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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.
Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2025
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’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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Virtual High-Dose Tutoring
This brief reports on findings and implications from an evaluation of a high-dose math tutoring program when delivered virtually.
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