Image: The Ford Foundation is ending its longtime fellowship program for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers from diverse backgrounds. The foundation says the decision is part of a longer-term pivot away from funding education—which ranks high among philanthropic causes—to supporting traditionally underfunded work in social and racial justice. Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation, said in an announcement, “This was a painful sacrifice, but a necessary one....
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