Problem: We uncovered the facts surrounding New York City’s library fines, a complex and systemic issue that disproportionately affects thousands of young people from low-income communities. We uncovered that over...
Problem: The mental health crisis among underserved youth is only getting worse with both schools lacking sufficient mental health programs and non-profits remaining siloed in their response to this challenge....
Problem: Choosing a high school in New York City can be a daunting task, with more than 700 programs to choose from in 400-plus schools. Each year, nearly 80,000 middle...
Problem: Middle school students face challenges in math due to foundational gaps, abstract concepts, and increased complexity in word problems. Solution: We funded Teaching Matter’s response to learning losses in...
Problem: One of the best ways to measure the quality of an individual high school is to look at whether its graduates matriculate to and then graduate from college. But...