10 results for "education funding"
💛 Acts of KindnessFive Wisconsin high school seniors with ties to the cattle industry will each receive $1,000 scholarships to help launch their college careers. The Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association is accepting applications through February 27 for students pursuing higher education.
💡 SolutionsAfter more than a decade of negotiations, Nigeria's government and academic staff union are finally signing a groundbreaking agreement that promises better salaries, increased research funding, and improved conditions for universities across the nation. The Wednesday signing represents a triumph of persistence and dialogue that will benefit millions of students and educators.
💡 SolutionsKentucky lawmakers are championing a heartwarming update to help students afford college. A new bill would adjust the beloved KEES scholarship program for inflation, ensuring the financial aid keeps pace with rising costs and continues supporting thousands of students for years to come.
💛 Acts of KindnessFranklin County, Pennsylvania is celebrating military families by offering up to five $1,000 scholarships to deserving high school seniors whose parents served our country. Applications are now open for the heartwarming We Support You Scholarship program, funded entirely by community donations.
💛 Acts of KindnessThe Corvias Foundation is once again opening its doors to opportunity, inviting children of employees to apply for up to $50,000 in scholarship funding. Since its launch, this heartwarming initiative has awarded more than $20 million to military families and employee children, creating pathways to brighter futures.
In a stunning display of community generosity, Fox Valley residents helped award a record-breaking $3.4 million in scholarships to 569 local students, with another $3 million available for the 2026-27 school year. The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley's program, built on over 500 donor-funded scholarships, is transforming lives one student at a time.
💡 SolutionsThe Friends of the Baxter County Library are celebrating their ongoing commitment to education by accepting applications for their 2026 scholarship program, offering up to $1,500 to deserving local students. This wonderful initiative continues a proud tradition of investing in the community's brightest future leaders.
💛 Acts of KindnessCooperative Response Center announces its 2026 scholarship program, offering eight $1,500 awards totaling $12,000 to deserving high school seniors across four states. This marks nearly two decades of the company's commitment to investing in the dreams and futures of young people in their communities.
💡 SolutionsThe Oklahoma Hall of Fame is opening doors to higher education with over $770,000 in scholarships and tuition grants for high school students across the state. This incredible opportunity celebrates Oklahoma's heritage while investing in its brightest young minds.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott made her largest-ever annual donation in 2025, giving away $7.1 billion to nonprofits worldwide. Her groundbreaking contributions, totaling over $26 billion since 2019, are creating lasting change in education and communities across America, with special focus on historically underserved institutions.