The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded $9 million worth of grants to increase the numbers of students attaining high quality and affordable post secondary school credential.
$1.2 million was awarded to Next Generation Learning Challenges for their Wave III effort to fund secondary schools using blended learning that support personalized learning for students at an affordable price.
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Here are the star companies that have succeeded in their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. The companies were gathered by Civic 50, a national initiative to survey and rank S&P 500 corporations on how they engage with the communities they serve and utilize best practices in their corporate cultures.