Stepping up for Connecticut’s youth
Three agencies embark on collective effort to improve education, employment for young people.
In the News
See the latest news coverage, press releases, op-eds and other announcements from Dalio Education.
Collective Impact Opportunity Fund Awards
Underscoring their commitment to collaboratively support public agencies and non-profit organizations striving to close education, workforce and other opportunity gaps in Connecticut, the founding members of the Collective Impact Opportunity Fund today announced the initial distribution of grants from the Fund — bestowing $1,032,000 to 10 organizations serving the region.
A note of appreciation for what teachers do
Though it should occur more frequently throughout the year, Teacher Appreciation Day is a wonderful time to celebrate teachers. Every spring, we pause and reflect on the central role teachers have played in our lives, as well as in the lives of over 500,000 students attending public schools across Connecticut each day.
Billionaire philanthropists Ray Dalio and Barbara Dalio pledge $100 million to Connecticut’s public schools; on ’60 Minutes’ Sunday
Ray and Barbara Dalio — billionaire philanthropists from Greenwich and the richest couple in Connecticut — pledged $100 million Friday as part of a multipart collaboration to help the state’s struggling public schools.