Open Educational Resources

Open Educational Resources was front-and-center in the New York Times on April 8, 2010. Read the story:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/18/education/edlife/18open-t.html

Open Educational Resources were also in the spotlight at the Hewlett Foundation’s annual OER grantees meeting. You can see the conversation unfold on Twitter using the hashtag #oerhf, or read more about the conference here:

http://cloudworks.ac.uk/cloudscape/view/2053

Marc Vogl Blogs about Emerging Arts Leaders

ARTSblog hosted a week-long dialogue in April on Emerging Arts Leaders, and the Hewlett Foundation’s Marc Vogl, program officer with the Performing Arts Program, blogged about the discussion. You can see his posts here:

http://blog.artsusa.org/author/MVogl/

Pulitzer for ProPublica

ProPublica, a nonprofit news organization and a new grantee of the Hewlett Foundation, recently received the Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting. Read about the story that won them the honor:

http://www.propublica.org/awards/item/pulitzer-prize-in-investigative-reporting-deadly-choices-at-memorial