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John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. (On the Move).


Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot is an American sociologist who examines the culture of schools, the patterns and structures of classroom life, socialization within families and communities, and the relationships between culture and learning styles.  has been named chair of the board of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, philanthropic institution founded 1978 by John D. MacArthur (1897–1978), owner of a prominent insurance company and other businesses, and his wife Catherine T.  in Chicago, where she will lead the organization's grantmaking programs. A board member since 1991, she is a noted author and professor of education at Harvard Graduate School of Education The Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) is a graduate school at Harvard University, and is one of the top schools of education in the United States.

It offers six doctoral concentrations and thirteen masters programs.
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Publication:Black Enterprise
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 1, 2002
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