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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO). A team of educators from across the nation spent more than a year developing the standards for a position long focused on bureaucratic...

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Ms. Foundation for Women President Attends White House’s First South by South Lawn

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10/05/2016

... House’s first South by South Lawn started off with a long line of interesting people. I was with a group of amazing women from both coasts, including West ... the creator of Lesbians Who Tech; Ruthie Bendor,...

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Howard Gilman, Laurie M. Tisch, Doris Duke and Mellon Fund Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Latest Project

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10/18/2016

... or religious circumstances. The Chorus has commissioned a diverse group of innovative artists to interpret rich ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to Mayo Performing Arts Center 2016-2017 Season

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11/03/2016

... at 8 pm. Tickets are $25. Mayo Performing Arts Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, presents a wide range of programs that entertain, enrich, and educate ... Jersey. The 2016-2017 season is made...

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Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election

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11/11/2016

... torture those deviant university leaders spouting off that diversity garbage.” A year after students at campuses nationwide pushed for ... that the surprise election of Donald J. Trump is provoking a...

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NY Women's Foundation Co-Hosts Training on Healthy Manhood and Preventing Violence Against Women

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12/07/2016

... on Healthy Manhood and Preventing Violence Against Women A CALL TO MEN and The New York Women's Foundation hosted a two-day Training Institute in New York on December 5-6, ... them on healthy, respectful...

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

... Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative These days, to be a conservation funder is to be a climate change funder. At least that ought to be the case. Because how do you conserve a wetland that...

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With Support from Helmsley Charitable Trust, Government of Myanmar Unveils New Plan to Protect Marine Wildlife And Resources

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02/24/2017

... and WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) announced today a comprehensive plan to protect the country’s diverse ... Planning for Myanmar: Strategic Advice for Securing a Sustainable Ocean Economy” was unveiled...

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Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights

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03/16/2017

Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious ... The Rights Faith & Democracy Collaborative (RFDC) is a newly created grantmaking fund that opposes the ... undermine...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2017 Soros Equality Fellows

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03/21/2017

... announce the recipients of the Soros Equality Fellowship, a new initiative to help emerging mid-career professionals ... fellows, chosen from over 1,000 applicants representing a diverse array of professions-...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

... secretary, Betsy DeVos, to kill Opening Doors was a reminder, if any was needed, that proponents of school diversity need to look beyond the federal government for ... in an Atlantic article last month, was “...

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Ford Foundation Supports GenForward Survey on Young Americans' Perceptions of Trump

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04/21/2017

... keeps going back to the same memory of Donald Trump, then a candidate for president of the United States, referring to ... saying that (if) you’re the president,” says Anderson, a 21-year-old student from...

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United Hospital Fund Honors 31 Health Care Trustees

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05/02/2017

... area hospitals and health care organizations at a luncheon today at Cipriani 42nd Street. The honorees were ... as UHF—to ensure safe, effective, affordable care, and a financially sound health care system,...

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

Claudia Juech spoke about Rockefeller's "scan and search" activities, an approach used to bring more diverse voices into early stages of its work, ensure that all early-stage decisions are based on the best available evidence, and do the most good...

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

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05/23/2017

... schools serving both minority and high poverty students. A Supreme Court decision a decade ago eliminated the use of certain types of district ... at how student assignment policies may be impacting the...

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

... to grasp that economic inequality is likely to serve as a long-term drag on their growth and profits. The future of ... can't move faster to build earning power and wealth. A new partnership between CFED...

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... the President of Williams College in Williamstown, MA, a role he has held since April 2010. He is also a Professor of Physics at the College. He will succeed Paul ... at Williams include a...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State

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07/13/2017

... State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) seeks to answer in a new snapshot of the State's veteran population. NYSHealth ... Affairs, U.S. Census Bureau, and other sources, paint a clearer portrait of New York...

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... issues like social and economic justice. This is a merging of two philanthropic strategies—using grantmaking ...

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As Speaker Race Heats Up, Gender Disparity in The City Council Is On Display

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08/28/2017

... Richards are members of the Council’s Black, Latino/ a , and Asian Caucus. Speaker candidate Mark Levine is the ... Yet among this diverse slate of contenders, there is not a single woman running to become the...

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