Education Week - April 10, 2019 - 19

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation supports coverage of
continuous-improvement strategies in Education Week and
on edweek.org. The foundation also provides general support
for the expansion of Education Week's video-production
capabilities and technology infrastructure. Guided by the
belief that every life has equal value, the Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive
lives. Its commitment to education centers on working
to ensure all students graduate high school prepared to
succeed in college and careers. www.gatesfoundation.org

General operating support for Education Week is
provided by Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Established in 1911 by Andrew Carnegie, the Corporation
seeks to promote the advancement and diffusion of
knowledge and understanding. www.carnegie.org

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative supports coverage of
whole-child approaches to learning for Education Week.
CZI also provides general support for investments in
Education Week's technology infrastructure. The Chan
Zuckerberg Initiative is using technology to help solve
some of our toughest challenges - from preventing and
eradicating disease, to improving learning experiences
for kids, to reforming the criminal justice system.

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation supports coverage
of afterschool learning opportunities in Education Week
and on edweek.org. Through its programs focused on Civil
Society, Education, Environment and the Flint Area, the
Foundation seeks to fulfill its mission of supporting efforts
that promote a just, equitable, and sustainable society.

The CME Group Foundation supports coverage
of early-math education in Education Week and on
edweek.org. The CME Group Foundation works to advance
the economy by supporting education from cradle to
career, primarily in the Chicago region. The foundation's
early math initiative enables a birth through 3rd grade
continuum of best practices in professional development for
teachers and caregivers. www.cmegroupfoundation.org

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation supports coverage in
Education Week and on edweek.org of the experiences
of low-income, high-achieving students. The foundation
provides generous scholarships to exceptionally highachieving students throughout the country who have financial
need as well as grants that support high-achieving, lowincome students with innovative programming. www.jkcf.org

The Joyce Foundation supports coverage in Education
Week and on edweek.org of policy efforts to improve the
teaching profession. Joyce works to close the achievement
gap by improving teacher quality in schools that serve lowincome and minority children, expanding early-childhood
education, and promoting innovations such as charter
schools. www.joycefdn.org/Programs/Education

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
provides general support for the expansion of Education
Week's video-production capabilities. The Helmsley
Charitable Trust's Education Program aims to ensure all
students graduate high school prepared for college or
careers by supporting teachers in these efforts. In higher
education, the Trust seeks to increase the number and
diversity of college graduates in STEM fields by improving
persistence to graduation. www.helmsleytrust.org

The NoVo Foundation supports coverage of social and
emotional learning in Education Week and on edweek.
org. NoVo is dedicated to catalyzing a transformation
in global society by supporting the development of
capacities in people-individually and collectively-to
help create a caring and balanced world that operates
on the principles of mutual respect, collaboration, and
civic participation. www.novofoundation.org

The Noyce Foundation supports coverage of science
learning and career pathways in Education Week and on
edweek.org. Launched in 1990, the Noyce Foundation is
dedicated to improving math, science, and reading instruction
in public schools, promoting school leadership and education
research, and expanding opportunities for informal, hands-on
science learning for students. www.noycefdn.org

The Raikes Foundation supports coverage of learning
mindsets and skills in Education Week and on edweek.org
as part of its mission to empower young people to transform
their lives. The foundation believes that when students
have learning mindsets and skills, they are motivated to
learn and know how to learn. www.raikesfoundation.org

The Schott Foundation for Public Education supports
data-driven journalism projects for Education Week and
on edweek.org. The Schott Foundation works to unite a
growing coalition of advocates and organizers from across
the country working to ensure that all students have access
to a high quality public education. schottfoundation.org

the eli and edythe broad
foundation

The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation supports coverage
of policy, government and politics, and systems leadership
in Education Week and on edweek.org. The foundation
was established by philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad to
advance entrepreneurship for the public good in education,
science, and the arts. www.broadfoundation.org

The Wallace Foundation supports coverage in Education
Week and on edweek.org of issues including education
leadership, summer learning, social and emotional learning,
arts learning, and afterschool. The foundation also provides
general support for the expansion of Education Week's
video-production capability. The Wallace Foundation seeks
to create both direct benefits for its grantee partners in the
form of improved capacity and services and indirect benefits
for the fields in which it works by developing and sharing
credible, useful knowledge. www.wallacefoundation.org

The Walton Family Foundation supports coverage of
how parents work with educators, community leaders
and policymakers to make informed decisions about their
children's education. The foundation promotes initiatives
to expand parental choice and equal opportunity in
education to help spur the bold transformation of the
national K-12 system of public education. waltonk12.org

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