Across the country, federal, state, and local governments are facing painful education budget decisions. While philanthropic capital is a drop in the bucket compared…
See event detailsStrategic Capital to Improve Teaching Quality: making the most of limited funding
High Impact Philanthropy to Improve Teaching Quality: Special Report
Last week, the Center for High Impact Philanthropy released a special report in education highlighting how donors can improve the single biggest in-school factor…
See event detailsAccess to medication is a start, but long term change is needed for the poor (Part 3)
The Clinton Global Initiative, UN Summit on Millennium Development Goals, and TEDxChange are only one week away. We present this series of five daily blogs on Neglected…
See event detailsInvesting in Innovation (i3) Fund, Teaching Quality, and Student Literacy Achievement Across Discipl
i3 and Child Literacy For philanthropists interested in supporting promising practices in the realm of education, a new and exciting opportunity has come about….
See event detailsFor neglected tropical diseases, $0.40 goes a long way (Part 2)
The Clinton Global Initiative, UN Summit on Millennium Development Goals, and TEDxChange are only one week away. We present this series of five daily blogs on Neglected…
See event detailsWhat are neglected tropical diseases? (Part 1)
The Clinton Global Initiative, UN Summit on Millennium Development Goals, and TEDxChange are only one week away. We present this series of five daily blogs on…
See event detailsThe Cost – and Impact – of Turning Around a Failing School
“As recently as 2008, Locke High School here was one of the nation’s worst failing schools, and drew national attention for its hallway beatings,…
See event detailsHaiti in Context
The Haiti disaster has all but faded from the headlines. We know the grim numbers: the latest estimates are that more than 250,000 people…
See event detailsThe Gift of Time
So what if your gift for the holidays were an unusual one? What if it were more time? That was precisely the gift presented…
See event detailsCracking the Code on Scale: Lessons from the 2012 GEO Conference
In a world of declining resources, How can donors invest in scaling what works? This is a critical question for all of us concerned with…
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