The Center for Education Policy Research is a unique partnership among districts, states, foundations, and university-based researchers designed to leverage the overwhelming amount of data to address education policy questions and improve outcomes for all students….
Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship
The Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship is the hub and department that provides support for all public service efforts at Harvard College. It is home to academic engagement through the Mindich Program in Engaged Scholarship, student leadership development programs, student professional development programs, and active citizenship efforts through volunteering in the Greater Boston…
Center on the Developing Child
The mission of the Center on the Developing Child is to drive science-based innovation that achieves breakthrough outcomes for children facing adversity. We believe that advances in science provide a powerful source of new ideas focused on the early years of life. Founded in 2006, the Center catalyzes local, national, and international innovation in policy…
Child Advocacy Program
“The Child Advocacy Program (CAP) at Harvard Law School is committed to advancing children’s interests through facilitating productive interaction between academia and the world of policy and practice, and through training generations of students to contribute in their future careers to law reform and social change. We are committed to a broad vision of advocacy,…
Civic and Moral Education Initiative
The Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Civic and Moral Education Initiative (CMEI) fosters a thriving intellectual community around the themes of civic and moral education….
Cultural Agents
We are a network of academics, artists, educators, and organizations who develop recognition of the arts as resources for positive social change. Cultural Agents is an inter-face between academic learning and civic engagement. The Initiative promotes arts and humanities as social resources. In courses, conferences, and community-based projects, we join a range of creative collaborators…
Environmental Health Education Program
The Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health’s Environmental Health Education Program (EHEP) promotes science and health literacy in Boston’s inner-city schools. Through hands-on experiments that emphasize critical thinking and active investigation, scientists and health professionals help young people gain the skills they need to study important health and environmental risks in their own…
Harvard Alumni for Education
HARVARD ALUMNI FOR EDUCATION (H.A.Ed.) SIG aims to create a strong, connected, collaborative community of Harvard University alumni who are practitioners, researchers, and leaders in the field of education. H.A.Ed. provides a forum for alumni from all schools, disciplines, and professions to share field expertise, research, and ideas. H.A.Ed. encourages engagement, cross-sector partnerships, professional exchanges,…
Harvard ClassACT ’79 (Class Achieving Change Together)
Launched at the 40th Reunion of the Harvard-Radcliffe Class of 1979, ClassACT brings us together to address—in a respectful and nonpartisan manner—local, national, and international problems, create and support positive change, and further nourishing relationships among classmates. The “ACT” in ClassACT HR79 (CA79) stands for “Achieving Change Together,” creating a vehicle that facilitates collaboration, aligns…
Harvard ClassACT HRX8 (Class Achieving Change Together)
ClassACT HRX8 is a Harvard alumni community and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. We are an alumni “social impact accelerator.” Our mission is to bring classmates together to address pressing local, national, and international problems and opportunities. We do this by providing a platform where early-stage nonprofits, founded or sponsored by classmates, can bridge resource gaps by…