SUBSCRIBE

JOIN OUR MAILING LIST!

Sign up to receive our monthly newsletter, which includes insights, updates, and recommended reads from the Carnegie Foundation.

Homepage

POSTSECONDARY
INNOVATION

HIGH SCHOOL
TRANSFORMATION

THE CARNEGIE FOUNDATION ADVANCES EDUCATION FOR EVERY STUDENT SO THAT THEY CAN LIVE HEALTHY, DIGNIFIED AND FULFILLING LIVES. Our Mission

Featured News

See All

Academic Knowledge or Durable Skills? Why Not Both?

In her essay, Brooke Stafford-Brizard, Carnegie’s SVP for Innovation & Impact, underscores that these skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication are not “extras”” and need to be cultivated. And they emerge most powerfully when students are engaged in rigorous academic learning.

Read More

Featured Media

See All

The Race to Redefine the High School Learning Experience Is On

Degrees Of Opportunity: Rethinking Value In Higher Ed

How one state revamped high school to reflect reality: Not everyone goes to college

New Carnegie Classification Aims to Shake Up How Higher Ed Sees Itself

OUR WORK

HIGH SCHOOL TRANSFORMATION

POSTSECONDARY INNOVATION

A National Call to Action

A Research and Development Agenda for High School Transformation

Carnegie’s national research and development agenda (R&D Agenda) is aimed 
at supporting the transformation of the American high school from time-based 
to competency-based models, to better prepare students for civil society and 
the modern economy. 

Learn more

DRIVING
ECONOMIC
OPPORTUNITY