Principles & Priorities
Solutions to our nation’s most pressing social problems
Our Policy Principles:
America Forward unites innovative, high-impact organizations with policymakers to identify, catalyze, and support effective and innovative solutions to our nation’s most pressing social problems in the areas of education, economic mobility, and civic participation. We believe in three core principles to propel America Forward:
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Innovate and Reward What WorksSocial programs should focus on results, recognizing the important roles of innovation, measurement, and competition.
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Recognize that organizations matterStrong organizations create the excellent programs that deliver results.
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Reach across sectorsGovernment should foster social entrepreneurship, engage the private sector, and leverage nonprofit and for-profit action.
