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Pelosi Launches Democracy Institute at Berkeley | Orange County News
Nancy Pelosi is launching the Nancy Pelosi Institute for Representative Democracy at UC Berkeley, a bold new academic hub aimed at revitalizing civic education and public service. Funded by major donations—with $35 million already secured toward its $50 million goal—the institute will offer 12 courses annually to 500 students, host visiting fellows, and support research on climate, polarization, and democratic resilience. Pelosi will co-teach a Congress class starting in spring 2027, emphasizing nonpartisan learning and bipartisan dialogue. The institute’s public exhibit will chronicle her…
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