Bringing Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to Every County
“It's our mission to be that platform and place for educators, elevate practices, and grow professionally as they support students preschool through age 5 in our state. We do this […]
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Engage Every Student: Building Community Connections to Advance OST
In this Learning Tuesdays webinar, we followed our September 6 briefing on the National Partnership for Student Success with a focus on a second new federal initiative designed to assist schools and communities […]
Co-Funding Models to Support Local and State-Wide GLR Efforts
“So, this really pushed and elevated funders into new ways that they could lead community leadership work. And we're seeing it paid huge dividends both in the campaign’s success and […]
Beyond Bricks & Mortar: How Housing Agencies Can Promote Showing Up to School
Moderated by Hedy Chang of Attendance Works, this session featured an inspiring conversation about how schools and housing agencies should and could be working together to address the skyrocketing rates of chronic absence. […]
The Surprising Importance of Early Math
"Over a lifetime, positive effects of early math compound, and we all benefit from investing in children’s early math learning–birth through grade 3.” – Douglas Clements, Ph.D., University of Denver […]
What’s Next? Identifying & Advancing Initiatives to Accelerate Learning Recovery
“How do we take this moment that feels really hard, and say, 'What can we do better'? ... 'How does research and how we’re mobilizing knowledge and disseminating knowledge change, […]
Beyond the Headlines: What Can We Learn From a Closer Look at NAEP?
“I think the real challenge coming out of the pandemic is how can we get our students who are in poverty the resources they need? What can we learn from […]
The Critical Role of Professional Development in Creating High-Quality Early Learning Environments
Through panel conversations with three philanthropic leaders and three providers, this Funder-to-Funder Conversation explores the role that research-based professional development plays in promoting positive learning environments to support children’s kindergarten readiness.