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Learn more about the work of Carnegie Corporation of New York, our grantees and partners. The News section offers an array of informative sources including foundation press releases, news stories mentioning the work of Carnegie Corporation or our grantees, and other information about our grantees, including reports and announcements.

Press Release

March 11, 2010

Carnegie Corporation Commits $2.5 Million to Centers for Advanced Study in Post-Soviet Regions over Next Two Years – Bringing Total Investment to $14 Million

New York, New York, March 12, 2010—Asserting scholarly research and education in the arts, humanities and social sciences are not luxuries in difficult times but vitally necessary for emerging... Learn More

March 10, 2010

Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Board Approves 22 Grants Totaling $17,471,800

New York, New York, March 10, 2010 -- At its quarterly meeting held in New York on March 4, Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Board of Trustees approved 22 grants totaling $17, 471,800.  Brief... Learn More

March 4, 2010

U.S. Must Mobilize For Excellence And Equity In Mathematics And Science Education, Says Carnegie Corporation’s Gregorian In Congressional Statement

Washington, DC, March 4, 2010 –We have entered into a new phase of globalization characterized by knowledge-based economies and fierce competition.  The United States can no longer afford not to... Learn More

In the News

March 15, 2010

Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards $2.5 Million for Eurasian Centers for Advanced Study

Philanthropy News Digest

The Carnegie Corporation of New York has announced a two-year, $2.5 million commitment to strengthen centers for advanced study focused on Western Eurasia and the South Caucasus region. Learn More

March 12, 2010

Carnegie Corporation Awards $17.5 Million in First-Quarter Grants

Philanthropy News Digest

The Carnegie Corporation of New York has announced twenty-two grants totaling nearly $17.5 million to organizations working in the United States and around the world. Learn More

March 7, 2010

Building a Better Teacher

The New York Times Magazine

With Carnegie Corporation support, Doug Lemov of Uncommon Schools has captured, and is broadly replicating, the hidden wisdom of the best teachers in America Learn More

Grantee News

March 12, 2010

New Site to Provide Analysis, News on NPT Review Conference

In advance of the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference (RevCon), Carnegie Corporation grantee the Institute for Science and International Security has created a space on its Web site to... Learn More

March 7, 2010

Building a Better Teacher

The New York Times Magazine profiles Doug Lemov, who, with the Corporation’s support,  has captured, and is replicating, the wisdom of America’s best teachers Learn More

February 25, 2010

Today’s Global Nuclear Dangers Documented in New Film "Nuclear Tipping Point"

Nuclear Tipping Point is a new Carnegie Corporation-funded documentary film that focuses on conversations with four men intimately involved in American diplomacy and national security over the last... Learn More