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Announcing New Chief Executive Officer in January 2023
By bmiller in Uncategorized onView PostContact Information:Wendy-Ann Dixon-DuBoisDirector of Communicationswdixon-dubois@newschools.org For Immediate ReleaseNewSchools Board of Directors Announces t…
Unlocking the Potential of Students with Learning Differences
View PostCameron White, Partner and Erin Stark, Senior Associate PartnerNationwide, 1 in 5 students learn and think differently. Sometimes these students have formally …
We’re Listening and Learning With You: Announcing Our 2022 Funding Opportunity
By bmiller in Reimagining Learning onView PostFrances MessanoEven in normal times, raising money from philanthropy for a new organization or innovative idea is an arduous and intimidating process. But thin…
Our Promise and Plan of Action for the Year Ahead
By Frances Messano in Reimagining Learning onView PostFrances Messano, President This is a tough time to be in education. For teachers and school leaders navigating a third wave of the pandemic and fighting to del…
MacKenzie Scott Makes Historic Gift to NewSchools Venture Fund
View PostBy Frances Messano and Stacey ChildressWe are thrilled to announce that NewSchools Venture Fund has received an incredible $35M investment from MacKenzie Scott…
Schools Need Support to Reinvent Themselves. Will Philanthropy Step Up to Help?
By Leo Bialis-White and Scott Benson in Reimagining Learning onView PostBy Leo Bialis-White and Scott Benson Philanthropy can be a powerful force for good. When innovators have a compelling idea that meets the moment, philanthropy …
Ceding Power: NewSchools Shifts Grantmaking Power to Parents, Students, and Education Innovators
View PostNewSchools Venture FundIn April, NewSchools launched a new funding opportunity to provide dream capital to innovators of color with bold ideas to advance racia…
Trends Emerging From Our First 62 Investments in 2021
By eramirez in Diverse Leaders, Innovative Public Schools, Learning Solutions, NewSchools Ventures, Racial Equity onView Posthttps://vimeo.com/600690197/946794fe96By Frances MessanoHere at NewSchools, we kicked off 2021 with the launch of a new three-year strategy, focused on four in…