IRRI: Stress-Tolerant Rice for Farm Households in Africa and South Asia (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 10, 2010 Learn more about our grant to the International Rice Research Institute to help develop and supply farm households in Africa and South Asia with new breeds of stress-tolerant rice. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Asia, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation IDE: Microirrigation for Farm Households in India (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 10, 2010 Learn more about our grant to International Development Enterprises to provide small farm households in India with affordable microirrigation technologies. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Asia, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation Heifer International: Dairy Development for Farm Households in Africa (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 10, 2010 Learn more about our grant to Heifer International to help improve dairy development for farm households in Africa Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Asia, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation 2010 Progress Report: Business Training for Coffee Farm Households in East Africa (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 10, 2010 Learn about TechnoServe's progress in the last year on their project to help coffee farmers improve their businesses. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Asia, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation, Progress Report 2010 Progress Report: Stress-Tolerant Rice for Farm Households in Africa and South Asia (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 10, 2010 Learn about IRRI's progress in the last year on their project to help develop and supply farm households in Africa and South Asia with new breeds of stress-tolerant rice. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Asia, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation, Progress Report 2010 Progress Report: Microirrigation for Farm Households in India (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 10, 2010 Learn about IDE's progress in the past year on their project to help provide small farm households in India with affordable microirrigation technologies. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Asia, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation, Progress Report 2010 Progress Report: Dairy Development for Farm Households in East Africa (PROGRESS REPORT), Aug 10, 2010 Learn about Heifer's progress in the past year on a project to help improve dairy development for farm households in Africa. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Asia, Agricultural Development, Progress Report, Research & Evaluation 2010 Progress Report: Dairy Productivity for Farm Households in Bangladesh (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 10, 2010 Learn about CARE's progress in the past year on their work to help farmers in Bangladesh double their dairy-related incomes. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Asia, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation, Progress Report 2010 Progress Report: Soil Health Program for Farm Households in Africa (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 10, 2010 Learn about AGRA's progress in the last year on their work to improve soil health for farm households in Africa. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation, Progress Report Transforming the High School Experience (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Aug 02, 2010 This report details how New York City's new small schools are boosting school achievement and graduation rates. Keywords: United States, North America, High Schools (U.S.), Research & Evaluation What’s Next? The Assessment Challenges Facing States (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Jun 16, 2010 This paper outlines five principles that states should consider as they develop new systems with a goal of ensuring that students graduate from high school ready to succeed in college or career. Keywords: United States, North America, High Schools (U.S.), Research & Evaluation Working with Teachers to Develop Fair and Reliable Measures of Effective Teaching (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Jun 16, 2010 Report on the MET project, whose goal is to improve the quality of information about teaching effectiveness available to education professionals within states and districts. Keywords: United States, North America, High Schools (U.S.), Research & Evaluation Fewer, Clearer, Higher: Moving Forward with Consistent, Rigorous Standards for All Students (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Jun 16, 2010 This paper describes why Common Core State Standards are necessary for ensuring that students graduate from high school ready to succeed in college or career. Keywords: United States, North America, High Schools (U.S.), Research & Evaluation Grantee Perception Report Summary (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Jun 15, 2010 This summary of the Grantee Perception Report presents the results of CEP's survey of our grantees from three grantmaking areas--Education, Global Health, and Pacific Northwest--on what it’s like to work with us. Keywords: Foundation, Research & Evaluation 2010-transforming-high-school-experience-full-report.pdf (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Jun 02, 2010 Keywords: United States, North America, High Schools (U.S.), Research & Evaluation 2010-transforming-high-school-experience.pdf (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Jun 02, 2010 Keywords: United States, North America, High Schools (U.S.), Research & Evaluation A Guide to Actionable Measurement (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Apr 26, 2010 This guide is the result of a year-long cross-foundation effort to develop common principles, approaches, and taxonomies to help staff decide how best to allocate time and resources for data collection and analysis. Keywords: Foundation, Research & Evaluation Opportunity for All: How the American Public Benefits from Internet Access at U.S. Libraries (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Mar 25, 2010 First-ever national report on Internet usage at U.S. public libraries. Keywords: United States, North America, Libraries, Research & Evaluation Addressing Women’s Needs in Agricultural Work (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Mar 08, 2010 What we're learning: Strategies for agricultural development are more effective when they account for women’s needs. Keywords: Global Development, Africa, Agricultural Development, Research & Evaluation America’s Teachers on America’s Schools (RESEARCH & EVALUATION), Feb 22, 2010 Teachers understand the unprecedented challenges facing this generation of students. A Conversation with America’s Teachers: A Project of Scholastic and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation shows teachers’ own thoughts on education reform. Keywords: United States, North America, Research & Evaluation