Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announces Support for the Science of Learning and Development

The Chan Zuckerbeg Initiative (CZI) announced major grants to two initiatives working “to further the understanding of how students actually learn and help educators translate that research into practices that support the needs of all students.”

The grants will help to fund the Science of Learning and Development Initiative (SoLD), a collaboration of education organizations including Turnaround for Children, American Institutes for Research (AIR), Learning Policy Institute (LPI), Populace, Opportunity Institute, and Education Counsel, of which Turnaround founder Pamela Cantor, M.D. is a leader, and The Aspen Institute National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development, whose Council of Distinguished Scientists also includes Dr. Cantor.

Read the complete announcement from CZI.