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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.
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Portrait of a Thriving Youth
Drawing on 40 years of interdisciplinary research about the science of adolescence, the Portrait of a Thriving Youth describes what optimal development looks like during this important period of development.
Why Rural Matters 2023: Centering Equity and Opportunity
Many rural communities are facing multiple crises in terms of educational loss and more. This report looks at how educational supports and resources for student well-being are being distributed, casting light on which of our rural children are most in need of additional support.
Testing the Waters: Insights into Parent Perspectives on Through-Year Assessment Implementation
What if instead of a single, longer test at the end of the year, state tests were embedded throughout the school year? Several states are implementing or exploring this idea of “through-year” assessments.
Supporting Reentry Programs: A Guide for Program Officers
This comprehensive resource is designed for program officers and funders dedicated to creating equitable educational opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals.
Americans' Views on Change and Collaboration
New research into attitudes on collaboration finds people think positive change is possible through compromise. And they believe philanthropy can play a unifying role.
Education Governance Dashboard
This dashboard provides up to date on governance models and structures throughout early learning, K-12 and postsecondary education across all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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