Donor Gives $250 Million for the Disabled 
Gift: A Silicon Valley entrepreneur wants the money used to develop
technological ways to help.  

By Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Education Writer

A Silicon Valley entrepreneur, inspired by the struggles of a mentally
disabled niece, is donating a record $250 million to the University of
Colorado to develop technology to help people with Down syndrome, autism, and
other disabilities.

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