GRANTEES IN THE NEWS
Source: New York Times
Seth Kaplan, a vice president of the Conservation Law Foundation comments on prospects for the development of the clean energy sector.
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Featuring the Conservation Law Foundation, a grantee of the Jessie B. Cox Trust.
GRANTEES IN THE NEWS
Source: Mass High Tech
According to the National Science Foundation, only 11 percent of engineers and 26 percent of math and computer scientists in 2007 were female. In an opinion piece appearing in Mass High Tech, members of the Girls Coalition of Greater Boston applaud the creation of the Governor’s STEM Council to increase the interest and proficiency of Massachusetts’ students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The authors also call for the new Council to make STEM education for girls, especially outside of school hours, a priority.
Featuring the Girls Coalition of Greater Boston, a grantee of the Anna B. Stearns Charitable Foundation.
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GRANTEES IN THE NEWS
Source: New York Times
AIDS Action President & CEO Rebecca Haag spoke with the New York Times about the possibility of allowing the use of federal funds for syringe exchange programs, while a new rule is being considered to ban the use of those funds for exchanges located within 1,000 feet of a “school, park, library, college, video arcade or any place children might gather”.
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Featuring AIDS Action Committee, a grantee of the Jessie B. Cox Trust.
