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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... data that offer a window into how well New York State’s public high schools are preparing many of their students who ... college persistence and completion rates through December 2018 for students who are...

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NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group

... youth and/or education funding organizations (foundations, public agencies, etc.) can best serve the field and respond ... practices and lessons with the larger philanthropic and policy community; Providing...

The Wallace Foundation Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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12/16/2014

... decades of financial management experience in the private, public and non-profit sectors, with a focus on developing ... Prior to joining Wallace, Martin worked at New Visions for Public Schools, a non-profit...

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... of Programs and Advocacy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Edgar Villanueva ... of grantmaking, communications, network building, and policy advocacy supports. Edgar has...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Anne-Marie Audet Joins United Hospital Fund as Vice President

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06/22/2015

... programs at The Commonwealth Fund, where she oversaw a public reporting website, WhyNotTheBest.org . Dr. Audet was ... roles in quality. Earlier, Dr. Audet worked in policy analysis at the American College of...

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Beth deHamel Joins the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation as Vice President of Operations and Chief Financial Officer

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02/17/2021

... was chief financial officer at TriMet, the Portland Oregon public transit agency, where she was responsible for the ... DeHamel holds a Bachelor of Arts in economics and public policy from...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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08 Apr 2014

Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own

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8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. ... What will it mean to proceed in a more sensitive way on public health? What systems will be put in place or changed .....

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Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program

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03/31/2020

... giving, strategic partnerships with other funders in the public and private sectors, and targeted problem ... success space. Previously, Ruth worked at New Visions for Public Schools where she launched and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Century Foundation Releases Report - Here Is What School Integration in America Looks Like Today

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12/02/2021

... we are now undergoing are layered atop of an existing public education landscape that was already highly unequal ... findings from our research, and outline the most important policy implications of our...

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

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12/14/2015

... Health, which outlines key opportunities to advance public health through more robust approaches to environmental ... there is now a serious risk that the dramatic gains to public health made since the 1950s...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and with what. A culture of associating incarceration with public safety has led to a ballooning of our jail population ... racial disparities, increase transparency, and improve public safety in Brooklyn by...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer

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04/08/2020

... since 2015. McGruder joins the foundation from New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she served as the chief operating ... WQXR, Gothamist.com, The Greene Space, and New Jersey Public Radio since 2018...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pledges $250 Million to Reimagine US Monuments

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10/07/2020

... do we say who we are? How do we teach our history in public places?’” Elizabeth Alexander, the foundation’s ... three-year gift to Monument Lab , a Philadelphia-based public art and research studio that works...

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JPMorgan Chase Gives $350M to Workforce Training, Community Colleges

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03/19/2019

... solutions are largely underfunded, according to a recent policy paper from The Aspen Institute's Economic Strategy ... funding gap between community colleges ($11,400) and public four-year institutions ($...

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Economic Security

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Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

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09/25/2020

... to its Board of Directors The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce six new members ... Schott in advancing social justice through a movement for public education that provides all...

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