Education Week - July 15, 2020 - 11

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General operating support for
Education Week is provided by the
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. 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
Education Week's coverage of whole-child
approaches to learning. 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.
www.chanzuckerberg.com/education

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
supports Education Week's coverage
of afterschool learning opportunities.
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.
www.mott.org

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

The Joyce Foundation supports
Education Week's coverage of principals and
school leadership. The foundation invests
in the future of the Great Lakes region by
supporting policies that advance racial
equity and economic mobility for the next
generation. It's Education & Economic Mobility
Program works to ensure equitable access to
high-quality education and jobs for the next
generation, especially young people of color
and those from low-income communities.
www.joycefdn.org/programs/educationeconomic

NoVo Foundation supports
Education Week's coverage of social and
emotional learning. 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

Oak Foundation supports
Education Week's coverage of students
with diverse learning needs. The foundation
commits its resources to address issues of
global, social and environmental concern,
particularly those that have a major impact
on the lives of the disadvantaged. Its Learning
Differences Programme invests in not-forprofit organizations that improve education
for all students, particularly those with
learning differences who experience further
marginalization due to racism and poverty.
www.oakfnd.org

Spencer Foundation supports
Education Week's virtual convening activities
on research-to-practice connections in
education. The foundation believes education
research is integral to improving education,
making education systems more equitable,
and increasing opportunities to learn across
the lifespan. Spencer has been a leading
funder of education research since 1971
and is the only national foundation focused
exclusively on supporting education research.
www.spencer.org

The Wallace Foundation supports
Education Week's coverage 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
Education Week's coverage of issues related
to creating opportunities for all American
students and their families to choose a
quality school. 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. www.waltonk12.org

General operating support for
Education Week is provided by the
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.
The Hewlett Foundation is committed to
supporting ideas and institutions that build
a better world. The foundation's Education
program invests in improving teaching and
learning, which includes preparing teachers
and school systems to support every student,
and providing high-quality, openly
licensed instructional materials.
www.hewlett.org/programs/education

General operating support for
Education Week is provided by the
William E. Simon Foundation. Recognizing
that a good education is indispensable in
today's world and that it opens doors to
opportunity and advancement, the foundation
seeks to improve the quality of elementary
and secondary education.
www.wesimonfoundation.org
http://www.wallacefoundation.org http://www.gatesfoundation.org http://www.joycefdn.org/programs/education-economic http://www.joycefdn.org/programs/education-economic http://www.waltonk12.org http://www.carnegie.org http://www.novofoundation.org http://www.chanzuckerberg.com/education http://www.hewlett.org/programs/education http://www.oakfnd.org http://www.mott.org http://www.wesimonfoundation.org http://www.spencer.org http://www.jkcf.org
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