A year after announcing she’d give away $50 million to innovative schools, Laurene Powell Jobs is doubling down on her offer.
Powell Jobs, the president of the Emerson Collective charity and widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, announced on September 14 that her education initiative, XQ: The Super School Project, will split up $100 million in grant money between 10 unique schools around the US.
Since the initiative’s open call last September, XQ received nearly 700 proposals for how to redesign the modern high school.
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Source:: BusinessInsider.Com