May 17, 2024 By: Claire Taetz At a recent Laura Bush Book Club edition of Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint and supported by H-E-B, author Heather Morris sat down with Anne Wicks, the Don Evans Family Managing Director of Opportunity and Democracy at the Bush Institute. They discussed The Tattooist of Auschwitz, a No. 1 international bestseller that sold more than 12 million copies in 47 languages and original series on Peacock.…May 17, 2024 By: Claire Taetz At a recent Laura Bush Book Club edition of Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint and supported by H-E-B, author Heather Morris sat down with Anne Wicks, the Don Evans Family Managing Director of Opportunity and Democracy at the Bush Institute. They discussed The Tattooist of Auschwitz, a No. 1 international bestseller that sold more than 12 million copies in 47 languages and original series on Peacock.WW…

“Once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.” – Mrs. Laura Bush Studies show that the quality of a school library has a major impact on reading scores and academic success. A former librarian and teacher, Mrs. Laura Bush understands that limited financial resources often result in school leaders placing a lower priority on their libraries. The Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries provides grants to low-income schools, allowing them to expand, update, and diversify their book and print collections. In May 2022, the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s...…“Once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.” – Mrs. Laura Bush Studies show that the quality of a school library has a major impact on reading scores and academic success. A former librarian and teacher, Mrs. Laura Bush understands that limited financial resources often result in school leaders placing a lower priority on their libraries. The Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries provides grants to low-income schools, allowing them to expand, update, and diversify their book and print collections. In May 2022, the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s...WW…

The health and well-being of people around the world matters to Americans. Our investments abroad signal our respect for human dignity. They have strengthened democracies, reinvigorated economies, and encouraged friendlier and more-productive diplomatic relations. Through the Bush Institute’s convening power, we advocate for continued support of PEPFAR’s mission and U.S engagement in global health. We also bring together government representatives, global health leaders, community members, and private funders to develop recommendations for policymakers and program implementers to advance...…The health and well-being of people around the world matters to Americans. Our investments abroad signal our respect for human dignity. They have strengthened democracies, reinvigorated economies, and encouraged friendlier and more-productive diplomatic relations. Through the Bush Institute’s convening power, we advocate for continued support of PEPFAR’s mission and U.S engagement in global health. We also bring together government representatives, global health leaders, community members, and private funders to develop recommendations for policymakers and program implementers to advance...WW…

George W. Bush Presidential Museum 2023 Special Exhibit Freedom Matters uses historical documents and personal perspectives to examine the concept of freedom: where it comes from, what it means, what free societies look like, and the role of the individual in protecting and spreading freedom around the world. Featuring numerous historical documents, including a 14th century version of the Magna Carta, an 1831 copy of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution as it originally appeared in print in 1787, original editions of...…George W. Bush Presidential Museum 2023 Special Exhibit Freedom Matters uses historical documents and personal perspectives to examine the concept of freedom: where it comes from, what it means, what free societies look like, and the role of the individual in protecting and spreading freedom around the world. Featuring numerous historical documents, including a 14th century version of the Magna Carta, an 1831 copy of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution as it originally appeared in print in 1787, original editions of...WW…