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Innovative Postsecondary Models (IPM) Fund is sponsored by Panorama Global (backed by Ascendium Education Group, College Futures Foundation, ECMC Foundation, Gates Foundation, the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, Lumina Foundation, the Raikes Foundation, and Strada Education Foundation). This fund invests in organizations demonstrating innovative approaches to postsecondary education, focusing on reimagining instructional design, delivery, assessment, student support, advancing affordability, career and workforce alignment, and removing barriers for underserved …
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