Philanthropy and the Free Market in Education

Speaker(s): 
Gisèle Huff, Executive Director, Jaquelin Hume Foundation
Published: August 04, 2011
Topics: Education, Philanthropy, Responsible Investing

The Jaquelin Hume Foundation engages in philanthropy by supporting free-market solutions to education reform. Executive director Gisèle Huff talks about the foundation’s investment strategy and why innovation and technology initiatives are a big component of the organization's giving. She also discusses education reform, what improvements the for-profit market can bring to K-12 education, and where the challenges to America's school systems lie.

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Download  25 minutes, 11.9mb, recorded 2011-07-01
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