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  • Mark Medema

    When It Comes to K-12 Education, Where Are the Impact Investors?

    For decades, reports have shown how schools in America are lagging behind their counterparts in other countries in key areas – particularly in lower-income communities. But though more funding could help schools achieve better results, impact investors have yet to contribute meaningfully to the funding of K-12 education systems. Mark Medema at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools argues that the private sector, led by impact investors, can and must play a bigger role.

    Categories
    Education, Investing
    Tags
    impact bonds, impact investing, philanthropy
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