The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

In 2003, the Gates Foundation gave RISC $5.8 In 2009, Gates gave half a million to the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, which describes itself as New England’s largest education-focused philanthropy, to lead a four-state effort to remake the region’s schools. The state ramps up.

Learning 111

Learning Report System Case Study 111

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

In order to serve this hidden population, the Senior Services Department in Clayton County, Georgia — where Eschman has raised her grandchildren — started the Kinship Care Program in 2003. When our kids came out of a meeting with those other kids, we saw a light in them we had never seen,” Eschman said. “We

Policies 73

Policies System Groups Advocacy 73

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Since 2003, public schools in the state have only been fully funded twice. Neither the principals nor the school board followed through, and district officials refused to meet with a group of black parents requesting a timeline for school integration. Underfunding schools rarely costs legislators their seats.

Outcomes 141

Outcomes Elementary Report Resources 141

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Thiel, who lamented women’s suffrage in a 2009 article for the Cato Institute, has been well-known in Silicon Valley as a libertarian, and some observers struggled to explain why Thiel would back an authoritarian for president. Thiel spoke at the Republican Party Convention, the first gay man to take the main stage at that event.

Technology 40

Technology Education Facebook Company 40