Carnegie
Corporation
of New York
Vol. 5/No. 2
Spring 2009
 

Carnegie Reporter

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Will Knowledge Survive?
Studying the Humanities at African Universities


by Kenneth Walker

 

 

 


 

A Time of Crisis Means A Time to Invest in Public Higher Education
by Vartan Gregorian, President,
Carnegie Corporation of New York


 
A Note About the Carnegie Reporter

American Think Tanks—
Their Influence is on the Rise


by Lee Michael Katz

Think tanks are major players in Washington, D.C. but their influence extends nationwide.


Blacks and Latinos:
Still an Evolving Relationship


by Roberto Suro

Different trajectories through American society continue to affect two minority groups in flux.


A Perspective on School Reform
and Human Capital



An interview with Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Carnegie Corporation Program Officer, Urban Education.

 


A Quiet Revolution: Foundation Partners Spur Change
in African Higher Education


Seven foundations, nine years of work contribute to the achievements of the Partnership for Higher Education in Africa.


Recent Events

The nation’s librarians are celebrated, new presidents of leading foundations and a university are welcomed, a Carnegie Corporation program director wins a prestigious award, along with other events.

 


Foundation Roundup

Highlights of foundation-supported projects nationwide.


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“Appreciating our Nation of Immigrants”

by General Colin Powell


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