Category Archives: Education

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Historic $750 Million National Effort to Advance Public Charter Schools As Traditional District Schools Fail Children During COVID-19 Pandemic December 1, 2021 New Five-Year Program Will Help Close Student Achievement Gaps and Create an Additional 150,000 Seats at High Quality Charter Schools in 20 U.S. Metro Areas Read Michael R. Bloomberg’s op-ed  he…

Charles Huang Foundation Makes Record-Breaking US$40 Million Donation to His Alma Mater, Wuhan University November 30, 2021 Charles Huang Foundation (CHF) donated US$40 million to Wuhan University of China on Monday, November 29th at the celebration ceremony of the university's 128th anniversary, to express the Foundation founder and Chairman Charles Huang's appreciation to his alma mater and to promote the development of advanced education, health research and…

McGill receives $10.1 million for renovations, Indigenous research November 30, 2021 McGill University in Montreal has announced gifts totaling C$13 million ($10.18 million) from alumnus Gerald Rimer (’56) and his family in support of building renovations and a future institute dedicated to Indigenous languages and cultures. A C$10 million ($7.83 million) gift from Rimer will fund…