Following | Education, Communities In Schools | May 17, 2016
Changing the Picture of Education
A new Communities In Schools report documents how integrated student supports help close the high school graduation gap.
Following | Education, Communities In Schools | May 17, 2016
A new Communities In Schools report documents how integrated student supports help close the high school graduation gap.
Following | Employment | May 10, 2016
Following | Foster Care, Youth Villages | May 8, 2016
Following | Blue Meridian Partners, Capital Aggregation | May 5, 2016
Bridgespan consultants describe in The Atlantic $1 billion investments that can propel people out of poverty and yield returns of 300%.
Following | Education | May 3, 2016
The New York Times displays data documenting that sixth graders in the richest school districts are four grade levels ahead of children in the poorest districts.
Following | Youth Villages | April 25, 2016
Social Innovation Research Center Director Patrick Lester reports for the IBM Center for the Business of Government on how Youth Villages developed a nationally recognized performance management system in Tennessee.
Following | Evidence and Evaluation, Policy | April 21, 2016
Fred Ali, CEO of Weingart Foundation, an EMCF co-investor, stresses in Philanthropy News Digest the importance of funding not just programs, but the nonprofit organizations that deliver them.
Following | Evidence and Evaluation | April 6, 2016
Urban Institute researcher Justin Milner blogs about the unusual bipartisan consensus to promote programs that work.
Following | Nurse-Family Partnership, Early Childhood | April 5, 2016
A G.O.P. and a Democratic policy expert agree in a Washington Post op-ed that programs like NFP are a good investment.
Following | March 23, 2016
New York Times columnist Eduardo Porter argues that providing economic supports for low-income households is more helpful than promoting matrimony.