January 28, 2016 | Posted At: 01:04 PM | Author: Alexander Russo | Category: (Who Cares What) Research Says , Fixing Broken Schools , Foundation / Advocacy Follies
Quotes: Education Philanthropy's Mysterious Devotion To Failed Strategies
Philanthropy’s quest to improve K-12 education feels stuck in a rut. Some of the biggest funders on the scene remain devoted to a reform strategy that has so far failed to yield transformative change, while a range of other funder-backed efforts aren’t yet operating at a scale likely to produce major breakthroughs.
- David Callahan in Inside Philanthropy (Ed Funders Need to Think Bigger About Systemic Change. Here Are Some Ideas)