Foundations is dedicated to improving the quality of education for our nation's children by strengthening the skills of educators. #EveryChildEveryDay Transforming the World of Teaching and Learning Foundations mission is to improve the quality of education for our nation’s most vulnerable children by strengthening the skills of educators through professional development. Foundations works in 3 main areas: • School Services: Giving new and existing schools governance and instructional expertise needed to improve academic performance and operations. • Expanded Learning: National leader in afterschool education, Foundations improves quality of out-of-school time through training and technical assistance, professionalizing the field, building systems to maintain a skilled workforce. • Professional Development: Our annual Beyond School Hours National Education Conference is our flagship PD experience – but we work all year with educators nationwide to develop their skills and resources.