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Race to the Tots

Problem Investing in a 4-year-old’s brain is the single best investment we can make for the longest term return on closing academic and achievement gaps, but it’s been difficult in […]

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The Education and Economic Engine Endowment

Problem Because many states continue to face budget challenges, many states have scaled back critical funding for education and entrepreneurship. Solution State Treasurer Cowell proposes the creation of a multi-billion […]

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Education Empowerment Zones

Problem Good schools can greatly influence the economic vitality of a neighborhood by improving home values and attracting higher income residents. These residents in turn attract businesses and improve the […]

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A Better Way for Teachers: The 403(b) Option

Problem Existing retirement programs for teachers often charge employees high fees and thus reduce amounts employees are actually saving for retirement. Solution State Treasurer Cowell set up a publicly sponsored […]

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Pay For Success

Problem Government often focuses more on treatment than prevention, which leads to solutions that are more costly to taxpayers and less effective. In education, this has led us to spend […]

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State Bar for Teaching

Problem For more than a generation, America has struggled to improve our public schools–especially in our poorest areas. This hurts all of us, because our country’s economic competitiveness depends on […]

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Town-Square Schools

Problem Too often Cincinnati public school facilities were sitting unused after school hours, while there was a prevalent need in the surrounding communities for additional academic support and resources for […]

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Preschool – From Risk to Success

Problem Many at-risk preschoolers are kicked out of traditional preschool programs and not given the opportunity to a high-quality education. These students often need additional support and wraparound services in […]