A fund created by Goldman Sachs is giving $20 million for a charter school and community center in Harlem.
The donation to the Harlem Children's Zone is the largest ever by the Goldman Sachs Gives fund.
Harlem Children's Zone President Geoffrey Canada said yesterday that the gift -- coming ahead of the release of the documentary "Waiting for Superman," examining five families in a charter-school lottery -- will enable his organization to build a school and community center in Harlem's St. Nicholas Houses.
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Friday, September 17, 2010
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