News 1994 Redux: The Rebirth of North Korean leadership 1994 Redux: The Rebirth of North Korean leadership In the December 20 issue of Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Leon V. Sigal writes about Kim Jong-il's unexpected death this week, and how those ...
News HuffPost -Our Guides to Knowledge: Celebrating 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners HuffPost -Our Guides to Knowledge: Celebrating 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners Almost everyone's life has been enriched by what they learned in a library. But libraries would not be the won...
News John W. Gardner, Former Carnegie Corp President, Is Lauded in Colin Powell’s Speech John W. Gardner, Former Carnegie Corp President, Is Lauded in Colin Powell’s Speech John. W. Gardner was a remarkable man, said Colin Powell upon accepting, with his wife Alma, the 2010 John W. Gard...
News First Step Toward Development of Next Generation Science Education Standards to Wrap Up in Spring 2011 First Step Toward Development of Next Generation Science Education Standards to Wrap Up in Spring 2011 The first step toward developing the next generation of K-12 science education standards, a pro...
News I Love My Librarian Awardees Honored in Hometowns I Love My Librarian Awardees Honored in Hometowns Winners of the 2010 Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award were honored in hometown papers and local library news...
News U.S. Gets Underwhelming Results in Global Educational Performance Assessment U.S. Gets Underwhelming Results in Global Educational Performance Assessment Fifteen-year-old American students produced underwhelming results in an broad global assessment, the results of which wer...
News New Carnegie Corporation-Supported Series Offers Step-By-Step Guidance For District Transformation New Carnegie Corporation-Supported Series Offers Step-By-Step Guidance For District Transformation Education Resource Strategies, a Carnegie Corporation grantee, has published four new guides as par...
News New Study Provides Standardized Framework for Understanding Higher Education Institutions in the Middle East New Study Provides Standardized Framework for Understanding Higher Education Institutions in the Middle East A groundbreaking study provides baseline for improving quality of higher education in the...
News New “Road Map” for Ed. Reform Envisions Digital Transformation New “Road Map” for Ed. Reform Envisions Digital Transformation The Digital Learning Council has issued Digital Learning Now! A roadmap for a national initiative to develop and transform education by...
News Huffington Post - 'So Grateful to Be So Blessed' Huffington Post - 'So Grateful to Be So Blessed' Thanksgiving and philanthropy go hand in hand. No one felt this more strongly than Andrew Carnegie, who in his day set a new American course for phil...
News CFY Awarded $1 Million Grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York to Expand Blended Learning Model CFY Awarded $1 Million Grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York to Expand Blended Learning Model National education nonprofit CFY (www.cfy.org) today announced it has received a $1 million grant ...
News HuffPost: Voting Shouldn't Be So Hard! HuffPost: Voting Shouldn't Be So Hard! Huffington Post: Sitting in a Starbucks on Route 1 in Woodbridge, New Jersey, in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, I wondered why I didn't vote by mail -- a re...
News Ed Week: Funders Set New Round of Support for STEM Teachers Ed Week: Funders Set New Round of Support for STEM Teachers Education Week. A national network is launching a second innovation fund with a goal of raising $20 million to support what it calls entre...
News The Late Theodore Sorensen reflects on the enormous influence Andrew Carnegie had on Sorensen's life and work. The Late Theodore Sorensen reflects on the enormous influence Andrew Carnegie had on Sorensen's life and work. The arc of the former presidential counselor's life and its parallels and points o...
News Webinar 10/27: Funder Collaboratives for International Projects Webinar 10/27: Funder Collaboratives for International Projects Many foundations seek to maximize their efficiency and effectiveness through collaboration -- especially when it comes to investing in...
News Webinar: Transforming the High School Experience: Lessons from the New York Small Schools Initiative Webinar: Transforming the High School Experience: Lessons from the New York Small Schools Initiative States and districts face enormous challenges in designing and executing effective strategies to ...
News Funder Collaboratives: A Conversation With Tade Aina Funder Collaboratives: A Conversation With Tade Aina Tade Aina, who directs Carnegie Corporation's program in Higher Education and Libraries in Africa, highlights how seven foundations with dis...
News Graduation Rates Stalled in Face on Rising Enrollment. New Study Identifies Reasons, Solutions Graduation Rates Stalled in Face on Rising Enrollment. New Study Identifies Reasons, Solutions A new report released today by Complete College America paints the first comprehensive picture of today...
News CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK’S BOARD APPROVES 20 GRANTS TOTALING $18,312,500 CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK’S BOARD APPROVES 20 GRANTS TOTALING $18,312,500 At its quarterly meeting held in New York on September 16, Carnegie Corporation of New York's Board of Trustees ...
News Carnegie Corporation Applauds Digital Promise, Recognizes Early Work toward Today's Initiative Carnegie Corporation Applauds Digital Promise, Recognizes Early Work toward Today's Initiative Vartan Gregorian, President of Carnegie Corporation of New York, offered his support for the Digital Pr...
News Historian David Nasaw on Andrew Carnegie’s “utopian” quest for “a working miracle” Historian David Nasaw on Andrew Carnegie’s “utopian” quest for “a working miracle” David Nasaw, author of Andrew Carnegie (The Penguin Press, 2006), was the featured speaker at a seminar on August 3...
News Carnegie Corporation, TIME magazine to host 2011 Summit on Higher Education Carnegie Corporation, TIME magazine to host 2011 Summit on Higher Education In the current issue of TIME magazine, Managing Editor Richard Stengel announces that TIME magazine will partner with Carn...
News Library supporters encouraged to nominate librarians for national I Love My Librarian Award Library supporters encouraged to nominate librarians for national I Love My Librarian Award Nominations are now open for the 2011 Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian ...
News New Higher Ed Leadership Program in Africa Inviting Proposals New Higher Ed Leadership Program in Africa Inviting Proposals A new research program, the Higher Education Leadership Program in Africa (HELP) is now accepting applications. The program is managed b...
News New Program to Match Young African Researchers with Univ. of Cambridge Academics New Program to Match Young African Researchers with Univ. of Cambridge Academics The University of Cambridge's wide-ranging and long-term strategy of engagement with African higher education in...