In December 2020, I was proud to close out the five-year, $126M National Character Initiative of the S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation as part of its foundation spend-down. Check out my reflections on the initiative and our grantees & partners’ reflections on the initiative as captured by American Institutes for Research
For my thoughts on evaluation, see the “Using Data for Learning: A Funder’s Perspective” chapter in Measure, Use, Improve! Data Use in Out-of-School Time published by Information Age Publishing
Learn more about the statewide strategy I led to infuse social-emotional learning practices in California’s expanded learning programs here.
A chapter on three foundations’ approach to funding social-emotional learning in Social and Emotional Learning in Out-of-School Time by Information Age Publishing.