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05.20.20

Report on Student Parents’ Experiences Highlights Lack of Support in Higher Ed

A report by Generation Hope reveals concerns from student parents, such as feeling disconnected and unwelcomed, in need of family-friendly policies, and assistance in applying for aid.

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05.08.20

Foundations Pledge Support for COVID-19 Relief

As COVID-19 continues to spread, funders and investors including Imaginable Futures, are stepping up to meet the immediate needs of individuals and vulnerable populations impacted by the virus.

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04.28.20

Women Face Amplified Risks in the Pandemic. Funders are Responding

Imaginable Futures is among funders stepping up to fill the gaps in public support for women, who face multiple challenges during the pandemic, including securing child care.

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02.25.20

How Parents of Young Kids Make it Through College

High quality on-site childcare helps student parents beat the odds and graduate. From policymakers to funders, support has been rising to support the needs of student parents, including childcare.

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02.12.20

Student Parents Have Our Attention – Now They Need Action

We must serve student parents better. While the increased attention over the past few years has been critical, we’re still doing far too little to actually design education solutions for...

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01.27.20

Omidyar Network’s Latest Spin-Out, Its Sixth, Focuses on Education

Imaginable Futures, Omidyar Networks’ latest spinout, will focus on early childhood through adult learning in Africa, Latin America and the U.S, while working closely with Omidyar Network India.

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01.24.20

Education-focused Imaginable Futures is Omidyar Network’s Latest Spin-Off

Omidyar Network is spinning off its education initiative into a standalone entity. Called Imaginable Futures, it will invest in for-profit and non-profit ventures addressing the future of learning.

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01.23.20

Omidyar Network Spins Off Education Portfolio Into Independent Investment Firm

Omidyar Network announces the latest and final spinoff of its education intiaitive, now Imaginable Futures led by Amy Klement.

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