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How Philanthropy Can Drive Change in Public Education

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the impact of modern philanthropy on public education in this 54-minute talk from The Aspen Institute's Aspen Ideas Festival. Delve into the motivations and strategies of contemporary philanthropists, exemplified by Giving Pledge members Melanie and Richard Lundquist, who have donated over $400 million to various causes including educational opportunity. Examine effective giving models and identify areas where private funding can make the most significant difference. Gain insights into the broader landscape of philanthropic efforts addressing critical issues such as healthcare access and climate change mitigation. Understand the role of private dollars in driving societal change and shaping public education systems.

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How Philanthropy Can Drive Change in Public Education

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