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“Congress must do more to reduce interest rates and expand benefits for students and families in order to make college more affordable for all Americans,” Kennedy said. “In the meantime, I urge students to lock in today’s lower...
“The endowment of the Rappaport Institute will ensure that the city of Boston and Harvard continue to learn from one another,” Menino said, according to a press release from the Kennedy School of Government (KSG), where the institute is housed.
According to Kinsley, a former Mather House resident, his seminar would have been non-credit and sponsored by the Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center, “pairing journalism types with web code jockey types to dream up and produce gadgets for reading the news on the web...
Lesa Lessard Pearson, executive director of the Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable Foundation, identified the $12.35 million donation as the largest single gift to the Rappaport Institute to date. The gift raised the total amount donated by the Foundation to the Kennedy School above $15 million.
Rappaport, a graduate of Harvard College, Harvard Law School, and the Kennedy School, first became involved in politics through John B. Hynes’s 1950 mayoral campaign. After that, he created the New Boston Committee with the goal of revitalizing Boston.