Schmidt Futures

Mar 31, 2021

Working with New Yorkers to Build Back from COVID-19

This week, the Reimagine New York Commission — a group of 16 leaders convened by the State of New York and chaired by Schmidt Futures Co-Founder Eric Schmidt — released its final report, Action Plan for a Reimagined New York. Focused on three critical areas — connectivity, telehealth, and work…

Covid-19

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Covid-19

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Dec 30, 2020

To recharge the country, Biden should give 1 million college students paid government internships

Eric Braverman, CEO of Schmidt Futures, and Max Stier, president and CEO of Partnership for Public Service — This op-ed was originally published on CNN.com on December 29, 2020. There are 16 million college students in America. These young people hold the promise of being our next generation of innovators and leaders. …

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Nov 30, 2020

Betting early — and for life — on extraordinary people who could change the world

Eric Braverman, CEO of Schmidt Futures, and Elizabeth Kiss, CEO and Warden of the Rhodes Trust — It’s been an exciting month for us at Schmidt Futures and the Rhodes Trust. Together, we launched Rise — a flagship effort to find the world’s most extraordinary young people while still in secondary school, connect them in a global community, and provide them with lifelong resources to use their…

Education

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Betting early — and for life — on extraordinary people who could change the world

Education

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