Our Services

Building on the expertise and experience of its team, Watershed uses a three-pronged approach to achieve scaled, enduring impact in the American education landscape.

The approach focuses on:

EDUCATION POLICY

Powering state governments to scale evidence-based ideas for America’s young people

WORKFORCE RESOURCES

Ensuring educators have easy, off-the-shelf access to high-quality products and services

FUNDING & FINANCE

Leveraging a unified approach to state education grantmaking to ensure dollars are focused on the scalable ideas, products, and services that work

BRINGING GOOD IDEAS TO LIFE

Watershed leverages this approach to support a politically and geographically diverse portfolio of clients.

Included are a variety of critical education issues such as:

  • Early childhood governance, access, and quality
  • Instructional quality, including early literacy and math instruction
  • Pathways from K-12 to postsecondary
  • Measurement, including assessment and accountability
  • Workforce
  • Strategic finance