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New School District and State Commitments Could Change Narrative for Underserved Students

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2016 -- Today, 75 school district, state, and federal officials convened to announce new partnerships and commitments, and to discuss and celebrate ground-breaking results. Local and state superi...

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Grant Applications Sought from Education Nonprofits in DC...

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Students Can Apply for Largest Community College Transfer...

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Innovative Leadership Efforts Earn 3 Cooke Scholars a Total of $15,000

LANSDOWNE, Va. – Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholar Olya Yarychkivska, a Ph.D. candidate at Columbia University and founding director of a non-profit group aiming to develop civil society and democracy in Ukr...

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Issue Brief: Opening College Doors to Equal Educational Opportunity

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Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action

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Introducing the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's 85 New...

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