2004 News Archives

KnowledgeWorks Foundation Vice President Selected to Present at a Capitol Hill Briefing

Tuesday, December 14, 2004

Byron McCauley

Harold Brown will specifically be discussing what strategies have worked in the multiple small schools and districts KnowledgeWorks Foundation has been working with across Ohio.

New Investments Expand and Strengthen National Network of Early College High Schools

Tuesday, December 7, 2004

Byron McCauley

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced $29.6 million in grants to eight organizations to expand the early college high school network to more than 25 states. Early college high schools provide traditionally underserved students with a rigorous, college-level curriculum and the opportunity to earn two years of college credit or an Associate’s degree.

KnowledgeWorks Foundation Gives Employees Time Off to Vote

Monday, November 1, 2004

Byron McCauley

"The right to vote is one of the most important rights we have," said Chad P. Wick, president and CEO, KnowledgeWorks Foundation. "The Foundation is committed to having 100% of its employees who are registered vote and adding this incentive is just one way to make it easier to participate in our democracy."

KnowledgeWorks Foundation Launches Searchable Data Center for Education Issues in Ohio

Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Byron McCauley

The Poll Data Resource Center has been created to allow another access point to the valuable information gathered over several years of education polling.

KnowledgeWorks Appoints Three to the New Vice President Position

Wednesday, October 13, 2004

Byron McCauley

KnowledgeWorks Foundation announced today that three current Program Directors will be promoted to the newly created position of Vice President for the Foundation in response to the Foundation's increasing involvement in education issues around the nation and in Ohio.