How Philanthropy Can Help Schools Deliver on the Promise of a Historic Investment
By bmiller in Edge Fund, ESSER, Innovation, Learning Solutions, Meet the Moment, NewSchools Ventures, Research and Learning onBy Erin Harless, Senior Manager, Research and Learning, and Nour Abdelmonem, Senior Analyst, Learning SolutionsThe public education sector sits at a…
What We’ve Learned from our Focus on Excellence and Equity in Education Innovation
By Frances Messano, PresidentOver the past seven years, NewSchools has been intentional about centering racial equity and investing in…
MacKenzie Scott Makes Historic Gift to NewSchools Venture Fund
By Frances Messano and Stacey ChildressWe are thrilled to announce that NewSchools Venture Fund has received an incredible $35M…
We Helped Two Schools Create Reopening Plans — Here Are Five Lessons
By Heather McManus, NewSchools Venture Fund & Jeff Shulz, Bellwether Education PartnersPhoto by Mark RabeThis post was originally published on…
What are pandemic pods, and what do they mean for education?
By Jason Weeby, Director of Strategic Initiatives, NewSchools Venture Fund Photo by Andrew Neel on UnsplashOccasionally, after the kids are…
COVID-19 is Upending What “Schooltime” Means. And that’s a good thing.
By Leo Bialis-White, Senior Associate Partner, NewSchools Venture FundOne hundred and eighty days per year. Six and a half…
Our Moral Imperative: Racial Equity and the Public School System
By Frances Messano, senior managing partner, NewSchools Venture Fund Photo by mana5280 on UnsplashEducators are preparing for a fall as…
