News Understanding Immigration: H-1B Visas Understanding Immigration: H-1B Visas Every year, U.S. employers seeking highly skilled foreign professionals submit their applications for the pool of H-1B visas made available by U.S. Citizenship ...
News Pulitzer Prizes to Launch Campfires Initiative Pulitzer Prizes to Launch Campfires Initiative The Pulitzer Prize Board, in preparation for the 100th awarding of the Prizes in 2016, is launching a $1.5 million initiative to ignite broad engagemen...
News Pathways to an Elite Education Pathways to an Elite Education A highly publicized report on the admissions process at New York City's elite public high schools offers new findings on why black, Latino, and low-income student...
News Throw Back Thursday: Universities in Africa Throw Back Thursday: Universities in Africa Carnegie Corporation has a long tradition of supporting universities in Africa, starting with the first official trip to the continent in 1927 by Frederic...
News Nearly 7-in-10 Americans See Unaccompanied Children at Border as Refugees, Not Illegal Immigrants Nearly 7-in-10 Americans See Unaccompanied Children at Border as Refugees, Not Illegal Immigrants A New York Times article cited a recent poll, by Public Religion Research Institute, a nonpartisan o...
News 2013 Academic Leadership Awards Presidents of Arizona State, Duke, Spelman and Stanford Win Grants
News Great Immigrants, Great Stories: Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates What Immigrants Give Back to America July 4th Public Service Ad, Website Honor Notable Immigrants
News Does America Matter Anymore? Does America Matter Anymore? Global Flashpoints 2015: Crisis and Opportunity Hot off the press: a new report from Carnegie Corporation grantee the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSI...
News New York Welcomes the Emerging Leaders of Pakistan New York Welcomes the Emerging Leaders of Pakistan Young Pakistani visitors pose in front of a New York City icon: the Brooklyn Bridge. They come from Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and Quetta. They fly ...
News The Youth Vote is Important, Especially this November The Youth Vote is Important, Especially this November The youth vote is likely to be pivotal in the upcoming midterm elections, at least according to researchers tracking voting trends at Tufts Univ...
News Carnegie and The Roosevelts Carnegie and The Roosevelts In the recent documentary The Roosevelts: An Intimate History, produced by Ken Burns and airing on PBS, it is said that Theodore Roosevelt wrote more than 150,000 letters...
News How Do Americans Really Feel about Immigrants? How Do Americans Really Feel about Immigrants? Attitudes toward immigration have shifted dramatically in recent years, but the reason once suspected, socioeconomic issues, are not as much at play as...
News Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 50 Years of White House Fellows Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 50 Years of White House Fellows A genuinely free society cannot be a spectator society, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared when he announced the establi...
News Putin and the Uses of History Putin and the Uses of History Using history, Putin has scaled his role as case officer up to a national level, write Carnegie Corporation grantees Fiona Hill and Clifford G. Gaddy in the current iss...
News Carl Robichaud: New Ideas for a Nuke-Free World Carl Robichaud: New Ideas for a Nuke-Free World Five Questions for Carl Robichaud, Program Officer, International Peace and Security. Nuclear risks have risen even as awareness of them has fallen, s...
News Andrea Johnson: Why Humanities Scholarship Matters in Africa Andrea Johnson: Why Humanities Scholarship Matters in Africa While renewed support for higher education on the part of African governments and international donors is welcome, in practice, this supp...
News Deanna Lee: Tough Choices in Today’s Social World Deanna Lee: Tough Choices in Today’s Social World It's a great time to be in foundation communications, with new platforms and tools allowing us to promote knowledge sharing and community build...
News Hitting 100 Hitting 100 A century is a big deal and at Carnegie Corporation of New York we are completing our first 100 years of grantmaking. We expect to have another century! One's history is always impo...
News Top Teachers Union Invests in School Reform Plan with Carnegie Corporation Support Top Teachers Union Invests in School Reform Plan with Carnegie Corporation Support The American Federation of Teachers, the nation's second largest union, announced the first recipients of gran...
News A Measure of Education Is Put to the Test A Measure of Education Is Put to the Test The current issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education examines the Carnegie Corporation funded Collegiate Learning Assessment, the widely used test is desi...
News Nation's Schools Failing to Assess Teacher Effectiveness, Treating Teachers as Interchangeable Parts, Says Grantee Report Nation's Schools Failing to Assess Teacher Effectiveness, Treating Teachers as Interchangeable Parts, Says Grantee Report Study Describes Widget Effect, Which Prevents Schools From Recognizing Excel...
News Free Online Tools Aimed at Struggling Adolescent Readers Free Online Tools Aimed at Struggling Adolescent Readers Free on-line intelligent tutoring system tools created specifically to enhance the comprehension and decoding skills of struggling adolescent...
News Scholar Rescue in the Modern World Scholar Rescue in the Modern World The Institute of International Education (IIE) today released "Scholar Rescue in the Modern World." Read the report. The Report, funded by the Carnegie C...
News Backlog in Immigration Cases Continues to Climb Backlog in Immigration Cases Continues to Climb Cases awaiting a hearing in the nation's Immigration Courts reached an all-time high of 228,421 in the first months of fiscal year 2010, accordin...
News The Faces of Contemporary Islam The Faces of Contemporary Islam The Faces of Contemporary Islam a new report of the Women's Foreign Policy Group focuses on the diversity and complexity of Islam and on ways to promote a better...