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Official account of the @GatesFoundation in North America. Working to improve education, health, and development outcomes at home and around the world.

Washington, D.C.
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RT @AllanGolston: Proud to help launch NextLadder Ventures, an ambitious new org harnessing AI and tech to expand economic opportunity for….
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NextLadder Ventures launches with over $1 billion to empower low-income Americans through personalized, tech-driven solutions
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Thanks to our partners @ThirdWayEdu for shining a spotlight on the importance of getting more students across the finish line. Let’s keep investing in pathways that help more students graduate and thrive beyond college.
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This #CollegeCompletionDay, we’re celebrating students—and the power of support systems & higher ed institutions that put students at the center of everything they do to help them finish their degrees.
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There isn't a universal formula for postsecondary success after high school. Follow 3 students as they explore these new opportunities & reimagine what success after high school really looks like in @RoadtripNation’s new series, “Rethinking Higher Ed”:
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@theclassdoc By supporting equitable access to education & opportunities, especially for those who need it most, we’re helping create a future where every student has the chance to succeed. The documentary from our partners @threeframemedia is available today on @PBS:
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In the East Bay, six students chase their college dreams amid the turmoil of a pandemic year.
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.@theclassdoc follows six high school seniors as they navigate college applications, life during COVID-19, and the impact of a support system. Their story demonstrates the systemic challenges many students face—challenges the foundation works to address.
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376 to 1. That’s the national student-to-counselor ratio in the U.S. For many students, that means missing out on the guidance they need to navigate their futures. And when the pandemic hit, access to college resources and support became even more limited.
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Why are math coaches so important?. They help make math more engaging for kids, which helps young learners build their math fluency in flexible ways—just like learning a language. More from @NPR and @NPRCoryTurner on how Alabama is leading the charge: 
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In almost every state, student achievement in math is below pre-pandemic levels. Alabama was the only state where fourth-graders' average math scores surpassed 2019. What are they doing differently?
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The foundation’s Patrick Methvin & @CSUdrg, chancellor of @calstate, discuss what #HigherEdValue actually means. Learn more in our new “Learning from the Ground Up” episode.
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Colleges graduate just 60% of the students they enroll, and many students never see a return on their investment. At the same time, having an education beyond high school remains critical for success...
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Providing every student with the right resources doesn't just help them succeed—it opens doors for future generations.
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Check out the second episode of our new series, “Learning from the Ground Up,” to see how our partners across the U.S. are expanding opportunity and helping communities thrive.
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Small and medium-sized businesses with fewer than 100 staff employ nearly two-thirds of U.S. workers facing the lowest economic mobility in this country. Ryan Rippel, Director of the Economic...
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The foundation’s Ryan Rippel, Director of Economic Mobility and Opportunity, joins @bulbulnyc, President & CEO of our partner @PCVtweets, to discuss how helping small and medium-sized businesses strengthen their workforce also helps strengthen their bottom line.
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Good jobs should offer more than just a paycheck—they should enhance productivity and support employees’ professional and personal success.
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The foundation and EWU are collaborating on student-driven, locally-led solutions to support young people as they explore their college and career options. Read more about this work in our new series spotlighting partners making a difference across the country:.
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A high school diploma is key in setting students up for the future they want. But what comes after graduation?. @ANGELAJONESJD chatted with Barb Richey of @EWUEagles about strategies to help students navigate their next steps.
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If you’re interested in hearing directly from Cheryl about the latest from our Pathways program, you can sign up for our monthly newsletter:
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Today, we’re excited to announce Cheryl Hyman as the new director of our Pathways strategy. A transformational leader in higher ed, she will drive our ambitious work in high-quality dual enrollment, college- and career-centric advising, and more.
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RT @MSuzman: U.S. assistance programs, such as @PEPFAR, deliver life-saving medicine, medical care, and combat hunger and starvation. These….
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RT @GatesAfrica: This #InternationalDayOfEducation we celebrate the importance of education and its positive impact on Africa. 📚. At @gates….
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RT @MSuzman: Providing access to essential health care for the world’s most vulnerable people not only reflects America’s core values, it s….
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