Founded by award-winning filmmaker George Lucas in 1991, the George Lucas Educational Foundation is dedicated to transforming pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade education so all students can acquire and effectively apply the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to achieve their full potential.
We envision a new world of learning in which students become lifelong learners, innovation thrives, and rigorous project-based learning and social-emotional learning are the norm. In this world, students, educators, families, policymakers, and the communities they serve are empowered with a shared vision to change education for the better. Our vision is based on the fundamental belief that improving education is essential for the human race to survive and flourish.
We seek to improve the pre-K-12 learning process by actively working to:
Note: We are an operating foundation focused on actively pursuing our mission through direct initiatives and projects. We do not provide grants or accept unsolicited funding requests.
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Travel back in time to see where the George Lucas Educational Foundation started and why we’re excited about what the future holds.
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