Bard College Receives $60 Million Challenge Grant to Expand the Reach of Liberal Education

Bard College Receives $60 Million Challenge Grant to Expand the Reach of Liberal Education Matching Grant to Bard’s Center for Civic Engagement Will Bolster Link Between Democracy and Education Annandale-on-Hudson, NY (PRWEB) May 18, 2011 George Soros, chairman of the Open Society Foundations, today announced that he would give $60 million to advance Bard College’s mission as a private academic institution dedicated to the public interest. The challenge grant will enable Bard to strengthen its worldwide network of projects—from assisting low-income students in struggling high schools in
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