Highlighting a Holistic Framework that Supports High School Excellence
How Barr’s Education partners are using seven Indicators of School Quality to advance equity and excellence in New England high schools.
The Importance of Candid Feedback
Barr’s VP of Strategy and Programs on why we seek (and share) grantee feedback on what it’s like to work with us.
When Foundation Strategies Evolve
Barr’s VP for strategy and programs talks about Barr’s approach to shaping and evolving strategy, centered on Barr’s values.
Learning to Support Equitable School Transformation
Barr evaluation partners from SRI Education share three insights on what it takes to design for and support whole school change.
To Center Equity, We Must Learn Differently
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Three practice shifts in how we learn alongside our grantee partners.
We Welcome Your Feedback
Barr’s Director of Learning and Evaluation describes three ways to share feedback with the Foundation.
Five Lessons Our Grantees Shared with Us in 2019
Barr's Director of Learning and Evaluation shares five lessons learned from our partners in 2019.
Walking a Mile in Our Grantees' Shoes
Barr’s director of grants management shares what we learned and some of the changes we’ve made after staff went through our own grant application process.
Four Lessons from Five Years Investing to Build Capacity in Boston’s Arts Sector
Arts & Creativity Program Officer SueEllen Kroll shares key findings from newly-released evaluations.
Evaluation in the Service of Learning
Our Director of Learning and Evaluation shares three changes to make learning and evaluation efforts more beneficial to our partners and others.