While these concepts aren\u2019t new, the authors share how these four elements are being combined by innovators to change how problems are identified and solved. This work \u201creflects a bigger movement\u201d involving public, civic and philanthropic problem solvers. McGuinness and Slaughter go on to describe social entrepreneurs and different pathways to spreading successful strategies. They write, \u201cStriveTogether, a network that builds communities\u2019 capacity to tackle outcomes for children from cradle to career, has demonstrated real impact.\u201d<\/p>\n

It\u2019s great to see our work highlighted so positively by nationally renowned thought leaders. This recognition reaffirms that we are on the right track in creating real change that will ensure every child has every chance to succeed.<\/p>\n

I encourage you to share these stories with your networks and supporters. By partnering with StriveTogether\u2019s Cradle to Career Network, investors are placing a big bet on problem solvers showing real impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the Spring 2019 Stanford Social Innovation Review, you\u2019ll find two articles written by three thought leaders who see promise in StriveTogether and our Cradle to Career Network. Jim Shelton, the former head of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative\u2019s education division and former deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, encourages investors to place \u201cbig bets\u201d…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":11217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"categories":[216],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-11215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insights","tag-blog","category-216","description-off"],"yoast_head":"\n