Education

Citi Foundation, MetLife Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Capital One are funders of the initiative.

Atlantic Philanthropies' Kavitha Mediratta examines the evolution of school discipline policies in New York City.

Move comes as criminal-justice policies place more emphasis on preparing inmates for life beyond bars.

The grant will fund research, education and training at the intersections of digital humanities and African American studies at the University of Maryland.