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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.
Staying Connected: A Note to Our Members
Philanthropy Pulse Check: February 2026
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Supporting Career and Technical Education in Peoria and Pittsburgh
Between 2015 and 2018, the AFT Innovation Fund supported innovative career and technical education (CTE) efforts in four communities: Miami, Peoria, Pittsburgh and San Francisco. This report focuses on the priorities, activities and outcomes achieved in two of those communities: Pittsburgh and Peoria.
Insights Gained from an Equity-Centered Strategic Learning Initiative
Learn how grantees and funders can work together in new ways to advance educational opportunity, discover through grantees’ own words how the initiative empowered them, and explore resources that can inform your own strategic learning efforts.
In Demand: The Real Teacher Shortages and How to Solve Them
Are there widespread teacher shortages in U.S. public education? Recent headlines suggest there are. But a closer look at school staffing trends in recent years yields a different story, one with important consequences for education policymakers.
If Not Now, When? The Urgent Need for an All-One-System Approach to Youth Policy
The United States needs an all-one-system approach to youth policy. The publication, If Not Now, When? The Urgent Need for an All-One-System Approach to Youth Policy, suggests major changes in programs for youth from early childhood through early career.
How Can State Policy Support Local School Districts as They Develop Comprehensive and Aligned Principal Pipelines?
States can pull a number of policy levers to help school districts develop, support and maintain a large corps of effective school principals.
50-State Comparison: K-12 and Special Education Funding
Across all 50 states, there are different ways in which states allocate K-12 and special education funding to districts.
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