Foundation News
The articles below announce our new funding opportunities, staff changes, staff and grantee reports, and other notable Foundation activities. For descriptions of new grantees, please see Grant Announcements.
March 20th, 2013 | Informational Session on Scholars Program at 2013 SRCD Meeting...
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February 20th, 2013 | Adam Gamoran Announced as Next PresidentThe William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Gamoran as our new president. He is currently the John D. MacArthur Professor of Sociology and Educational Policy Studies...
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January 29th, 2013 | Research-Practice Partnerships ResourcesA white paper by Cynthia Coburn, William Penuel, and Kimberly Geil The Foundation has aligned our funding for advocacy, communications, and program development around improving t...
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December 5th, 2012 | Our Work on Improving the Quality of After-School ProgramsFrom 2003–2011, the William T. Grant Foundation awarded $20.9 million in grants and spent considerable staff time to understand and improve the quality of after-sch...
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September 4th, 2012 | President Robert C. Granger to Retire in September 2013Henry Gooss, chair of the Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation, announces that the Foundation’s president, Robert C. Granger, will retire in September 2013. Dr. Gra...
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