campus partner(s)

Elon University

state(s)

NC

amount

$25,000

initiative

Knowledge for Freedom

award date

11.2020

project director

Prudence Layne

Grant Summary

$25,000 over 12 months to Elon University to lay the groundwork for the “Freedom Scholars” program, a two-week immersive summer seminar and year-long follow up program that centers on Plato’s Republic to study justice and the order/disorder of the state for underserved high school students in Central North Carolina.