School Readiness
Create strong foundations for early learning.
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Our Focus Areas
We partner with education organizations dedicated to accelerating student outcomes across three areas.
School Readiness
Ensure more children enter kindergarten ready to thrive, setting the trajectory for their futures.
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School Success
Increase the number of kindergarten through eighth grade students demonstrating meaningful growth and proficiency in literacy and math.
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Future Readiness
Help students develop the cognitive skills, meaningful connections, and sense of agency needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
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Our Grantees
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Description
Grant Amount
Grant Period
Focus Area
Description
To build rigorous and robust evidence on the specific high-impact tutoring approaches, features, and innovations that stand to promote stronger learning outcomes for students in the U.S.Grant Amount
$4,000,000Grant Period
May 1, 2025 -April 30, 2027
Focus Area
OtherDescription
To scale high-quality tutoring, tripling the number of students receiving tutoring in public schools over the next five years.Grant Amount
$6,666,666Grant Period
March 1, 2023 -February 28, 2025
Focus Area
OtherDescription
To identify the most effective messages for reaching parents regarding chronic absenteeism and disseminate those messages to districts.Grant Amount
$217,500Grant Period
June 1, 2024 -November 30, 2024
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Afterschool AllianceDescription
To support Afterschool Alliance to engage in education and awareness-building focused on access, availability, and quality of out-of-school time programs.Grant Amount
$2,000,000Grant Period
August 1, 2024 -July 31, 2026
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
Afterschool AllianceDescription
To build dedicated state-level funding streams to increase access to high-quality OST STEM experiences for more children.Grant Amount
$600,000Grant Period
August 1, 2023 -July 31, 2024
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
American Institutes for ResearchDescription
To support an externally-conducted RCT that will estimate the impact of Teaching Lab’s professional development support on teacher practices and student achievement.Grant Amount
$600,000Grant Period
May 1, 2025 -April 30, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
American Institutes for ResearchDescription
To support an externally-conducted RCT that will estimate the impact of TalkingPoints on children’s attendance and academic achievement in PreK and elementary school.Grant Amount
$1,250,000Grant Period
April 1, 2025 -March 31, 2027
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
AmpactDescription
To support Ampact to scale its K-3 Math Corps to reach an additional 1,500 students.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
September 1, 2024 -August 31, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
ANet (Achievement Network)Description
To equip ANet with technical and product capacity to develop, evaluate, and scale new student-centered assessment products.Grant Amount
$1,000,000Grant Period
May 1, 2025 -April 30, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
ANet (Achievement Network)Description
To equip ANet with technical and product capacity to build new student-centered assessment reports.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
May 1, 2024 -April 30, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Annenberg Institute (Brown University)Description
To develop a framework, benchmarks, and tools that enable districts to assess and optimize the ROI of teacher PL spending.Grant Amount
$440,000Grant Period
November 1, 2025 -October 31, 2027
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation, Inc.Description
To evaluate and scale AppleTree Institute’s Every Child Ready model by testing a lower-cost implementation strategy.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
July 1, 2025 -May 31, 2026
Focus Area
School ReadinessDescription
To expand research on AI early adopters to better understand individual, district and state needs and barriers/drivers to adoption.Grant Amount
$300,000Grant Period
August 1, 2025 -July 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherDescription
To evaluate the impact of ASU NEW’s strategic staffing approach on student achievement and teacher quality/satisfaction in K-12 schools through a quasi-experimental event study.Grant Amount
$600,000Grant Period
July 1, 2024 -December 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherDescription
To allow CRPE (Center on Reinventing Public Education) to disseminate information to prepare education field leaders to advance effective approaches to AI (artificial intelligence).Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
April 1, 2024 -June 30, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
ASU Next Education WorkforceDescription
To expand ASU NEW’s team-based staffing models while reducing cost per student and demonstrating positive impact on teacher and student outcomes.Grant Amount
$4,000,000Grant Period
May 1, 2025 -April 30, 2028
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
ASU Next Education WorkforceDescription
To design and pilot an integrated model that leverages team-based staffing models to more effectively support teachers in implementing HQIM.Grant Amount
$400,000Grant Period
March 1, 2025 -February 28, 2027
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
ASU Next Education WorkforceDescription
To strengthen evidence and build a more cost-effective business model for ASU Next Education Workforce, as they influence the scale of team-based staffing modelsGrant Amount
$2,000,000Grant Period
May 1, 2023 -April 30, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Attendance WorksDescription
To help Attendance Works reduce chronic absenteeism by enhancing field-building and research efforts while scaling technical assistance offerings to schools and districts across the US.Grant Amount
$600,000Grant Period
November 1, 2024 -October 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Attendance WorksDescription
To provide attendance-focused technical assistance to districts and states and pilot a lower cost technical assistance offering, ultimately improving satisfactory attendance and decreasing chronic absence in schools.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
November 1, 2023 -October 31, 2024
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
Bellwether Education PartnersDescription
To contribute to the field-wide knowledge base about AI and support AI policies and practices that promote increased effectiveness, improved efficiency and expanded capabilities.Grant Amount
$80,000Grant Period
May 1, 2025 -April 30, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
BellXcelDescription
To support the expansion of BellXcel's proprietary youth program management software, Arly, to increase capacity and quality in out of school time programs.Grant Amount
$500,000Grant Period
June 1, 2023 -May 31, 2024
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
BioBusDescription
To scale BioBus Discover programming to 45,000 students across New England.Grant Amount
$550,000Grant Period
October 1, 2025 -September 30, 2026
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
BioBusDescription
To prepare to scale BioBus by increasing program team capacity, raising growth capital, and implementing evaluation activities.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
October 1, 2024 -September 30, 2025
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
Blue EngineDescription
To improve the operational efficiency and financial sustainability of Blue Engine’s teacher coaching model, which focuses on strategies to address learner variability.Grant Amount
$500,000Grant Period
June 27, 2025 -June 26, 2027
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Blue EngineDescription
To scale Blue Engine’s coaching model focused on learner variability while building toward financial sustainability.Grant Amount
$250,000Grant Period
June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Boys and Girls Clubs of AmericaDescription
To test a suite of STEM program quality improvement strategies in a cohort of local club organizations.Grant Amount
$250,000Grant Period
June 1, 2025 -May 31, 2026
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
BrilliantDescription
To identify a viable off-ramp strategy for philanthropic support.Grant Amount
$100,000Grant Period
April 1, 2024 -March 31, 2025
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)Description
To support PLUS to scale its model by expanding its PLUS Toolkit and building AI-enhanced training software.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
July 1, 2024 -June 30, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Center for the Collaborative ClassroomDescription
To scale Collaborative Classroom’s SEEDS professional learning by expanding reach, supporting implementation quality, and developing a complementary Pre-K early literacy curriculum.Grant Amount
$2,250,000Grant Period
June 1, 2025 -May 31, 2027
Focus Area
School Readiness