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...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...
Five decades after he started campaigning for a “New Boston,” the lawyer-developer turned philanthropist Jerome L. Rappaport ’47 continued his effort Wednesday with a $12.35 million donation from his charitable foundation to Harvard’s Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston...
...Rappaport announced his gift, which creates a permanent endowment for the institute that bears his name, at Boston City Hall. Outgoing University President Lawrence H. Summers and Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino were present, along with members of Rappaport’s family...
David E. Luberoff, executive director at the Institute, told The Crimson the Rappaport hopes “to leverage the money and also the network that we have created for significant new research opportunities...
Sampson’s study of the determinants of crime in Chicago and Boston, which he presented at the Kennedy School of Government’s Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, concluded that, even though black youths’ rates of violent acts are, on average, about 85 percent higher than those of whites and Latinos, environmental factors account for more than 60 percent of this...