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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!
Investing in the Out-of-School Time Workforce: Recommendations for Grantmakers
Member Insights: Education Access Is Under Threat: Philanthropy Can Protect Education for All Children
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Using Data to Facilitate Systems Change
Equal Measure’s evaluation brief for the Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions’ Opportunity Youth Forum explores trends and practices in using data to improve systems and outcomes for opportunity youth.
The Connected Arts Learning Framework: An Expanded View of the Purposes and Possibilities for Arts Learning
This report offers a framework for arts learning that connects the arts to children’s community, civic, and future professional life.
Youth Voice Toolkit
This toolkit, an outcome of the Out-of-School Time Impact Group's Afterschool and Summer Recovery and Opportunity Fund, is a collection of resources, partner spotlights and definitions shaped by youth voice.
Open for Business: The Economics of Everyday Entrepreneurs in Unconventional Education
VELA conducted a community survey to increase understanding of business practices and models. The findings are valuable for entrepreneurs, learners, funders, ...anyone interested in the future of education.
Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in Higher Education
This collection of campus research to inform student success was funded by Ascendium Education Group, Nakupuna Foundation and The Kresge Foundation.
Governors’ Top Education Priorities in 2023 State of the State Addresses
This analysis, in collaboration with the National Governors Association, analyzes and identifies education policy trends in governors’ State of the State addresses to help you understand trending education issues across states.
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