Dr. John W. Gardner

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Arts
gptkb:National_Commission_on_Libraries_and_Information_Science
gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations
Common Cause
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:born October 8, 1912
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo Social justice advocacy
Cultural policy
Leadership development
Civic engagement
Community service programs
Public health initiatives
Higher education reform
Innovation in education
Arts funding
Educational access
gptkbp:died February 16, 2002
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. John W. Gardner
gptkbp:influenced Education reform
Public policy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Robert_M._Hutchins
gptkbp:involvedIn Philanthropy
Public service
Social activism
Education policy
gptkbp:knownFor Founding the Common Cause organization
Serving_as_Secretary_of_Health,_Education,_and_Welfare
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:California
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:occupation Author
Educator
Public official
gptkbp:spouse Adele_Gardner
gptkbp:wrote Excellence: Can We Be Equal and Excellent Too?
On Leadership
The Recovery of Confidence
Self-Renewal:_The_Individual_and_the_Innovative_Society