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In the 1980s, US corporations began reducing training and other benefits for employees. The prevalence of employee education benefits programs was further reduced during the Great Recession, from 61 percent of companies surveyed in 2008 to 51 percent in 2018. [10] In 2021, a refound popularity among large employers has been met with skepticism.
Between 1978 and 1988, Spelman was a researcher at the Police Executive Research Forum, an association of large U.S. law enforcement agencies.His work focused on the effectiveness of traditional police practices, showing among other things that fast police response only mattered in 10 percent of reported crimes. [3]
Spelman College is a private, historically Black, women's liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.It is a founding member of the Atlanta University Center academic consortium. [2]
Began the tradition of Spelman missionary work to Africa [4] Beverly Guy-Sheftall: 1966 Author, feminist scholar, founder of Women's Research and Resource Center at Spelman College Evelynn M. Hammonds: 1976 Dean of Harvard College, Professor of the History of Science and of African and African American Studies at Harvard University: Marcelite J ...
Helene Gayle was born in Buffalo, New York, to Jacob Astor Gayle, [1] a small-business owner, and Marietta Spiller Dabney Gayle, [1] a social worker. She attended Court Street Elementary School and Lancaster Middle School in Lancaster, New York, and in Buffalo, graduated with honors from Woodlawn Junior High School and Bennett High School (Class of 1972). [1]
A billionaire couple is giving $100 million to Atlanta’s Spelman College, which the women’s school says is the largest-ever single donation to a historically Black college or university.
They approached Morehouse College president Hugh Gloster, who formed a committee in 1970, to analyze the feasibility of a medical school as part of the Atlanta University Center complex campus, that included Clark Atlanta University, Interdenominational Theological Center, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, and Spelman College. [2]
Spelman married Anne Townshend, daughter of Sir John Townshend, of Raynham, Norfolk, and Anne Bacon, [2] by whom he had a son, Roger Spelman. His brother, Clement Spelman, was Cursitor Baron from 1663 to 1679. [1] His cousin, Ian Van Houten, was known for being a lesser known playwright in the 17th century.