Celebrating Innovation: Promising Results from Virtual Programs
Learn about three organizations that quickly implemented virtual programs during COVID-19 and now have evidence of impact.
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Announcing a New Home for Family Math: The National Association for Family, School and Community Engagement
We're excited to announce that we have selected NAFSCE (National Association for Family, School and Community Engagement), in partnership with the Erikson Institute’s Early Math Collaborative, as the official new home for family math!
Strengthening Evidence: How Saga Education, Springboard Collaborative, and Valor Collegiate Moved Toward Measurable Impact
In the first half of 2020, three foundation grantees made significant progress toward strengthening their evidence base and increasing their ESSA tier.
Download: Scaling Out-of-School Time STEM Programming
A new report highlights what shared elements help out-of-school STEM programs find success in regional and national scaling.
Download: The Road to Readiness
What does it take for a child to enter school with the academic and socioemotional skills needed to succeed? Download this report to understand key drivers of Kindergarten readiness, contributing factors throughout a child’s early years, and the parent/adult behaviors that best support child development.
2019 Research Year in Review
This year, Overdeck Family Foundation funded four new studies and renewed 18 grants totaling $6,140,722 in research funding.
Download: Analysis and Reflections on Student Outcome Data in RSU2
The data in this report reflects some clear challenges that RSU2 needs to focus on as well as bright spots.
Overdeck Family Foundation Research Continuum and Mid-Year 2019 Research Update
An overview of our foundation's research continuum and a look at 2019 mid-year progress.
Download: Key Considerations for Research Dissemination
A downloadable resource of key considerations and best practices for research dissemination.
Call for Letters of Interest: Out-of-School STEM Programs - Deadline 7/17/19
A call for Letters of Interest to help the Inspired Minds portfolio understand which out-of-school STEM programs have scaled and why.