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Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University Opens New Zaha Hadid-Designed Building

Media Contact Karen Denne, 310-954-5058, kdenne@broadfoundation.org Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University Opens New Zaha Hadid-Designed Building Museum to foster engagement with global issues, ideas through international contemporary art New commissions, special projects also featured as Broad MSU welcomes community EAST LANSING, MICH., Nov. 10, 2012—The Eli and Edythe Broad Art… Read more »

2012 Broad Prize Awarded to Miami-Dade County Public Schools; Florida District Wins $550,000 in College Scholarships for Students, Three Finalist Districts Each Win $150,000

Media Contacts Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org John Schuster, jschuster@dadeschools.net 2012 Broad Prize Awarded to Miami-Dade County Public Schools; Florida District Wins $550,000 in College Scholarships for Students, Three Finalist Districts Each Win $150,000 NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2012—The winner of the 2012 Broad Prize for Urban Education is five-time finalist Miami-Dade County Public Schools, The Eli… Read more »

Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU to open Nov. 9

Media Contact Karen Denne, 310-954-5058, kdenne@broadfoundation.org Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU to open Nov. 9 EAST LANSING, MICH., July 12, 2012—The new Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University will be dedicated Friday, Nov. 9, during an outdoor public ceremony. An open house will be held Saturday, Nov. 10,… Read more »

$1 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships Awarded to 52 High School Seniors to Attend College

Media Contact Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org $1 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships Awarded to 52 High School Seniors to Attend College LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2012—The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today it has awarded $1 million in Broad Prize college scholarships to 52 graduating high school seniors whose school districts were recognized last year… Read more »

The Broad Foundation Announces 2012 Finalists for $1 Million Broad Prize; Four School Districts Honored for Strongest Urban Student Gains

Media Contact Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org The Broad Foundation Announces 2012 Finalists for $1 Million Broad Prize; Four School Districts Honored for Strongest Urban Student Gains LOS ANGELES, April 4, 2012—The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today the finalists for the 2012 Broad Prize for Urban Education, $1 million awarded annually to the four urban… Read more »

Six Prominent National Leaders Join Jury that Selects Broad Prize Winner, Nation’s Most Improved Urban School District

Media Contact Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org Six Prominent National Leaders Join Jury that Selects Broad Prize Winner, Nation’s Most Improved Urban School District LOS ANGELES, Feb. 28, 2012—Six prominent national leaders will join the jury that decides which large urban school district will win the annual Broad Prize for Urban Education, The Eli and Edythe Broad… Read more »

The Broad Foundation Announces New Annual “Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools” to Recognize Most Outstanding Academic Progress Among Charters

Media Contact Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org The Broad Foundation Announces New Annual “Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools” to Recognize Most Outstanding Academic Progress Among Charters Starting in 2012, winner will receive $250,000 for college readiness efforts LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1, 2011—The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today a new annual award to honor the… Read more »

2011 Broad Prize Awarded to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools; North Carolina District Wins $550,000 in Scholarships, Three Finalist Districts Each Win $150,000

Media Contacts Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org LaTarzja Henry, l.henry@cms.k12.nc.us 2011 Broad Prize Awarded to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools; North Carolina District Wins $550,000 in Scholarships, Three Finalist Districts Each Win $150,000 WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2011—The winner of the 2011 Broad Prize for Urban Education—the large, urban school district that has shown the greatest student academic gains nationally—is Charlotte-… Read more »

$2 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships Awarded to 106 High School Seniors to Attend College

Media Contact Erica Lepping, elepping@broadfoundation.org $2 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships Awarded to 106 High School Seniors to Attend College LOS ANGELES, May 19, 2011—The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today it has awarded $2 million in Broad Prize college scholarships to 106 graduating high school seniors whose school districts were recognized last year… Read more »