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Focus Areas and Initiatives
We carry out initiatives nationally to promote equity and improve practice and policy in the arts, education, and youth development. Our aim is twofold: Help our grantees advance, and disseminate insi...
October 10, 2023
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Youth Development
The Wallace Foundation supports efforts to provide high-quality youth development opportunities to all young people, both in school and the community. Opportunities range from vibrant afterschool and ...
October 10, 2023
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What Do I Need to Know About School Leadership?
Principals matter. Greatly.
With the right skills, they benefit student achievement and other important things, like student attendance. They make an impact schoolwide, not just in a single classroom...
October 10, 2023
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Arts
"The arts belong to everyone." So said Wallace's co-founder, Lila Acheson Wallace. Wallace works to ensure the vitality of the arts and to engage more young people in high-quality arts learning.
October 10, 2023
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Advancing Opportunities for Adolescents: Exploratory Phase
In 2023, Wallace selected a group of 30 cross-sector partnerships for an 18-month effort to help address the needs of adolescents in their communities who face barriers to participation in afterschool...
October 10, 2023
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Summer Learning in Texas
Through this initiative, Wallace has been assisting Texas school districts in implementing research-based practices that promote summer learning.
October 10, 2023
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The National Summer Learning Project
School districts have long thought of summer as a time for remedial work. But summertime can be used to do more: closing both the opportunity and academic achievement gaps.
October 9, 2023
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Partnerships for Social and Emotional Learning Initiative
This initiative sought to learn whether and how students would benefit if schools and out-of-school-time programs worked together to foster social and emotional growth.
October 9, 2023
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Equity-Centered Pipeline Initiative
Eight large school districts are exploring how to build principal pipelines that produce school leaders who can advance educational equity and lift student learning.
October 9, 2023
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