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