Networked Improvement Science in Action
Our mission is to promote the methods of improvement science and to foster the growth of networked communities dedicated to making headway on longstanding inequities in education.
Senior fellow Randy Hitz on improvement leadership in higher education
Focus on Equity
Embedding Equity in Continuous Improvement
The Carnegie Foundation is excited to share with you several of the equity-focused sessions from the 2020 virtual Summit on Improvement in Education in a multiweek mini-series that elevates and makes explicit how improvement science is being used to achieve equitable education outcomes.
News & Announcements
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Names Timothy Knowles President
The Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has selected Timothy Knowles, Ed.D., as the Foundation’s 10th president. Knowles, a Carnegie Foundation trustee since 2018 and a Distinguished Fellow at the University of Chicago, is founder and managing partner of the Academy Group, which prepares…
Improvement Voices
Advancing the Learning Agenda: Research-Practice Partnerships Focused on Deeper Learning
Over a two-year period, the Carnegie Foundation will facilitate and support the Hewlett Foundation’s Deeper Learning + Diffusion of Innovation and Scaled Impact network, a collection of 10 research … Read more
Using Improvement Science to Address Systemic Problems in Education
How does continuous improvement help schools build capacity for systemic change? In “How to Plan and Implement Continuous Improvement in Schools,” a recent blog post for KQED’s MindShift, Katrina … Read more
Drawing from Improvement Science to Scale Interventions in Global Education
In a recent blog post for Brookings, “Drawing from Improvement Science to Bridge Education Research and Practice,” Global Economy and Development Fellow Jenny Perlman Robinson describes three big things … Read more