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This story was originally published by Inside Philanthropy on Feb. 26, 2021 and can be found on their website…

We are excited to share a new $3 million funding opportunity for educators and early-stage innovators working at the…

By Stacey Childress, CEO, NewSchools Venture FundIf there was ever a time to imagine a more equitable future for…

Announcing $9 million in funding for bold ideas to integrate executive function and mathBy Melina Uncapher, Ph.D., Director, EF+Math…

By Deborah Veney, Director of Policy and CommunicationsNearly everyone has been inside a school. But, stepping into an innovativepublic school…

Guest post by Cristina DeJesus, CEO of Green Dot Public SchoolsThis is the second in a series of insights…

Our team at NewSchools has been wrestling with a challenge. While there is growing consensus that schools should focus…

For the last few years, August 1 has been a particularly auspicious day for me and my colleagues at…

Research is a critical component of how we do our work at NewSchools Venture Fund. In fact, we have…

This blog was also cross-posted on Medium. I’m an ed tech investor. It’s my job to keep an eye on…

Everyone likes to give their predictions at the start of a new year. And, while those prognostications are often…

When most people hear “Finance Director” they think of spreadsheets, budgets and audits. And, that is an important part…

The following post was originally published on EdSurge on May 23, 2017:Every year, during Teacher Appreciation Week in May,…