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$30 Million Gift Renames Baylor School of Education
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Robert Lopez , as published by FOX 44 News (KWKT)
· September 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The Moody Foundation provided a large sum of money, which will be used to support education. A significant donation has led to a name change for a school.
A significant donation has led to a name change for a school. The Moody Foundation provided a large sum of money, which will be used to support education. This gift is valued at $30 million.
Details about the gift and its impact are available. A ceremony was held to mark the occasion, featuring comments from university leaders.
Further information about the event and the school's new name can be found through the original source. University officials, including the president and a dean, participated in the ceremony to unveil a new sign.
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Category: schools ·
Published: September 1, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 44 News (KWKT) ·
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