post_year

2022

Awarded Grants

Grant

Improving Experiences and Outcomes of Immigrant Youth: An Examination of the Internationals Network for Public Schools

How can high schools better serve newly arrived immigrant students?
Hua-Yu Cherng
New York University
2017 – 2021
$588,189

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Digest, Issue 07: Winter 2021-22

Contending with Complexity: How Two Grantees are Approaching Studies of Mechanisms

Former William T. Grant Scholar Mesmin Destin is an associate professor at Northwestern University in the Department of Psychology and the School of Education & Social Policy. Rob Smith is a research grantee and professor of sociology, immigration studies, and public ...
Contending with Complexity: How Two Grantees are Approaching Studies of Mechanisms
Digest, Issue 07: Winter 2021-22

Opening the Black Box: Overcoming Obstacles to Studying Causal Mechanisms in Research on Reducing Inequality

Although many of today’s disparities have their roots in policies or actions initiated generations ago, there is much we can do today. And new research on causal mechanisms can ...
Opening the Black Box: Overcoming Obstacles to Studying Causal Mechanisms in Research on Reducing Inequality
Digest, Issue 07: Winter 2021-22

Strengthening Methods and Improving Collaboration: The Use of Research Evidence Methods Repository

Introducing an open, centralized resource to help strengthen methods and enable greater collaboration among researchers studying the use of research evidence in policy and practice.
Drew Gitomer
 and Kevin Crouse
Strengthening Methods and Improving Collaboration: The Use of Research Evidence Methods Repository
News
  •  Jan 13, 2022

The William T. Grant Foundation and the National Science Foundation Partner to Increase the Use, Usefulness, and Impact of Research

The William T. Grant Foundation and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) have launched a collaborative partnership, “Increasing the Use, Usefulness and Impact of Research about Youth.” This collaboration ...
Foundation Staff
The William T. Grant Foundation and the National Science Foundation Partner to Increase the Use, Usefulness, and Impact of Research
News
  •  Jan 11, 2022

Welcoming Two New Staff Members to the Foundation

The Foundation is pleased to welcome two new staff members to our team: Dwayne Linville, Director, Grantmaking Operations, and Melissa Wooten, Program Officer. Linville will lead the Grants Management Team. One of his primary responsibilities will be to ensure that ...
Foundation Staff
Welcoming Two New Staff Members to the Foundation
News
  •  Jan 10, 2022

Announcing the 2022 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

We are very pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 Institutional Challenge Grant competition. The Institutional Challenge Grant encourages research institutions to build long-term research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in...
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