Our Partners

Launched in June 2019, the Center For Black Educator Development revolutionizes education by rebuilding the national Black teacher pipeline. The organization targets interventions to increase the number of Black teachers so Black and other disenfranchised students can reap the full benefits of a quality public education.

Prometric works with a community of partners, offerings, and resources designed to connect organizations with schools and districts to deliver successful solutions for educators. The organization’s unique partner ecosystem solves problems and provides solutions that empower educators to accelerate innovation and drive student achievement.  

Education Law Center pursues justice and equity for public school students by enforcing their right to a high-quality education in safe, equitable, non-discriminatory, integrated, and well-funded learning environments. To achieve these goals, the organization engages in litigation, research and data analysis, policy advocacy, communications, and strategic partnerships and collaborations.

Mississippi Center for Justice is a nonprofit, public interest law firm committed to advancing racial and economic justice.

Supported and staffed by attorneys and other professionals, the Center develops and pursues strategies to combat discrimination and poverty statewide.

The innovative, modular OpenTextbook “All means All” addresses the growing need to support educators in meeting the challenges of diverse learners in classrooms, schools, and communities. This accessible, interactive, and multimedia textbook for students in Initial Teacher Education covers 58 topics in education aimed at challenging structural disadvantages such as poverty, social class, culture, religion, dis/-ability, and more. Emphasizing the intersectionality of dimensions, the materials examine issues at the group/classroom level, the institution/school level, and the community level.

The project brought together 151 authors—including self-advocates, researchers, and teacher educators—who developed content for Initial Teacher Education across diverse dimensions such as gender, sexual orientation, economic, social & cultural background, class, dis/ability, race, languages, health, age, caring roles, belief & religion (or lack thereof), biography, and appearance. Presented in English with subtitles for videos, texts, and podcasts, this cutting-edge resource is the first of its kind to build a community of educators across Europe and beyond.

InnovateEDU catalyzes education transformation by bridging gaps in data, policy, practice, and research to center the needs of the field in accelerating innovation towards an equitable, inclusive and radically different future for all learners.

Pathways to College is an after-school program providing information, guidance, and support to prepare middle, high school, and college students for academic, career, and personal success.

The National Academy of Education (NAEd) advances high-quality research to improve education policy and practice. Founded in 1965, the NAEd consists of U.S. members and international associates who are elected on the basis of scholarship related to education. The Academy undertakes research studies to address pressing educational issues and administers professional development fellowship programs to enhance the preparation of the next generation of education scholars.

The Southern Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by partners and donors committed to advancing equitable education policies and practices that elevate learning for low-income students and students of color in the southern states. SEF develops and disseminates research-based solutions for policymakers and grows the capacity of education leaders and influencers to create systemic change.