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Public Housing Should Remove All Pet Restrictions

Public Housing Should Remove All Pet Restrictions

Dr. Gary Michelson discussed Michelson Found Animals Foundation’s work on pet-inclusive housing policies and animal welfare during Pet Week on Capitol Hill.   By Justin Chapman Dr. Gary Michelson and Steve Feldman Join Pet Week on Capitol HIll Despite vague...

Get to Know Our Student Basic Needs Spark Grantees

Get to Know Our Student Basic Needs Spark Grantees

The Michelson 20MM Foundation is proud to announce that they are committing $100,000 to organizations that are doing important work to help students meet their basic needs.   This article was initially published on 20MM.org. The true cost of college, including...

Announcing the 2021 Michelson Open Education Scholarship Recipients

Announcing the 2021 Michelson Open Education Scholarship Recipients

The Michelson 20MM Foundation awards scholarships to a cohort of community members who will attend the 2021 Open Education Conference. This article was published on 20mm.org. As a proud sponsor of the 2021 Open Education Conference, the Michelson 20MM Foundation is...

Why the Textbook Affordability Fight Must Move Beyond Student Voice

Why the Textbook Affordability Fight Must Move Beyond Student Voice

Many students struggle to afford textbooks and other course material. They deserve so much more.   By Cailyn Nagle It is time to retire “student voice.” I do not mean we should stop listening to the voices of students, but that students deserve so much more than...

Convening Open Education Leaders Around the Globe

Convening Open Education Leaders Around the Globe

The Michelson 20MM Foundation is pleased to sponsor the Open Education Global Conference. This online conference focuses on the five UNESCO OER Recommendations: capacity building, policy, access, sustainability, and international cooperation.     Originally...

High-Quality College Programming in Prison

High-Quality College Programming in Prison

On September 16, 2021, the Michelson 20MM Foundation and the RAND Corporation hosted a panel of diverse experts in the field who discussed RAND’s guide and shared the experience of government, corrections officials, higher education professionals, and researchers....