At my oldest son's school fund-raiser we won a trip to Medieval Times.
Mercy High School, a Roman Catholic girls' school near Detroit, reversed an earlier decision and reinvited Ms Granholm to take part in a school fund-raiser this Saturday.
He also serves on the boards of the Kipp Charter School and the Rocketship Charter School networks, as well as the nonprofit Charter School Growth Fund, which invests in innovative charter school networks.
Wilkie was jailed after it emerged he had stolen the cash from his school to fund an internet gambling addiction.
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This includes money given to the Charter School Growth Fund, a non-profit venture capital fund, to which another billionaire, Gap co-founder Doris Fisher, has also contributed.
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An official fund for victims' families, and the community as a whole, has now been established: The Sandy Hook School Support Fund, set up by the United Way of Western Connecticut will provide support services to families and the community.
Fergus Livingstone, headmaster of the school, near Hook, called the bequest "a very significant gift" which would be used to fund school fees.
The school said the fund would help it continue to train students "from all walks of life".
It was the first of many visits there during which he helped fund a school to help the spread of literacy.
Once you've tutored young people in a struggling neighborhood, it's hard not to care about that ballot measure to fund their school.
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The kid who sold lemonade on the street corner and the teenager who sold t-shirts at high school football games to fund his surfing exploits, Woodman became the master of the quick buck.
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And it would also be nice to see some of the big foundations poor some money into pre-K programs in the poorest neighborhoods in this country with the same gusto they fund the school-choice movement.
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By delaying the road they have already increased costs by enough to fund a primary school.
The government is now looking to capital bond markets and even the European Investment Bank to fund its priority school building programme.
To dig up still more money for his 1998 campaign, he turned to an old law school chum, hedge-fund manager James J.
Other education programmes include the nationwide Metrobank Math Challenge, the national College Scholarship Programme and an educational grants programme to fund construction of school buildings, curriculum development, and teacher training, among others.
Note: the student managed fund at the Ross School of Business, holds MPC as well.
Both options, of course, cost money: either extra pay or to fund cover during the school day.
The Democratic candidate called for the creation of an "Innovative Schools Fund" to help school districts develop what the campaign calls a "portfolio of successful public school types, " including charters and nonprofit schools.
After his leg of the relay, during which he will be pushed by his regular helper and close friend Colin Davies, the benefits administration officer is planning to use the torch for fundraising events for the MDSA, the Civil Service Benevolent Fund and his former school Welburn Hall at Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire.
Born in Budapest, Soros survived the Nazi occupation of Hungary and went on to study at the London School of Economics before launching storied hedge fund firm Quantum Fund Management in 1969.
Lieberman is adamant that Vibram sponsorship had nothing to do with the outcome of the study, which was also funded by the American School of Prehistoric Research, the Goelet Fund and Harvard University.
With his family's support, the school is establishing the Pete Postlethwaite Memorial Scholarship Fund.
But others question whether tax dollars should fund it or whether such a school should exist at all.
He's hoping that Old Skool's scholarship fund will help him attend technical school, where he wants to create and patent his own inventions.
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At least two of Britain's best university fund-raisers, at the London School of Economics and at Bristol University, are American imports.
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Through tourism, Zezinho has been able to save money to fund the start of a free DJ school with classes starting this July.
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You've got ideas that are showing concrete results in improvement, not in absolute test scores, but in the progress that that school is making, we're going to fund those improvements.
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