Manchester Academic Charter School, located on Pittsburgh's North Side, has been honored with one of the country's coveted Blue Ribbon awards for school excellence from the U.S. Department of Education.
RiverQuest's Explorer Arrives in Pittsburgh!
New hybrid education vessel is a first-of-its-kind model for river environmental education.
Endowments hires new director for Education Program
The Heinz Endowments announced today that Stanley Thompson has been selected to lead its education program. Thompson, who for the past six years has been executive director of the Times2 Academy for Engineering, Mathematics, Science and Technology in Providence, R.I., will begin September 1.
Summer Youth Philanthropy Request for Proposals
The participants in The Heinz Endowments’ summer youth philanthropy internship program have released their requests for proposals, seeking to award funds to local nonprofit organizations that serve young people.
Pittsburgh 250th Anniversary Arts Project
Four projects created from $1 million grant; an eclectic mix – from internationally known artists to local youth