News Type: Press Release

The foundation was recently informed that the chair of the board of our partner, the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), has until recently also been a Director of Imperial Tobacco…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced that Richard Henriques has been appointed chief financial officer, effective April 19, 2010. He…

University of Washington Information SchoolDavid ShepardPhone: +1.206.221.6182 Institute of Museum and Library ServicesMamie BittnerPhone: +1.202.653.4632 PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly one-third of Americans age 14 or older–roughly 77 million people–used a…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] WASHINGTON — A new study of national college graduation data by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) reveals that far too many four-year colleges…

WASHINGTON — The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) today released the first official public draft of the…

APTOS, Calif — The Cabrillo College Foundation (CCF) today announced more than $3.6 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today two senior staff appointments in its Global Health Program, naming Carol Dahl as…

Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPhone: +1.206.709.3400Email: [email protected] NEW YORK — Scholastic Inc. and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today released Primary Sources: America’s Teachers on America’s Schools, a landmark…

WASHINGTON — Signifying their intent to take the bold action necessary to increase college completion rates, 17 states have joined with Complete College America to dramatically increase the number of…

SAN FRANCISCO – Link TV announced it will soon launch ViewChange.org, a new digital initiative that uses films to help raise public awareness of global development successes and encourage policymakers…