Education Matters for Health

Children and Youth, Education and Literacy, Health

Education Matters for Health

Outlines how education levels influence health-related knowledge and behaviors, employment and income, and social and psychological factors, and, in turn, health outcomes. Examines how parents' education affects children's health and educational outlook.

August 1970

Geographic Focus: North America-United States

Seeing It Through: Advanced Strategies for Influencing Education Policy

Education and Literacy, Government Reform, Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Seeing It Through: Advanced Strategies for Influencing Education Policy

Outlines recommendations from a May 2009 Education Grantmakers Institute about the opportunities and risks of public policy grantmaking, navigating policy from federal to individual levels, funding research, acting as policy entrepreneurs, and evaluation.

August 1970

Geographic Focus: North America-United States

The Productivity Push

Education and Literacy

The Productivity Push

Profiles Arizona's efforts to raise higher education productivity -- delivering quality education to more students at lower cost -- via partnerships between community colleges and state universities. Lists initiatives in other grantee states.

August 1970

Geographic Focus: North America / United States (Midwestern) / Indiana;North America / United States (Southern) / Maryland;North America / United States (Southern) / Tennessee;North America / United States (Southwestern) / Arizona;North America / United States (Southwestern) / Texas;North America / United States (Midwestern) / Ohio;North America / United States (Western) / Montana

Navigating the

Education and Literacy;Government Reform

Navigating the "New Normal"

Outlines state policy changes needed to align spending with the aim of improving college access, quality, and attainment to meet the demand for college graduates under budget constraints. Highlights policy change efforts and models for calculating demand.

August 1970

Geographic Focus: North America / United States

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