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2026 IgnitED Award Winners

The Grantmakers for Education IgnitED Awards celebrate outstanding leaders who drive bold ideas and innovative thinking in education and philanthropy. Learn more about the 2026 award winners here!

Grantmakers for Education

Principles of Grantmaking for Education Equity and Justice

Grantmakers for Education

Making the Whole Visible: A Multidimensional Approach to Strategic Collaboration in Education Philanthropy

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October 2023

Beyond the Horizon: Blazing a Trail Toward Learner-Centered School Quality Systems

In our new publication, we share recommendations to move from our current systems of assessment and accountability toward equitable, leaner-centered school quality systems. These recommendations were co-created with students, caregivers and educators as well as district, state and national leaders.

KnowledgeWorks
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

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