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Education Issues

Inside Philanthropy Highlights JKCF Cooke Prize

This Funder Rewards Colleges for Enrolling and Supporting Low-Income Students

By L.S. Hall
April 11, 2014
Inside Philanthropy

It is no secret that a large gap exists between rich and poor A...

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Cooke Chronicle

April 24: Education News We're Reading This Week

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Research

Op-ed: Baltimore Sun Urges MD to Support Top...

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Education Issues

Harold Levy Excellence Gap Op-Ed Featured in The Tennessean

Tennessee must work to narrow excellence gap

By Harold Levy
April 22, 2015
The Tennessean

Story Highlights

• The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation report gave Tennessee a D+
• Only 2 p...

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Good Neighbor Grants

JKCF Awards Over $230,000 to Nine Local Nonprofits

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Education Issues

Watch: JKCF's Harold Levy on Andrea Mitchell Reports,...

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Grants

JKCF Awards High Schools $500,000 to Support Talented...

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