April 1, 2013 - Press Release
Groups Announce Nearly $18M in Funding for Secondary Education in Developing Countries
The partnership of five philanthropic organizations will increase the participation, quality, and relevance of secondary education for economically disadvantaged and marginalized children in developing countries. Read More
April 1, 2013 - Article
Call for Proposals: Partnership to Strengthen Innovation and Practice in Secondary Education
MacArthur and several philanthropic partners announced a call for proposals for projects to increase the participation, quality, and relevance of secondary education for economically disadvantaged and marginalized children in developing countries. Read More
March 29, 2013 - Video
Investing in Girl's Secondary Education in Developing Countries
The MacArthur Foundation's Girls' Secondary Education in Developing Countries program aims to improve participation by marginalized girls in quality, relevant secondary education, with the expectation that advances will have positive implications for both girls and ...
WatchMarch 25, 2013 - In The Media
"New Grant Programs: Spotlight on Girls' Education Around the Globe"
From The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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March 22, 2013 - From The Field
Examining the Cost of a Youthful Mistake
"Mistakes Kids Make" is a storytelling project that advocates for juvenile justice reform that veers toward rehabilitation for young offenders and away from a punitive, unforgiving, and outdated system. Read More
March 22, 2013 - In The Media
“Education Under Arrest – Restructuring Juvenile Justice”
From PBS.org
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March 21, 2013 - Publication
Lessons Learned in Juvenile Justice Reform
A series of research briefs aggregates key learnings emerging from MacArthur’s multi-state juvenile justice initiative. Read More
March 18, 2013 - In The Media
"Learning Labs: Transforming Youth from Digital Consumers to Creators"
From The Association of Science-Technology Centers
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March 15, 2013 - Event
Screening: Is School Enough?
Is School Enough? examines how young people are using everyday tools, including digital ones, to explore interests, connect with others, solve problems, and change the world around them. Read More