What Test Scores Don’t Measure
As the Austin Independent School District wrestles with the possibility of state intervention in its own schools, academic performance should be weighed alongside student well-being and whether students feel supported.
Sports Access and Mental Health
The start of a new academic year has sparked my reflection on who I was in high school, and how my life would look without one key opportunity – access to sports.
Learning Forward: What the Future Demands from Researchers and Institutions
What have institutions and researchers learned and what should we do with those lessons? Our guests have spent their careers asking those very questions.
Root-Bound or Growth Mindset?
A growth mindset is the belief that skills and abilities can be improved and that developing these is the purpose of your actions.
Listening to Learn: Lessons from Communities of Care
As we move forward, the foundation will continue to show up in communities with the spirit of collaboration and listening to learn.
Three Things to Know About Meeting with Policymakers
From the Robert Lee Sutherland Seminar Policy Pre-seminar, here are three things to know about meeting with policymakers.