AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation

AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation ("AppleTree") located in Washington, DC is executing a pioneering effort that aligns entrepreneurial innovation in early childhood education, a prototype model with statistically significant outcomes, ongoing rigorous evaluation and public and private capital to close the achievement gap before children enter kindergarten. ATI's mission is to drive transformative innovation in early childhood education practice through developing, testing and disseminating a new, evidence-based, high-quality instructional approach that prepares even the most disadvantaged children for success in school, work and life.