Grants

Editorial Projects in Education, Inc.

Project Title

For project support of coverage on pathways to socioeconomic mobility and overcoming polarization

Date

Dec. 12, 2024

Duration

24 months

Description

Education Week (EdWeek) is a trusted source of news and analysis on American education. For over 60 years, EdWeek has provided high-quality journalism to inform educators, policymakers, and stakeholders. With nearly 2 million registered users, its audience includes teachers, principals, district leaders, and policy professionals. EdWeek’s content spans print, online, video, and social media platforms, ensuring broad accessibility. With a strong social media presence reaching 2.4 million followers, EdWeek fosters a highly engaged community of influencers and educators. With renewed support from the Corporation, EdWeek will expand reporting on critical issues like Pathways to Economic and Social Mobility and Combatting Polarization in American education, supporting Carnegie’s goal of strengthening education and civic engagement.

Project Title

For general support

Date

Jun. 08, 2023

Duration

15 months

Description

Education is evolving every day and innovation within America’s schools is happening faster than ever before. To help the field address these changes, it is essential to provide accurate and accessible reporting to policymakers, practitioners, and stakeholders. Since the nonprofit Editorial Projects in Education launched EdWeek in 1981, their experienced team of reporters and researchers has brought independent journalism to bear on issues that matter most in education. Today, the field’s leaders and stakeholders rely on EdWeek as an essential source for the news, information, and analysis that can drive critical changes in policy and practice. Considered the nation’s “must read” news source in elementary and secondary education, EdWeek explores both the struggles and successes, the local nuances and national issues, and the day-to-day events and big-picture perspectives that impact the field. With continued support from the Corporation, EdWeek will carry on delivering vital coverage to the field through their regular beat reporting, video, and visual journalism, and other activities.

Project Title

For general support

Date

Mar. 10, 2022

Duration

15 months

Description

Just as the broader social and economic environment is rapidly evolving, so must the way schools prepare young people for the challenges and opportunities thatlayahead. Education is evolving every day and innovation within America’s schools is happening faster than ever before. To help the field keep ahead of these changes, it is essential to provide accurate and accessible reporting of everything in education to policymakers, practitioners, and stakeholders. Since the nonprofit Editorial Projects in Education launchedEdWeekin 1981, their experienced team of reporters and researchers has brought independent journalism to bear on issues that matter most in education. Today, the field’s leaders and stakeholders rely onEdWeekas an essential source for the news, information, analysis that can drive critical changes in policy and practice. Considered the nation’s “must read” news source in elementary and secondary education,EdWeekexplore both the struggles and successes, the local nuances and national issues, and the day-to-day events and big-picture perspectives that impact the field. With continued support from the Corporation,EdWeekwill carry on delivering vital coverage to the field through their regular beat reporting, video, and visual journalism, and other activities.

Project Title

For general support

Date

Mar. 04, 2021

Duration

12 months

Description

COVID-19 has thrown the K-12 field into a period of uncertainty and change the like of which the nation’s schools have never seen before.In such times, we all look to reliable, trusted sources of information to find the way forward.And educators, administrators, policymakers, and the public have all turned to Education Week (EdWeek) in unprecedented numbers for insights and guidance. Since the nonprofit Editorial Projects in Education launched EdWeek in 1981, their experienced team of reporters and researchers has brought independent journalism to bear on issues that matter most in education.Today, the field’s leaders and stakeholders rely on EdWeek as an essential source for the news, information, analysis that can drive critical changes in policy and practice. Considered the nation’s “must read” news source in elementary and secondary education, EdWeek has focused attention like no other media outlet on the shortcomings and success stories of American schools. With continued support from the Corporation, EdWeek will carry on delivering vital coverage to the field through their regular beat reporting, video, and visual journalism, and other activities.

Project Title

For general support and project support of research and reporting of teacher retention and recruitment

Date

Mar. 05, 2020

Duration

12 months

Description

The landscape of American education is more dynamic and politicized than ever, with new reforms adding complexity to our understanding of important issues affecting K-12 education. We believe it is essential to have objective, independent, and in-depth news coverage of the education system. Founded in 1959, Editorial Projects in Education (Education Week), has earned a unique place in the intersection of education and journalism. With over 100,000 subscribers to its print edition, and 1.8 million registered users on its website including an audience of policymakers, elected officials, teachers, and principals, Education week has earned a track record of excellence and influence, serving as the essential source of independent news on a full array of education issues. With continued support from the Corporation, Education Week will launch a reporting and research initiative focused on teacher retention and recruitment that will contribute to a video documentary led by Roadtrip Nation (RTN). Education Week will also continue to report on crucial issues through its high-quality, objective journalism, and advance their core set of editorial priorities, strategic technology and infrastructure initiatives.

Project Title

For general support

Date

Sep. 13, 2018

Duration

18 months

Description

The landscape of American education is more dynamic and politicized than ever, with new reforms adding complexity to our understanding of important issues affecting K-12 education. We believe that for practitioners, education leaders, and the public, it is essential to have objective, independent, and in-depth news coverage of the education system. In the nearly six decades since its founding in 1959, Editorial Projects in Education (Education Week) has earned a unique place in the intersection of education and journalism. With over 100,000 subscribers to its print edition, and 1.8 million registered users on its website including an audience of policymakers, elected officials, teachers, and principals, Education week has earned a track record of excellence and influence, serving as the essential source of independent news on a full array of education issues from civic education to teacher preparation and personalized learning. With continued support from the Corporation, Education Week will report on crucial issues through its high-quality, objective journalism, expand their audience, and improve their digital technology infrastructure.

Project Title

For continuing coverage on advancing student learning through integrated designs for school innovation in Education Week and on edweek.org

Date

Sep. 08, 2016

Duration

24 months

Description

Education Week is considered a “must-read” news source for practitioners and policymakers in elementary and secondary education. With over three decades of publishing, it has assembled a team of talented education writers with a wealth of knowledge about education and education reform. Their 200,000 print readers and 1.2 million online users include policymakers and practitioners within the K-12 system and across the range of government agencies, legislative bodies, state executives, and public and private institutions that effectively set the agenda for American elementary and secondary education. With Corporation support, Education Week will continue to conduct enterprise reporting that brings attention to efforts aimed at advancing student learning through integrated designs for school innovation. To complement the Corporation-supported news coverage, the Education Week Research Center will conduct an original research study to further explore issues related to the grant’s topical focus.

Project Title

For the acquisition of nonprofit Learning Matters Inc. and the launch of a video-production unit to better position the organization to reach wider audiences and build further demand for better outcomes for students

Date

Sep. 17, 2015

Duration

24 months

Project Title

For continued coverage of innovation in education and school design

Date

Sep. 11, 2014

Duration

24 months

Project Title

For expanding coverage of innovation in education and school design

Date

Sep. 13, 2012

Duration

24 months

Project Title

For coverage of district-level reform

Date

Mar. 04, 2010

Duration

24 months

Project Title

Toward coverage of district-level reform

Date

Mar. 06, 2008

Duration

24 months

Project Title

Toward coverage of district-level reform

Date

Mar. 02, 2006

Duration

24 months

Project Title

Toward a conference on urban school reform

Date

Jun. 08, 2006

Duration

6 months

Project Title

Toward a subscription model for Education Week online

Date

Sep. 29, 2005

Duration

12 months