Grant

Search for a New District

Funds to identify a school district to include in a randomized study of Making Meaning Reading Comprehension program.

Funds to identify a school district to include in a randomized study of Making Meaning Reading Comprehension program.

About This Grant

Principal Investigator Eric Schaps, Developmental Studies Center
Grant Period March 2005 – February 2006
Programs Research Grants
Focus Areas Understanding Youth Social Settings
Topics Education
Grant Amount
$20,000.00

Related content

Grant

The Middle School Classroom Language Environment: Interactions Among Teachers and Youth and Effects on Literacy

What features of classroom language environments influence middle-school students’ language and reading skills?
Perla Gamez
Loyola University Chicago
2015 – 2018
$239,172
Grant

Mentor Families: Setting-Level Component to Improve Mentoring Outcomes for At-Risk Youth

Can we improve youth mental health, behavioral, and academic outcomes through enhanced mentoring programs?
Kimberly Henry
Colorado State University
2015 – 2019
$599,784
Grant

Leveling the Playing Field for High School Choice through Decision Supports: A Randomized Intervention Study

How can programs help low-income students make informed high school choices?
Sean Corcoran
Vanderbilt University
2015 – 2018
$447,671
Blog Post

Disparities in School Discipline: The Complex Face of Inequality in Education

The national conversation about disparities in law-enforcement practices in the wake of high profile instances of police–community violence in minority communities has been intense, heated, and often polarizing. And while the topic of race and inequality in the …
Russell Skiba
Disparities in School Discipline: The Complex Face of Inequality in Education
Grant

Influences of Classroom-level Social Settings on Language and Content Learning in Linguistically Diverse Classrooms

What classroom practices promote the academic and language development of English Language Learners in middle school?
Amanda Kibler
University Of Virginia
2014 – 2018
$580,002

Subscribe for Updates

The William T. Grant Foundation invests in high-quality research focused on reducing inequality in youth outcomes and improving the use of research evidence in decisions that affect young people in the United States.
Contact Us
60 E. 42nd Street, 43rd Fl. New York, NY  10165
Privacy PolicyPlagiarism PolicyTransparency Statement
© 2023 William T. Grant Foundation