education

Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2025

Grantmakers for Education

2025 Annual Conference & 30th Anniversary Sponsorship

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October 2023

’Segregation Forever?’: The Continued Underrepresentation of Black Undergraduates at the Nation’s 122 Most Selective Private Colleges and Universities

This report looks at Black student enrollment at some of the nation’s most selective private colleges and universities relative to the demographics of Black residents (ages 18-24) in the states from which first-time students came.

The Education Trust
October 2023

On a Journey for Families: Lessons Learned from Colleges Investing in Student Parents

This report outlines how a student parent cohort enhanced their work at each of four participating institutions, impacting approximately 25,000 student parents across their campuses.

Generation Hope
October 2023

When Community Colleges Offer a Bachelor’s Degree

This literature review synthesizes research that addresses student access and outcomes in community college bachelor’s programs.

New America
September 2023

The Value of Community Colleges: Recent Students’ Motivations and Outcomes

This study offers insights on students' motivations for enrolling in community college and their perceived value of their education and training experiences and outcomes.

Strada Education Foundation
September 2023

The Search for More Complex Racial and Ethnic Representation in Grade School Books

This study of 300 children's books identified large disparities in characters and topics describing white people vs. people of color in curricula.

The Education Trust
September 2023

Virtual High-Dose Tutoring

This brief reports on findings and implications from an evaluation of a high-dose math tutoring program when delivered virtually.

NORC at the University of Chicago

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