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Policy Changes Affecting Education and Philanthropy: Resources and Events
Find EdFunders and partner resources and events here that support education philanthropy's strategy around and management of the transition to the new federal administration and ongoing policy updates.
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A 1975 law helped kids with disabilities access education. Schools now need more help
In the 1970s, a landmark federal law gave children with disabilities a right to a free, public education, and offered federal money. Today, many say that isn't enough. With insight from Tammy Kolbe of American Institutes for Research.
Return on Investment in Education Toolkit
Facing tight budgets? A System Strategy Return on Investment (SSROI) approach provides a fresh perspective on evaluating educational investments. Learn how this method can guide strategic decisions, enhance student outcomes, and promote financial sustainability.
Setting Students Up for Success: Tips on Coaching College Students
In postsecondary research, comprehensive approaches to student success programs are shown to have the greatest impact on student outcomes. MDRC’s evaluation of one such program points to a connection between frequent, high-quality coaching and credit accumulation, a key measure of college success.
Early Childhood Administrators Value Data for Decisionmaking
DQC’s 2024 national poll of early childhood administrators surveyed early childhood administrators to find out how they are collecting, using and reporting data.
Designing Equitable Through-Year Assessments
This resource highlights crucial technical considerations for advocates and state administrators. It also provides state-level policymakers, administrators and advocates with detailed guidance on prioritizing equity when designing, developing, implementing and evaluating new or existing through-year assessment initiatives.
Unlocking Opportunity: The Post-Graduation Success and Equity Network Progress Report
The network's central goal is to ensure that more students complete programs that lead directly to jobs that pay a sustaining wage or to transfer and completion of a bachelor’s degree. This progress report outlines work at network colleges in the 2023-2024 academic year, including collective, quantitative goals for the network's impact on students and reforms to date at each institution.
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