After 24 years in the K-12 education space, Achieve has shut its doors. Read the statement from Michael Cohen, President of Achieve here.
Our website www.achieve.org will remain available through December 31, 2020.
Former Achieve science team members have founded the NextGenScience project at WestEd where they will continue working with educators and partners across the nation to improve the quality of science education. Please visit their website and @NextGenScience to learn more about their work. They will continue to serve as stewards of the NGSS, sharing resources with the field through the nextgenscience.org website, NGSSNow newsletter, and @OfficialNGS.
All students should graduate from high school ready for college, careers, and citizenship.
Board of Directors
Achieve is led by governors, business leaders, and influential national leaders committed to improving K-12 educational outcomes for all students.
Created in 1996 by a bipartisan group of governors and business leaders, Achieve is leading the effort to make college and career readiness a priority across the country so that students graduating from high school are academically prepared for postsecondary success.
Chair
Mark B. Grier
Vice Chairman
Prudential Financial, Inc.
Watch Mark B. Grier's Views on American Education and Achieve
Board Members
Dr. Craig R. Barrett
Former CEO/Chairman of the Board
Intel Corporation
Watch Craig R. Barrett's Views on American Education and Achieve
Chris Gabrieli
Partner Emeritus, Bessemer Venture Partners
Chair, Massachusetts Board of Higher Education
CEO, Empower Schools
S. James Gates, Jr., Ph.D.
Ford Foundation Professor of Physics, Brown University
The Honorable John R. McKernan, Jr.
State of Maine
Former Maine Governor
Janet Murguía
President and CEO, UnidosUS
Chairman Emeritus
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
Former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
IBM Corporation
Treasurer
Kevin C. Buckley, CPA
Vice President, International and Asset Management
Treasurer's Department, Prudential Financial, Inc.
President
Michael Cohen
President
Achieve