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Daniel R. Porterfield named incoming CEO of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
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Daniel R. Porterfield named incoming CEO of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

National education and civil society leader Daniel R. Porterfield—the current president and CEO of the Aspen Institute and a former president of Franklin & Marshall College—will begin his leadership of the Foundat...

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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Empowering Exceptional Students
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Empowering Exceptional Students

LANSDOWNE, VIRGINIA (OCTOBER 30, 2025) – The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation proudly marks its 25th anniversary, celebrating a legacy of advancing educational excellence and opportunity for high-achieving students with fin...

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90 Community College Students Awarded Transfer Scholarships to Attend Four-Year Institutions
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90 Community College Students Awarded Transfer Scholarships to…

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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awards College Scholarships to 70 High School Seniors
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awards College Scholarships to…

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In its 25th year, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Names 467 Semifinalists for Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
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In its 25th year, the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Names 467 Semifinalists for Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship

Amid rising barriers to college affordability, the Foundation’s transfer scholarship offers community college students a debt-free pathway to a bachelor's degree

LANSDOWNE, VIRGINIA (MARCH 6, 2025) – Today, the...

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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Names 571 High School Seniors as College Scholarship Semifinalists
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Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Names 571 High School…

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60 Community College Students Awarded Transfer Scholarships to Attend Four-Year Institutions
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60 Community College Students Awarded Transfer Scholarships to…

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Sixty High School Seniors Awarded the Jack Kent Cooke College Scholarship
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Sixty High School Seniors Awarded the Jack Kent…

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