Awardees
The Most Groundbreaking Education Providers of 2023
At the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the 33 greatest educational chart toppers of 2023 were announced – educators, community leaders, innovators & entrepreneurs delivering innovative education to millions of students in dramatically disruptive ways. Their efforts are innovative and groundbreaking – delivering AI-infused personalized learning in both traditional & new forms of schooling, small learning environments that give students curricular choice, life-saving certifications for marginalized & at-risk populations, core content delivery, and empowering programs for underrepresented teachers, parents, & school leaders. All 33 offer unique, common sense approaches to helping students excel & believe that freedom should guide their own education in permissionless ways
2023 Yass Prize Quarterfinalists
Meet the 64 Quarterfinalists selected for the 2023 Yass Prize.
Yass Award for
Education Freedom
Celebrating States that Expand Education Opportunity
2022 YASS PRIZE WINNER
Arizona Autism Charter Schools
Phoenix, Arizona
The first autism-focused charter school in the western United States is on a mission to change the narrative about students with autism.
The 2022 Finalists
The 2022 Semifinalists
This year’s semifinalists come from 23 different states and really prove that innovation is alive and well in education. Micro schools, pods and hybrid learning environments almost unheard of two years ago are now being utilized by parents and educators across the nation.
The 2022 Quarterfinalists
Our exceptional awardees hail from 33 states and the District of Columbia as well as groups serving the entire nation. They include schools with one location and some with multiple, and represent 8 different kinds of education providers.
Other State Initiatives.
Responding in real time to policy opportunities as well as challenges.
