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Welcome to the Squire Family Foundation Website.
We're working with philosophers and educators to ensure that all students in American secondary schools have an opportunity to study philosophy.
SFF Announces 2010 Grants
- Columbia University Philosophy
Outreach Program
- Northwest Center for Philosophy for Children
- Yale University Philosophy Outreach Program
- New York University – EXCEL Academy
All of this year's grantees will focus on developing philosophy outreach programs; two will sponsor conferences.
 SFF grantee featured in the New York Times
Mount Holyoke professor and SFF grantee Dr. Thomas Wartenberg's work teaching philosophy to second graders was recently featured in the New York Times. Read the follow-up NYT blog post.
Roslyn High School wins first annual Long Island Ethics Bowl
The April 10, 2010 event took place at Bethpage High School and included Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano as judge in the final round.
Team members from Roslyn High School
Imagine Magazine
SFF grantee The Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins University has published the latest issue of Imagine Magazine. The new issue is entirely devoted to philosophy with pre-college students. Find out how to start a philosophy club, why ethics matters, and more.
Single issues are for sale through JHU Press: (800) 548-1784 or online at www.press.jhu.edu (individual issues are listed below the subscription options).
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