To support the ongoing operations of the Elevate Chicago coalition and PACE's work to transition the assets and operations of the coalition to the Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS) for future use
To support and implement a research-to-action program that will provide local, state and national organizations partners with research-backed tools to expand parent awareness of the education options available for their children
2022
Education
$150,000
Odessa Initiatives, LLC
To support a program that integrates social and mental health into schools that lead to lifelong learning
2022
Education
$500,000
International Society for Technology in Education
To support a cohort of at least three school districts to create and use new resources that will ensure they are purchasing digital assessments that meet the needs of teachers and students
2022
Education
$353,274
ImmSchools
To develop strategic plans for engaging in state and national communications and policy advocacy
2022
Education
$60,000
National Public Education Support Fund
To support Grantmakers for Thriving Youth (GTY), a funders collaborative
To build support for reforming and strengthening the federal education R&D system
2022
Education
$105,544
Northeastern University
To help a cohort of six WFF grantee organizations meaningfully solicit and apply the input of users (e.g., parents, educators, students) to their program and policy design
2022
Education
$499,736
Transcend, Inc.
To launch a request for proposals to identify up to five new Catalytic Communities and manage subgrants in those communities
To support diligence and surface at least five communities that are driving community-driven change efforts in education
2022
Education
$126,750
Murmuration Research Institute, Inc.
To conduct four focus groups and a nationally representative poll that will lead to a deeper, more actionable understanding of Generation Z interest in and commitment to a wide variety of issues related to education
To bring together leading states and districts, curriculum publishers, subject matter experts and measurement scholars to create innovative, curriculum-connected assessments that could dramatically change the state summative assessment system
To execute a challenge focused on creating innovative, data-driven tools to help show students' trajectories across the education-to-workforce continuum