Stakeholder Partners
NS4ed works closely with stakeholder partners and clients to achieve its goals in education. Some of these are listed following:
Digital Promise
Digital Promise was created with the mission to accelerate innovation in education to improve opportunities to learn. American education has pockets of excellence that outshine the best of the best around the world. Yet, huge gaps exist between learning outcomes, graduation rates, and college readiness of students based on race, class, and where they live. Digital Promise works to ensure that all people at every stage of their lives have access to learning experiences that help them acquire the knowledge and skills they need to thrive and continuously learn in an ever-changing world. NS4ed works closely with Digital Promise on identifying these gaps and developing solutions in education.
High Plains Regionals Education Cooperative #3
Dedicated to education excellence, the High Plains Regional Education Cooperative (HPREC) provides innovative and research-based support and services to member districts. As the public education landscape evolves, HPREC provides expertise, powerful tools, and systematic approaches to assist school districts in meeting educational goals. NS4ed has worked with HPREC to identify innovative programs for funding and support NS4ed’s New Mexico multi-year initiative for Early College High Schools.
Front Porch Studios
A dynamic podcasting studio, “Front Porch Studios” is led by Troy Price and Della Justice. Long holding a passion for radio and the dissemination of long-form conversation of the airwaves, Front Porch Studios’ leadership specializing in providing and producing information, entertaining, and personal conversation. NS4ed works with Front Porch Studios on his social media and Web-based initiatives.
Imagination Library
Through the efforts of the Imagination Library (DPIL), Dolly Parton works incredibly hard to ensure that each and every child, regardless of income or background, is literate and has the opportunity to explore a world only literature can take us too. Whether dreaming of a career as a doctor, signer, or anything else, “The seed of these dreams are often found in books and the seeds you help plant in your community can grow across the world.” Through more than 20 years, the Imagination Library has provided over 102,000,000 books to millions of children, sowing the seeds of greatness across the United States. NS4ed has conducted extensive evaluations of DPIL, and provided a roadmap for professional development for the foundation.
Measured Progress
The mission of Measured Progress is to improve teaching and learning by providing customizable assessment products and educational services. As it extends its capabilities to meet changing assessment needs, Measured Progress remains true to its founding philosophy: Assessment is a means, not an end. It’s all about student learning. NS4ed works closely with Measured Progress on program assessments and evaluations.