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Since launching our grantmaking activities in 2014, we have awarded over $26.4 million in support of our research priorities: access, affordability, and the value of legal education.
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Council of Graduate Schools
Program:
Research and Dissertation Fellows Program
Date:
March 2017
Amount:
$49,851
Status:
Awarded
A $49,851 research grant was awarded to Hironao Okahana, Higher Education Researcher, to examine access to graduate and professional education, factors that are associated with attrition, and the effects that departure without earning a degree has on the future economic prospects of students.
American University
Program:
Research and Dissertation Fellows Program
Date:
March 2017
Amount:
$50,000
Status:
Awarded
A $50,000 research grant was awarded to Erdal Tekin, Professor with the Department of Public Administration and Policy, to explore whether exposure to adjunct (part-time) law school instructors affects students’ success.
University of Wisconsin
Program:
Research and Dissertation Fellows Program
Date:
March 2017
Amount:
$49,999
Status:
Awarded
A $49,999 research grant was awarded to Xeuli Wang, expert on Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis, to explore whether community college attendance plays a role in baccalaureate recipients’ access to graduate and professional education.
New York University
Program:
Research and Dissertation Fellows Program
Date:
March 2017
Amount:
$49,862
Status:
Awarded
A $49,862 research grant was awarded to Gregory Wolniak, Director of the Center for Research on Higher Education Outcomes, to examine access and completion disparities in graduate education among students of different gender and racial/ethnic identities.