Education
Working to close the achievement gap by improving the quality of teachers in schools that serve low-income and minority children, expanding early childhood education, and promoting innovation.
Education Program 2010 Annual Report
An excerpt from the Joyce Foundation's 2010 annual report
Education Reform Bill Will Have Significant Impact in Illinois
Senate Bill 7 puts performance at the center of decision-making in Illinois schools and will ensure the most effective teachers are at the head of the classrooms
Teacher Quality
A new study suggests that the tests states use to measure student proficiency are creating a false impression of success.
Innovation Grants
Charter schools, small schools, and other outstanding opportunities to close achievement gaps
Early Childhood Education
Lack of Facilities in Latino Neighborhoods Found as Major Barrier to Access for Early Childhood Education Programs
LATEST NEWS
Foundation Applauds Great Lakes Governors' Commitment To Workforce Development And Other Priority Program
Regional State of the States Addresses Underscore the Importance of the Foundation’s Key Initiatives
Advance Illinois Advisory Council Issues First Report
State’s award-winning teachers share vision in Transforming Teacher Work
What's Trust Got To Do With It?
New Public Agenda guide focuses on school turnaround community relations
Rethinking Teacher Evaluation
A new report from the University of Chicago Consortium on School Research evaluates the first two years of Chicago’s Excellence in Teaching Project
Joyce Foundation Education Program Update
Program Manager John Luczak To Join Education First
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