Sponsors

21st Century School Fund

The 21st Century School Fund (21CSF) was founded on the premise that communities are responsible for creating healthy, safe, and educationally appropriate learning environments. It is the convener of the Building Educational Success Together (BEST) collaborative for high performance school buildings for all children.

Critical Exposure

Critical Exposure helps students and organizations advocate more effectively for excellence and equity in public education. By empowering young people to develop skills as documentary photographers and advocates, it exposes citizens and policymakers to the realities of our current two-tiered education system as seen through the eyes of students.

Healthy Schools Campaign

Healthy Schools Campaign, an independent not-for-profit organization, is a leading authority on healthy school environments and a voice for people who care about our environment, our children, and education. HSC advocates for policies and practices that allow all students, teachers and staff to learn and work in a healthy school environment.

Partners

The 21st Century School Fund launched the Building Educational Success Together (BEST) initiative to improve the quality of school facilities in urban communities. The organizations in the BEST coalition are partners in this effort:

• 21st Century School Fund (Washington, D.C.)
• Advancement Project (Los Angeles, CA)
• Campaign for Fiscal Equity (New York, NY)
• Center for Cities and Schools, University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
• Center for Innovative School Facilities, Innovation Partnership (Portland, OR)
• Education Law Center (Newark, NJ)
• Healthy Schools Campaign (Chicago, IL)
• Maryland ACLU (Baltimore, MD)
• National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities (Washington, DC)
• National Trust for Historic Preservation (Washington, D.C.)
• New Visions for Public Schools ( New York, NY)
• Philadelphia Education Fund (Philadelphia, PA)
• Save Our Schools (New Orleans, LA)

Event Sponsors

The Through Your Lens exhibit and opening are made possible with the generous support of:

• American Federation of Teachers (Washington, DC)
• AmSan
• The Schott Foundation for Public Education (Cambridge, MA)

Become a Partner

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New Partners

Through Your Lens is also supported by the following partners:

• American Federation of Teachers
• Campaign for High School Equity (Washington, DC)
• Communities for Public Education Reform (New York, NY)
• Public Education Network (Washington, D.C.)
• The Schott Foundation for Public Education (Cambridge, MA)