Policy

The following organizations participate in policymaking activities in the areas of education, economic and social development, government, or the advancement of humanity in general.

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American Council on Education (ACE), Washington, DC
Influences public policy through advocacy, research and program initiatives and provides leadership and unifying voice on key higher education issues.

Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, San Francisco, CA
Offers advanced study center for teachers.

Institute for Responsive Education, Boston, MA
Encourages and supports school/family/community partnerships that better educational opportunities for all children.

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Washington, DC
Facilitates economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean.

MDRC, New York, NY
Aims to build knowledge that improves the well-being of low-income people using social research to effect public policies and programs.

National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE), Washington, DC
Dedicates efforts to policies, tools and technical assistance that the US needs to lead the world in education and training.

Organization of American States, Washington, DC
Strengthens democracy, advances human rights, promotes peace and security, and tackles problems caused by poverty, drugs and corruption.

United Nations, New York, NY
Central in global efforts to solve problems that challenge humanity.

United States Senate, Democratic Policy Committee, Washington, DC
Works as part of the American policymaking process.