
Children and Youth;Education and Literacy
Evaluates trial outcomes of a preschool program designed to raise awareness of diversity issues, increase empathy, and promote inclusive behaviors among children, early childhood practitioners, and parents. Considers implications for further development.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: Europe (Northern) / Ireland

Education and Literacy;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Analyzes growth in income inequality and the "income achievement gap" in test scores of children in high- and low-income families over fifty years. Examines parents' education and investment in cognitive development as factors in children's achievement.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America / United States

Education and Literacy, Government Reform
Examines differences in per-pupil school funding among states, inequities among districts within states, and their implications. Calls for a progressive fiscal equity measure that would encourage state school financing reform.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States

Computers and Technology, Education and Literacy
Outlines how technology can help foster a robust capital market for public education innovation by improving content, linking technology with face-to-face networks, and streamlining transactions. Suggests steps for government, foundations, and developers.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States

Explains how to provide excellent teachers for every child every year by better identifying excellent teachers, removing policy barriers so they can teach more students for more pay, and catalyzing schools' and districts' will to put them in charge.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States

Education and Literacy, Health, Women
Analyzes American Human Development Index data on women's life expectancy, school enrollment and degree attainment, and median earnings by metropolitan area. Examines contributing factors and disparities by race/ethnicity, location, and marital status.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States

Education and Literacy, Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Outlines key lessons from the 2011 Education Grantmakers Institute about funding the implementation of policy change as well as advocacy and building public will. Offers framework for planning, stakeholder engagement, capacity building, and communication.
August 1970
Geographic Focus: North America-United States