Reports and studies from the Jacobs Foundation, and research by our partners into children’s learning and development.
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Reports and studies
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Annual Report 2024
2024 was the year we accelerated our mission. As the future of learning unfolds, we deepened our commitment to rigorous evidence and expanded beyond traditional classrooms, embracing digital platforms, informal learning spaces, and community-based initiatives.
Annual Report 2023
2023 was the year that we leaned into learning. In the face of global crises and new technological frontiers, we redoubled our efforts to provide every child with a quality education based on the best scientific knowledge and evidence.
Policy labs and evidence use in education
The Jacobs Foundation, alongside On Think Tanks (OTT), have released an evidence review on the efficacy of Education Evidence Labs (EdLabs).
Annual Report 2022
From Minds to Ministries: Our 2022 Annual Report – providing an overview of milestones achieved over the past year, our Strategy 2030, and Research Agenda.
Implement at Scale
This paper introduces a research agenda on the implementation of education innovations in primary and secondary schools around the world.
Learning Variability white paper for scientists
The technical White Paper is aimed at researchers detailing a set of guiding research themes and questions on learning variability within children, within groups, and between contexts, to inspire collaboration in the research community.
