Accelerating 2Gen Approaches at Educare: A Brief from Ascend at the Aspen Institute

April 19, 2018 | Uncategorized

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Accelerating 2Gen Approaches at Educare: A Brief from Ascend at the Aspen Institute

To identify new opportunities to expand 2Gen, the Buffett Early Childhood Fund launched its Acceleration grants, an experiment designed to inspire innovation and promote connection across the Educare Learning Network. In 2015, the rst Acceleration grant was awarded to Sheltering Arms in Atlanta, Georgia, to lead a three-year, collaborative effort at four Educare schools (in Arizona, Atlanta, Central Maine, and New Orleans).

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