Jun 10 2021
Press Releases
New research, conducted by RAND Corporation and commissioned by The Rockefeller Foundation, details parents’ preferences for in-person school safety measures and how they differ on racial and ethnic lines. New York …
Jun 10 2021
New research, conducted by RAND Corporation and commissioned by The Rockefeller Foundation, details parents’ preferences for in-person school safety measures and how they differ on racial and ethnic lines. Among key findings: 84 percent of parents plan to send at least some of their children to school in person in the fall, another 12 percent are unsure, and only 5 percent of parents have no plans to do so.
Health U.S. & the Americas
Jun 09 2021
Perspective
Despite millions of deaths and trillions in economic dislocations, Covid-19 has not been nearly as lethal as the 1918 Spanish flu or as disruptive as pandemic planners had feared. Dr. …
Jun 03 2021
Perspective
As more school districts commit to offering in-person learning for most or all of their students, many are grappling with the costs and benefits of conducting routine COVID-19 testing as …
Jun 03 2021
U.S. Covid-19 Response and Recovery
As we continue to make progress in the fight against Covid-19, more and more schools are making in-person learning an option for their students. Mathematica, The Rockefeller Foundation, and the Duke …
May 27 2021
Perspective
I was in eighth grade when I first learned about the terror inflicted on the lively and prosperous community of Tulsa’s Greenwood District in 1921. I held back tears then, but …
May 26 2021
Press Releases
WASHINGTON (May 26, 2021) – The Black Women's Health Imperative (BWHI) announced that it has received a $400,000 grant from The Rockefeller Foundation to improve vaccination rates among Black women …
May 25 2021
Across the United States, public officials and community leaders are working to achieve racial equity in vaccinations by expanding access, lowering barriers, and building confidence. More than half of U.S. …
May 25 2021
Press Releases
The Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Ensure Greater Access to Vaccines for BIPOC Communities and Build Long-Standing Change As the country continues to grapple with the devastating impact Covid-19 has had on …
May 25 2021
Perspective
It has been one year, and George Floyd’s heartbreaking final minutes on the paved city ground remain fresh on my mind. His gruesome and racist murder came as a global …