ELEMENTS OF THE INITIATIVE

 

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation has selected organizations that are highly respected in their fields to facilitate the implementation of Learning In Deed:

Initiative Coordination
Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC), Newton, Massachusetts, and the Academy for Educational Development (AED), New York, New York, jointly manage the Initiative.

Policy & Practice Demonstration Project
The Education Commission of the States, Denver, Colorado, manages the five-state demonstration project grants.

National Commission on Service-Learning
EDC provides staff support to the Commission.

Learning In Deed K-12 Service-Learning Leadership Network
AED provides staff support to the Network and its activities.

Learning In Deed Research Network
RMC Research Corporation, Denver, Colorado, is convening the national research network.

Communications
APCO Associates Inc., Washington, D.C., is overseeing communications and public affairs aspects of the Initiative.

Evaluation
The Center for Human Resources at Brandeis University’s Heller School, Waltham, Massachusetts, is conducting an evaluation of the Initiative.

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