Education Index http://educationindex.com/news Index of education places of USA. Tue, 05 Feb 2013 18:10:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 en District of Columbia gets $122m from Gates Foundation http://educationindex.com/news/?p=13 http://educationindex.com/news/?p=13#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:17:07 +0000 info Uncategorized http://educationindex.com/news/?p=13 The Bill and Melinda Gates foundation has donated 122 million dollars to the District of Columbia’s poorest high school students.  The money will go towards ensuring that those looking to attend college are no prevented from doing so for financial reasons.

The foundation is the largest charitable organization of its kind with an estimated endowment of $31.9bn

Via: Business Week 

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