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What if Every Child had a Teacher Who Looked Like Him or Her?
in Diverse Leaders onView PostBy Tiffany Cheng Nyaggah, PartnerI am unmistakably Asian American. A child of Chinese immigrants, I grew up in Oakland and was educated in diverse public schoo…
Five Things We’re Learning from Schools in Our Portfolio
View PostBy Stacey Childress, CEO, NewSchools Venture FundEnthusiasm for social emotional learning has reached a fever pitch among policymakers and funders. Whether it’…
NewSchools Venture Fund Releases Report on Latino Education Entrepreneurs
in Diverse Leaders onView PostNew report explores why representation remains low and what funders can do to find and better support these leaders (Oakland, CA, Sept. 17, 2019) –NewSchools V…
NewSchools Venture Fund and Gallup Release Survey Findings About Ed Tech Usage in U.S. PreK-12 Schools
in Ed Tech, Entrepreneur onView PostNew report unveils opinions from teachers, principals, administrators and students on digital tools (Oakland, CA, Sept. 12, 2019) – Gallup and NewSchools Ventu…
Why Everyone Can Be Good at Math
in Uncategorized onView PostAnnouncing $9 million in funding for bold ideas to integrate executive function and mathBy Melina Uncapher, Ph.D., Director, EF+Math Program I’m on a mission. …
NewSchools Announces Up to $8 Million in Funding for PreK-12 Education Innovators and Entrepreneurs
View PostThinking of starting an innovative school or supporting diverse education leaders? We want to hear about it.(Oakland, CA, August 1, 2019) — NewSchools Venture …
How Entrepreneurs are Tackling Challenges in Ed Tech – Part Three
in Ed Tech onView PostAndrew Coulson, Chief Data Science Officer of MIND Research Institute, on leveraging the right data (not just big data)We recently released an insight brief on…
How Entrepreneurs are Tackling Challenges in Ed Tech – Part Two
in Ed Tech onView PostAn Interview with Komal Dadlani, Co-founder and CEO of Lab4U, on getting into classrooms early and often to build a great productWe recently released an insigh…
