Leadership & Staff
James Peyser
Partner, NewSchools Venture Fund
Ted Mitchell
US Under Secretary of Education; former Chief Executive Officer, NewSchools Venture Fund
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Position
Board Members
Ted Mitchell
US Under Secretary of Education; former Chief Executive Officer, NewSchools Venture Fund
Kathleen A McCartney
President, Smith College (2013 - present)
Donors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Family foundation of Microsoft founder Bill Gates
Joyce Foundation
Charitable foundation in Great Lakes region
The Learning Accelerator
Advocate for Blended Learning in K12 Education
Raikes Foundation
Education Philanthropy
New Schools Venture Fund
Venture Capitalist Ed Reform
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Grant
Democracy Prep
Franchise Charter School Based in New York City
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Client*
Wallace Foundation
Philanthropic foundation for education and arts for "disadvantaged" kids
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Partner
Gerard Robinson
Director, Center for Advancing Opportunity
Hewlett Foundation
Private foundation established by Hewlett-Packard cofounder
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Partner
Walton Family Foundation Inc
Philanthropic foundation affiliated with family that owns Walmart
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Partner
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
By bringing world class engineering to the front lines of science and education, we can build new tools and technologies that help organizations scale.
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Partner
Stand for Children
Education Reform Organization
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Partner
Results For America
Evidence-Based Philanthropy
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Partner