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Sector Spotlight
Report Release: Reforming Teacher Pensions for a Changing Work Force
New Education Sector report examines teacher pensions and details the problems facing current state pension programs.
Sport or Not? A Question for the Courts
Senior Policy Analyst Elena Silva interviewed by the New York Times on Title IX.
Teachers Unions as Agents of Reform
Brad Jupp, an architect of Denver's landmark performance-based teacher pay system, ProComp, is an outspoken advocate of both labor organizing and quality education for disadvantaged kids. In this interview, Jupp talks about ProComp, his views on teacher unionism, and the future of the teaching profession.
Education Sector Welcomes Three New Board Members
Education Sector's board of directors names three prominent leaders in the fields of education and journalism to the board: David W. Breneman, Richard Lee Colvin, and Peter McWalters.
For-profit colleges: Do they shortchange students?
Policy Director Kevin Carey comments on a recent Senate HELP Committee hearing on for-profit colleges.
Who We Are
Our Funders and Finances
As a component of our transparency policy, we list our sources of financial support. Education Sector thanks the following foundations:
Core Operating Support
Carnegie Corporation of New York
CityBridge Foundation
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Rodel Foundation of Delaware
Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation
Project-Specific Support
The Broad Foundation
Carnegie Corporation of New York
The Annie E. Casey Foundation
Doris & Donald Fisher Fund
William T. Grant Foundation
The Joyce Foundation
KnowledgeWorks Foundation
Lumina Foundation for Education
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
The Philanthropy Roundtable
Smith Richardson Foundation
The Spencer Foundation
Stuart Foundation
Education Sector Tax Filings and Audited Financial Statements
Education Sector maintained a strong and stable financial position through 2009, ending the year with net assets of approximately $4.2 million. The organization continues its strong growth and maintains a secure financial operating reserve.
2009 Audited Financial Statements (273K)
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2008 Audited Financial Statements (299K)
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2007 Audited Financial Statements (308K)
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Education Sector 2008 Form 990 (1662K)
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Education Sector 2007 Form 990 (1334K)
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Education Sector 2006 Form 990 (1449K)
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Education Sector 2005 Form 990 (855K)
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