Chan Zuckerberg Fund Donation Goes to Support Schools, Teachers, Students

Chan Zuckerberg fund donation goes to support schools, teachers, students

LIHU‘E — To kick off the new school year, the Chan Zuckerberg Kaua‘i Community Fund of the Hawai‘i Community Foundation (HCF) has committed more than $330,000 in unrestricted funds to support Kaua‘i’s 16 public schools, seven public charter schools and Kumu’s Cupboard, a nonprofit that provides free supplies to teachers and other educational support staff year-round through its store in Lihu‘e. The post Chan Zuckerberg fund donation goes to sup…

Record SCAD SERVE Donation Supports Savannah Art Teachers – The Savannah Tribune

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) today donated tens of thousands of high-quality art and classroom supplies to the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System, continuing a tradition of supporting local educators and expanding access to arts education. This year’s event reflects the spirit of students giving back by passing valuable creative resources on to the teachers who inspire tomorrow’s artists. More than 50 Savannah Chatham Coun…

Chan-Zuckerberg Abandon Model School They Founded and Funded

This is a very sad story. Mark Zuckerberg is a billionaire. His wife Priscilla Chan is a pediatrician. Ten years ago, they founded and funded a school that was designed to be different. They sought out children who were impoverished. Their school offered wrap-around services. They did all the right things. But they are withdrawing their funding because they are disappointed by the school’s test scores. Test scores! Had they no better way of meas…