Media Contacts Alex Capriotti, 213-232-6236, acapriotti@thebroad.org Susan Clarke Chandrasekhar, 310-552-4181, susan.clarke@finnpartners.com Sharon Ruebsteck, 212-715, 1578, sharon.ruebsteck@finnpartners.com The Broad Announces Series of Free Public Art Talks The Un-Private Collection to Feature Art-World Leaders and Contemporary Artists in The Broad Collections; Series Begins Sept. 12 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6, 2013—The Broad announced today it will present The Un-Private… Read more »
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Broad Foundation Awards $5 Million to Success Academy Charter Schools to Expand in New York Following CMO’s Top Performance on State Exams
Media Contacts Karen Denne, 310-954-5058, kdenne@broadfoundation.org Kerri Lyon, KLyon@skdknick.com Broad Foundation Awards $5 Million to Success Academy Charter Schools to Expand in New York Following CMO’s Top Performance on State Exams LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2013—On the heels of its recent performance on New York State tests, Success Academy Charter Schools, one of the highest-performing… Read more »
New Report Details Strategies to Boost Access to, Performance on Advanced Placement Exams for African-American Students in Urban School Districts
Media Contact Karen Denne, 310-954-5058, kdenne@broadfoundation.org New Report Details Strategies to Boost Access to, Performance on Advanced Placement Exams for African-American Students in Urban School Districts LOS ANGELES, June 4, 2013—The successful strategies used by six urban school systems across the country to boost African-American student participation in and performance on Advanced Placement tests are… Read more »
$1 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships Awarded to 54 High School Seniors to Attend College
Media Contact Karen Denne, 310-954-5058, kdenne@broadfoundation.org $1 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships Awarded to 54 High School Seniors to Attend College LOS ANGELES, May 29, 2013—The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today that it has awarded $1 million in Broad Prize college scholarships to 54 graduating high school seniors whose school districts were recognized… Read more »
Three Charter School Systems Named Top in Nation, in Running for 2013 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools
Media Contact Karen Denne, 310-954-5058, kdenne@broadfoundation.org Three Charter School Systems Named Top in Nation, in Running for 2013 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools LOS ANGELES, May 14, 2013—The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today that the top three charter school systems in the running for the 2013 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools… Read more »
Broad Foundation Invests Nearly $23 Million in Nonprofits Working to Empower Teachers and Parents with Educational Technologies That Personalize Learning for Every Student
Media Contact Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org Broad Foundation Invests Nearly $23 Million in Nonprofits Working to Empower Teachers and Parents with Educational Technologies That Personalize Learning for Every Student Grants awarded to leading nonprofits working to modernize teaching and learning through technology, in public schools and at home LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2013—The Eli and Edythe… Read more »
America’s Top Urban Public Charter School System Eradicates Achievement Gaps, Sends All Students to College
Media Contacts Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org Trisha Cornwell, Trisha.Cornwell@yesprep.org America’s Top Urban Public Charter School System Eradicates Achievement Gaps, Sends All Students to College Broad Foundation releases research on best practices of Houston’s YES Prep Public Schools, winner of Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools LOS ANGELES, March 5, 2013—A report detailing the practices behind the… Read more »
Broad Institute Director Eric Lander Wins $3 Million Breakthrough Prize
Media Contact Karen Denne, 310-954-5058, kdenne@broadfoundation.org Broad Institute Director Eric Lander Wins $3 Million Breakthrough Prize LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22, 2013—Eric Lander, director of the Broad Institute, has been named one of 11 inaugural winners of the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences. The $3 million award is the largest academic prize for medicine and biology, more… Read more »
The Broad Tops Out
Media Contact Karen Denne, 310-954-5049, kdenne@broadfoundation.org The Broad Tops Out LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2013—Flanked by more than 100 construction workers, philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrated the placement today of the final steel beams in the framing of The Broad museum on Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles…. Read more »
Broad Art Museum Welcomes Nearly 6,000 Opening Weekend; Meets $40 million Fundraising Goal
Media Contact Karen Denne, 310-954-5058, kdenne@broadfoundation.org Broad Art Museum welcomes nearly 6,000 opening weekend; meets $40 million fundraising goal EAST LANSING, MICH., Nov. 13, 2012—Nearly 6,000 people visited the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University during the Nov. 9-11 dedication weekend. Grand opening festivities included museum tours, a public talk with… Read more »
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