COVID-19 Subsector Resources: Children and Education

Child Care Aware of America provides webinars, news, recommendations for families as well as professional childcare providers, and explanations of relevant government programs.

Khan Academy provides guides, webinars, and other resources for those coping with distance learning.

This page contains: links to important COVID-19 resources; for providers: updates from state agencies and resources for Head Start/Early Head Start programs; resources for families with young children; and early childhood events cancelled due to COVID-19.

PolicyMap and First Book create a map of educator's sharing their resource needs.

The NEA Foundation announces their rapid response fund for school communities.

A variety of resources to keep you up-to-date on COVID-19 courtesy of Pritzker Children’s Initiative.

Information about pivoting giving days to serve more urgent purposes.

Roundup from Grantmakers for Education, including rapid response funds and tools for both philanthropies and nonprofits. Also check their Upcoming Programs for relevant webinars.

A collection of tips as well as a general statement on preserving equity in the face of current difficulties.

In March 2020, the nation’s schools began shutting down in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. This report explores the early impacts of the shutdown on students, the rapid funder response, and suggestions for grantmakers in the next stage of coronavirus response funding.

The Chronicle of Higher Education tracks six of the largest education grantmakers and the changes they have begun.