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Education Forward DC
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
Washington, District of Columbia 1,580 followers
A great public school for every student in DC.
About us
Education Forward DC is a nonprofit based in Washington, DC that works to advance quality and equity in public schools. Our mission is to accelerate the work of visionary education leaders to foster a city of high-quality, equitable public schools for every DC student and family.
- Website
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http://www.edforwarddc.org
External link for Education Forward DC
- Industry
- Philanthropic Fundraising Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2016
Locations
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Primary
641 S St NW
Suite 300
Washington, District of Columbia 20001, US
Employees at Education Forward DC
Updates
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We’re excited to share our 2024 Impact Report, detailing our work over the last year investing in leaders who are committed to recovering and reimagining education in DC and confronting the challenges before us by growing high-quality public school options! Read more: https://lnkd.in/eiZSdh44
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Ed Forward DC's Rashida Young testified yesterday before the DC Council oversight hearing on education for students with special needs. Read her full testimony here: https://bit.ly/4fTVxJA
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We're proud to have supported CityTutor DC's Transforming Teaching pilots that explored four principles to make the teaching profession more sustainable and deliver outstanding instruction and support to students: professional trust, shared responsibility, specialization, and workday flexibility. These pilots highlight the significance of team-based staffing strategies to support teachers and a strong talent pipeline. Dive deeper into their white paper: https://bit.ly/4fXXh4q
CityTutor DC Releases "Learnings from Transforming Teaching Pilots: A Brighter Future for Students and Teachers" - CityTutor DC
https://citytutordc.org
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A recent report from our grantee, the D.C. Policy Center, highlights the importance of building career assets for young people, emphasizing skills and work-based learning. It is a starting point for understanding quality, equity, and gaps in offerings and provides recommendations for bridging the gap between education and employment to help DC youth thrive in life after they leave DC schools. Read the full report: https://bit.ly/3CuIXSA
Building career assets for lifelong success - D.C. Policy Center
https://www.dcpolicycenter.org
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🎉 Congratulations 🎉 to our grantee schools DC Prep, Digital Pioneers Academy, Friendship Public Charter School, & @paulpcs recognized as @empowerk12 Bold Performance Schools—their proficiency rates are 13.5 points higher than schools serving similar levels of priority students! Read more: https://bit.ly/4et8LvF
2024 DC Bold Performance Schools Brief -- EmpowerK12
empowerk12.org
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We're proud to support the DC School Support Hub, which will be incubated at the DC Charter School Alliance and we've just kicked off the search for a founding Executive Director! Learn more here and share with those in your networks that would be a great fit. https://bit.ly/3Ur2auA
Careers -- DC Charter School Alliance
dccharters.org
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ONE WEEK LEFT: Education Forward DC is seeking an experienced consultant to support in its long-term strategic planning process. Learn more and read the full RFP here: https://bit.ly/4dAAlGV
Ed Forward DC issues RFP to support long-term strategic planning process - Education Forward DC
https://edforwarddc.org
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Congratulations to our grantee Social Justice School on their new Greater Washington Community Foundation economic mobility grant to continue and expand its "Guaranteed, Together" guaranteed income program! https://bit.ly/40aYwsx
Greater Washington Community Foundation Announces $10 Million in Grants to Foster Economic Mobility in DC -- Greater Washington Community Foundation
thecommunityfoundation.org