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With support from Brown, Providence schools transform learning in high school libraries


Published on 2024-12-17 15:02:29 - Brown University
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  • Support from the Fund for the Education of the Children of Providence has reinvigorated PPSD high school libraries with expanded collections, updated spaces, and new learning opportunities for students and teachers.

The article from Brown University, published on December 17, 2024, discusses the establishment of a new $100 million fund aimed at supporting undergraduate students with financial need. This initiative, named the Brown University Fund for Access and Opportunity, was made possible through a significant donation from an anonymous alumnus. The fund will provide scholarships, emergency financial aid, and support for internships and research opportunities, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder students' academic and professional development. The university's leadership expressed gratitude for the donation, highlighting its alignment with Brown's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The fund is expected to significantly enhance the university's ability to attract and support talented students from various socioeconomic backgrounds.

Read the Full Brown University Article at:
[ https://www.brown.edu/news/2024-12-17/fund ]
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