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When the Party's Over.

Authors :
LINDSAY, DREW
Source :
Chronicle of Philanthropy. Apr2022, Vol. 34 Issue 6, p24-29. 6p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The Harvest Foundation in Martinsville, Va.,announced the creation of a $10.3 million fundthis fall that will pay tuition and costs at the localcommunity college for high-school graduates inMartinsville and surrounding Henry County forthe next 13 years. Nowfull-time apprentice and intern positions are availablethat include a salary and college credit for oneor two years after students graduate high school." GIVING Why celebrated "free college" programsdon't always live up to their promise SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR and millionairephilanthropist Pete Kadens is trying to dowhat President Biden hasn't been able to getdone. If the federal government moves tocover tuition, philanthropy-backedpromise programs can pivot and begin tocover costs such as mentors and coachesin high school and college. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1040676X
Volume :
34
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
156250427