Press Release

Find press releases here in chronological order from most recent date.

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The Wallace Foundation Awards $7.8 Million in New Grants to Help Nine Cities Bring Quality After-School Programs to More Kids Wallace Awards $7.8 Million to Nine Cities to Improve After-School Programs

February 1, 2012 press

January 31, 2012 press

Decade of Research Points to Five Must-Haves for Effective Principals Decade of Research Points to Five Must-Haves for Effective Principals

January 5, 2012 press

Wallace Awards $4.2 Million to ‘Say Yes To Education’ Effort Wallace Awards $4.2 Million to ‘Say Yes To Education’ Effort

December 20, 2011 press

New Approach to Expanding the School Day Launches Nationally, Provides Students with Full Range of Learning Opportunities New Approach to Expanding the School Day Launches Nationally

December 15, 2011 press

New Study Shows That Intensive Year-Round Out-of-School-Time Program Improves Test Scores New Study Finds Some Benefits in Summer Portion of Pre-Teen Program

October 4, 2011 press

Stopping the Summer Slide:The Role That Networks and Policymakers Can Play in Reducing Summer Learning Loss Stopping the Summer Slide: The Role Networks and Policymakers Can Play

September 29, 2011 press

The Wallace Foundation Launches Major “Principal Pipeline” Initiative to Help School Districts Build a Corps of Effective School Principals The Wallace Foundation Launches Major “Principal Pipeline” Initiative

August 22, 2011 press

New Study Shows Providence Citywide After-School Effort Yields Educational Benefits for Middle-School Youth New Study Shows Benefits for Pre-Teens in Citywide After-School Effort

August 18, 2011 press

SPS receives $1 million planning grant aimed at enhancing arts instruction in classroom Seattle Public Schools Receives $1 Million Grant to Plan for Arts Education

August 4, 2011 press

Six School Districts to Participate in Major Project to Test Whether Summer Learning Programs Produce Lasting Academic Gains for Low-Income Students Project to Test Whether Summer Learning Programs Produce Lasting Academic Gains

July 6, 2011 press

Wallace Launches New Web Site Aimed at Improving Visitor Experience Wallace Launches New Web Site Aimed at Improving Visitor Experience

June 20, 2011 press

Investment in Summer Learning Programs Can Help Stop the ‘Summer Slide’ Investment in Summer Learning Programs Can Help Stop the ‘Summer Slide’

June 13, 2011 press

Nine States Selected to Host Mayoral Summits on Afterschool Learning Opportunities Nine States Selected to Host Mayoral Summits on Afterschool Learning Opportunities

June 7, 2011 press

Wallace Hosts Capitol Hill Briefing on School Leadership

April 1, 2011 press

Wallace Foundation Names William I. Miller New President Effective July 1

March 25, 2011 press

Joseph W. Polisi, President of The Juilliard School, Joins The Wallace Foundation Board

January 6, 2011 press

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