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Analysis: Rigorous Grade-Level Work Or Personalized Learning? Research Shows Closing Student Achievement Gaps Requires Both
While there's agreement that all students can succeed with the right support, there's a lack of consensus about what that support should look like in the typical classroom with one teacher and 25 students of varying levels.
Strengthening the Nonprofit Sector: Investing in Capacity for Learning
The role of foundations in supporting learning and four steps we suggest funders consider.
Innovative Schools: Why We Believe All Schools Should Be Student-Centered Learning Environments
A look into the Innovative Schools portfolio's 2019 strategy.
Bright Spots: Using DonorsChoose.org To Supercharge Out-Of-School STEM Learning
Learnings from three DonorChoose.org campaigns that provide out-of-school STEM resources to teachers and their students.
Inspired Minds: How We Aim To Inspire the Next Generation of Creative Problem-Solvers
An overview of the Inspired Minds portfolio's 2019 strategy.
How and Why We Aim for K-Readiness in the Early Impact Portfolio
An overview of the Early Impact portfolio's 2019 strategy.
Our Education Strategy, Differentiated Position, and Best Mistakes
What we've learned from 2018 and how we're applying it going forward.
Looking Toward 2019 and Beyond
A reflection on where our Foundation has been, where it’s going, and what we hope to accomplish through our work.