Summer 2012 – President’s Note
The Case Against Mandatory Counting
The Case Against Mandatory Counting
Short reviews of new books on Alfred Nobel, Coke’s corporate philanthropy, the Carnegie Museum, and more
“Government and traditional education” are not the answer to the skills gap and changing labor markets, writes this college president, who sees the need for a strategic paradigm shift both in industry and education. How can technical colleges help?
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An overview of the Fall 2012 issue dedicated to the many Americans whose labors do so much to enrich our collective life.
David Horowitz surveys the landscape of liberal grantmakers.
Niall Ferguson’s civil society, not-so-sweet lemonade buyers, Greeks bearing gifts, and more
Are the big foundations really the agents of American imperialism?
Reviews of new books on microfinance and nonprofit work
An overview of the Summer 2012 issue on giving to medical research
President’s note
David Koch, former MIT basketball captain, is now leading a new team from MIT—one that’s trying to beat cancer.
In business and philanthropy, Michael Milken has found ways to drive capital to promising upstarts and get them moving.
Data Show Charter School Students Graduating From College at Three to Five Times National Average
An essay by Yuval Levin, editor of National Affairs, emphasizes the importance of developing local solutions to national problems.
An overview of the topics discussed at the Roundtable’s 2018 National Forum on K-12 Philanthropy.
The Latter-day Saints are proving that private citizens can support a vast and effective social welfare system.
In Houston, private donors have built a medical complex the size of a small city.
Should work requirements be tied to safety-net programs for low-income Americans? AEI’s Michael Strain makes the case in Bloomberg that the issue is more about philosophy than policy.
Alex M. Azar on healthcare and the free market.