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Lessons That Are Shaping Our 2026 Learning Agenda

Each year, our team’s learning agenda centers on questions designed to sharpen our grantmaking and deepen what we understand about improving outcomes for children. Jon Sotsky and Anthony Lucchino take stock of the lessons that surfaced from our questions over the past year and how they connect to our learning priorities in 2026.

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Our Predictions for 2026

At the end of each year, our team gathers to reflect on what the data, our grantees, and our partners are telling us about where education is headed. Once again, we used these insights to craft our predictions for 2026, as well as review the accuracy of our predictions from 2025.