Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
The Century Foundation
To research and create post-affirmative action policy recommendations and to research and publish policy papers on college affordability and access in Great Lakes colleges and universities
$330,000
The Education Trust
To conduct three research projects to inform state and federal higher education policy
$350,000
The Ohio Organizing Collaborative
For its Ohio Student Association to build an education campaign to improve college outcomes for Black students and higher education funding in Ohio
$150,000
UnidosUS
To promote reforms in federal K-12 and higher education policy that would improve Latino student outcomes
$550,000
University of Texas at Austin
For its Texas Behavioral Science and Policy Institute to conduct a mixed-methods study on the value of industry recognized certifications earned by high school students in Illinois and Indiana
$250,000
Veterans Education Success
To provide education and policy analysis to inform student protections and higher education accountability
$250,000
Young Invincibles
To support student participation in higher education policy discussions in Illinois
$250,000
American Institutes for Research
To support the Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER) to study and produce papers on COVID-related modifications to teacher licensure and student-teaching policies and the implications
$400,000
Arizona State University Foundation
To support the Center on Reinventing Public Education to study promising school staffing models that emerged in the wake of COVID
$300,000
Bellwether Education Partners Inc.
To conduct a landscape scan of innovative staffing models in K-12 schools, identify policy barriers to the spread of such models, and suggest funding opportunities for philanthropy
$50,000
Boston University
To support Wheelock Educational Policy Center to launch a research/policy partnership with Indiana Department of Education to study if English learners and special ed students have effective, diverse educators, and recommend policy solutions to ensure they do
$200,000
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
To transform the Carnegie Classification system for higher education institutions to include a focus on degree attainment and economic mobility
$400,000
Chiefs for Change
To advocate for federal policy focused on COVID-19 school recovery, redesigned systems of assessment and accountability, and robust college and career readiness data systems
$100,000
Children First Fund: The Chicago Public Schools Foundation
To support Bellwether to assess Chicago Public Schools' career readiness programs and develop a plan to guide the district's career readiness strategic plan
$50,000
Civic Nation
To provide communications support for advocates doing federal student debt relief outreach and education
$50,000
Deans for Impact
To advance state and federal teacher preparation policy reforms, including tutoring to teaching, teacher apprenticeships, and residencies, aimed at ensuring a highly trained and diverse workforce
$300,000