Connecting Schools and Communities
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Webinar: Beyond the Ballot – Sustaining Progress in Academic Recovery and Early School Success
This inagural GLR Learning Tuesdays webinar for 2025, brought together leading voices in education to talk about what the world of education and kids policy might look like in the wake of the recent elections.
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Highlights from Accelerate in 2024
In 2024 Accelerate mobilized tens of millions of public and philanthropic dollars to support high-dosage tutoring initiatives across the country. And we’re excited that the year ahead marks our continued commitment to scaling best practices, advancing student learning, and supporting positive life outcomes for our youth.
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Heart Math Tutoring boosts student academic growth and confidence
Representatives from Accelerate, an organization that supports models of tutoring and individualized instruction, and the Center for Research and Reform in Education (CRRE) at Johns Hopkins University pointed out that individualized tutoring can lead to academic growth in math.
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Accelerate’s 2023-24 Call to Effective Action: A Year in Review
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Webinar: Election Debrief – What’s Next For Education?
The 2024 election is finally behind us. But what do the results mean for education policy in the years ahead? And what are voters telling us they want from education leaders and policymakers?
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Webinar: Maximizing Impact – The Critical Role of Philanthropy in High-Impact Tutoring
Acknowledging that the implementation and scaling of high-impact tutoring faces a number of barriers such as cost, the panelists discussed how philanthropy was well positioned to help overcome some of those barriers and shared a range of resources that funders and their education partners could leverage to support tutoring.
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What a Second Trump Presidency Could Mean for Education in the U.S.
Some see Donald Trump’s decisive victory as an ‘immediate threat,’ but others expect him to be limited by the ‘reality of governing.’
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Schools Need Tutoring Help from Their Communities — But Doing It Well Isn’t Easy
Bronson: Simply placing extra adults in the building is insufficient. 6 hard truths about what it takes to make a real impact on student outcomes
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Press Release: New Study Shows Virtual Tutoring Boosts Reading Skills, Bringing Big Gains to Struggling Students
Research from Johns Hopkins University shows Air Reading’s virtual tutoring model boosts literacy and closes learning gaps for elementary students.
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