News The Mosque and the State after the Arab Spring The Mosque and the State after the Arab Spring While the onset of the Arab Spring was widely celebrated in the West, as we approach the second anniversary of these democratic uprisings, optimism abo...
News A Symbol for the New Egypt - The Wall Street Journal on the Library of Alexandria A Symbol for the New Egypt - The Wall Street Journal on the Library of Alexandria Looking like a massive computer chip or the disc of the sun rising up from the Mediterranean coast, the hypermodern ...
News Administration and Private Sector Announce over $100 Million in Commitments and Additional Steps to Prepare 100,000 New Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Teachers Administration and Private Sector Announce over $100 Million in Commitments and Additional Steps to Prepare 100,000 New Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Teachers Today, President Obama host...
News Boston Globe Op Ed: "The talent strategy. How to make sure every student has a great teacher" Boston Globe Op Ed: "The talent strategy. How to make sure every student has a great teacher" We need to rethink and reinvent the way teachers are trained, recruited, developed, and rewarded, and we...
News AAU Secretary-General, Vice Chancellors, Others Discuss the Transformation of African Higher Education AAU Secretary-General, Vice Chancellors, Others Discuss the Transformation of African Higher Education New volume recounts the impact of the Partnership for Higher Education in Africa. Weaving Succe...
News Abu Aardvark Blog Analyzes Events Unfolding in Middle East Abu Aardvark Blog Analyzes Events Unfolding in Middle East Abu Aardvark, a blog by Carnegie Corporation grantee Marc Lynch, an Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at G...
News Preventive Priorities Survey 2013: Top Thirty Global Hotspots Preventive Priorities Survey 2013: Top Thirty Global Hotspots This year's Preventive Priorities Survey, funded by Carnegie Corporation, identifies 30 global hotspots that could become major thr...
News Strengthening The Humanities And Social Sciences is Goal of Grant to National Commission Strengthening The Humanities And Social Sciences is Goal of Grant to National Commission The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has received support from two of the country's leading philant...
News Helping Newcomer Students Succeed in Secondary Schools and Beyond Helping Newcomer Students Succeed in Secondary Schools and Beyond A new report funded by Carnegie Corporation of New York focuses attention on newcomer adolescent English language learners at the mi...
News Military action isn’t the only solution to Iran Military action isn’t the only solution to Iran Iran presents a serious threat to U.S. and regional security, one that would grow immensely if its nuclear program produces weapons, write William H. ...
News Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors And Their Quest To Ban The Bomb, a new book by Philip Taubman, a former reporter and editor for The New York Ti...
News Ed Week: Common-Standards Supports Eyed for Teachers Ed Week: Common-Standards Supports Eyed for Teachers Five states that have adopted the Common Core State Standards are beginning work on an initiative to create an open-source "platform" t...
News Enquirer-Good News and Bad News about the Rise of the Common Core Enquirer-Good News and Bad News about the Rise of the Common Core There's good news and bad news about the rise of the Common Core, that new system of math and English standards people hope wil...
News Carnegie Corporation's Vartan Gregorian Applauds Bush Foundation's Teacher Preparation Program Carnegie Corporation's Vartan Gregorian Applauds Bush Foundation's Teacher Preparation Program New York, New York, December 4, 2009 — Vartan Gregorian, President of Carnegie Corporation of New York,...
News Japan’s Keio University Celebrates 150th Anniversary, Honors Carnegie Corporation President Vartan Gregorian Japan’s Keio University Celebrates 150th Anniversary, Honors Carnegie Corporation President Vartan Gregorian On November 6th to 8th, Keio University in Tokyo celebrated its 150th anniversary as the ...
News Vartan Gregorian Awarded Honorary Membership In The American Library Association Vartan Gregorian Awarded Honorary Membership In The American Library Association On July 7, 2000, Vartan Gregorian, President of Carnegie Corporation of New York, and former Senator Paul Simon of Il...
News Vartan Gregorian to be awarded the 2000 Children's arts medal Vartan Gregorian to be awarded the 2000 Children's arts medal Vartan Gregorian, President of Carnegie Corporation, will be awarded the Children's Arts Medal for the year 2000 by New York's...
News Picture This! Show What Great Teaching Looks Like For Teacher Appreciation Week Picture This! Show What Great Teaching Looks Like For Teacher Appreciation Week Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (May 6-10) by sharing an inspiring photo of great teaching at Picture This! Great ...
News Advancing a Better Understanding of Islam Advancing a Better Understanding of Islam A new report from Carnegie Corporation of New York highlights the work of outstanding scholars whose research extends the boundaries of knowledge about Isla...
News America COMPETES and Opportunity Equation: Synergy and Support Carnegie Corporation of New York-Institute for Advanced Study Commission on Mathematics and Science Education points to STEM education-action plan contained in its recent report as resource for Congress
News The Origins of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Birth of TIAA-CREF While serving as a Trustee at Cornell University, Andrew Carnegie was shocked to discover that teachers, “one of the highest professions,” in his words, earned less than his clerks and lacked retirement benefits.
News Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards $750,000 in Support of American Diplomacy United States Diplomacy Center to Foster Understanding through Education
News ISIS's Victory in Ramadi Reveals that Containment is the Best the U.S. Can Do for Now The fog of war lies thick over the battlefields of Iraq and Syria. Deliberate enemy deception, willful self-deception, and the complexity of large-scale combat ensure that the truth about war is almost always obscured by a kind of fog. Occasionally …
News Public Support Grows for Legal Status for Undocumented Immigrants A Pew research poll shows broad public support for legal pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants in the United States.
News Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 33 Grants Totaling $31,827,300 At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on June 4, Carnegie Corporation of New York's Board of Trustees approved 33 grants totaling $31,827,300. Brief descriptions of each Board-approved grant are provided below.