Measuring What Matters: How Founders of Unconventional Models Define and Measure Learner Outcomes
Explore how VELA Founders approach assessments and accountability.
Today, we are the nation’s leading network of entrepreneurs providing alternatives to traditional schooling.
3,515
Founders in THE VELA FOUNDER Network
5.3M
LEARNERS AND FAMILIES SERVED BY VELA FOUNDERS
$254M
TOTAL DOLLARS REQUESTED BY FOUNDERS
$38.1M
TOTAL DOLLARS INVESTED IN FOUNDERS
The majority of founders in the VELA Founder Network operate learning environments, but the network also includes ecosystem builders who provide direct services and support for the alternative education ecosystem.
Collectively, VELA founders are empowering families to take charge of their children’s educational journey.