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Toward a Vibrant Research Community in Education: Investing in Early-Career Scholars
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Young, Lauren Jones – Teachers College Record, 2008
Background/Context: In 1994, the Spencer Foundation embarked on an ambitious experimental initiative to support the preparation of education researchers. Over the 13-year span of the Research Training Grant (RTG) program, the foundation made multiyear awards to more than a dozen leading institutions in the United States and South Africa. This…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Quality, Program Implementation, Foreign Countries
Carnegie Corporation of New York: Grants and Appropriations 1991.
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Carnegie Corp. of New York, NY. – 1991
This report lists and briefly describes 286 grants and appropriations, totaling $45 million, made by the Carnegie Corporation during the 1990-91 year for purposes that were broadly educational in nature. Financial support was concentrated in three areas. The first, the education and healthy development of children and youth, included grants…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
U.S. Foundation Giving To Enhance Educational Opportunities for Black South Africans: An Analysis of the Present State of Foundation Funding and A Foundation Inventory. Information Exchange: Working Paper #1.
McLean, Sheila Avrin; Kluger, Rona – 1987
The Information Exchange, established in 1986 as part of the South African Programs of the Institute of International Education, addresses a need among U.S. corporations, colleges, foundations, universities, churches, etc. for current, accurate information on projects and activities related to enhancing the educational opportunities for black…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Achievement, Black Education, Blacks