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Learn more about the education organizations improving results for kids in Los Angeles.

United Way LA believes all students should graduate from high school prepared for college and the workforce.

Parent Revolution is a coalition of parents tired of sending their kids to broken schools.

L.A. Compact is a made by 18 major L.A. institutions that want to see positive change in Los Angeles public schools, and better prepare local students for college and the 21st century workplace.

Families That Can has connected over 100 California charter schools to influence effective education reform throughout the state.

EdVoice advocates for effective education reform by empowering parents and teachers to lobby their leaders and organize their communities.

Linked Learning makes learning exciting and challenging, connecting strong academics with real-world experiences, and helping students gain an advantage in high school, college, and career.

City Year unites young people of all backgrounds for a year of full-time service. As tutors, mentors and role models, these diverse young leaders help children stay in school and on track to graduate, and transform schools and communities across Los Angeles and around the country.

Community Coalition of South LA works with African American and Latino residents to build a prosperous and healthy South LA with safe neighborhoods, quality schools, and a strong social safety net.

UCLA IDEA provides a searchable data base and reports that allow examination of the quality and distribution of educational opportunities in California schools.

Alliance for a Better Community seeks to create outstanding educational opportunities for all students in L.A. so that they graduate prepared to succeed in college, their careers and in life.

Fulfillment Fund helps disadvantaged students graduate from high school and achieve a college education through classroom instruction, college counseling, mentoring, and scholarships.

Project Grad LA provides academic enrichment, parent engagement, college access, and college readiness programs that increase college attendance and preparedness for first generation college-goers.

Edutopia's Schools That Work series highlights successful schools and strategies across the country, offering best teaching practices, training materials, and rubrics that change the future of education and improve learning.

Partnership for Los Angeles Schools is a unique collaboration between the City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District to turnaround LA’s lowest performing schools and to create a model for doing so district wide.