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New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

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03/13/2018

... at nearly four times the national average, to 77.5 percent from 56.9 percent. The percentage of Chicago students going ... directly after graduation increased to 63 percent in 2015 from 50 percent in 2006...

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12 Jul 2017

ComNetworkNY: Coffee Klatch With Your Philanthropic Peers

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... troubles with the goal of becoming better communicators through the help of some old-style, face-to-face networking. ...

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When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... we had seen something special: 50 high school students from underprivileged backgrounds working on authentic ... necessary to get these new programs off the ground? With a grant from...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... education, health, housing, youth development and juvenile justice . This convening is only open to members of NYC Youth ...

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27 Mar 2025

Building Worker Power for Migrant Women - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 27, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... - and in the face of attacks on both gender and migrant justice - GCIR invites you to learn how philanthropy can ...

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Immigration

07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... Funders. The evening will feature remarks and reflections from Marion Nestle and a delicious menu including appetizers, wine and beer sourced from local farms and NYC Green Carts. During the ... the policies...

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Rachel D. Pardoe Appointed NYCT Program Officer for Health and People with Special Needs

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02/10/2015

... AIDS, and elder services. She came to The Trust from MDRC, a social policy evaluation firm, where she oversaw ... nonprofit leaders in New York City. Rachel has a B.A. from New York University in psychology...

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Disabilities

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The New York Community Trust

Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award

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07/31/2015

... by the American Library Association, with support from Carnegie Corporation of New York and the New York Times ... Nominees must be a librarian with a master's degree from an ALA-accredited program in...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Metropolitan Museum's Launch of Kid-Targeted Web Initiative

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09/11/2015

... galleries-was created in collaboration with specialists from across the Museum including educators, curators, ... 125 featured objects, fun facts, and project ideas drawn from across the Met's collection...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Backs Commission on the Future of Higher Education

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11/04/2015

... landscape — already ringing with cacophonous predictions from all manner of task forces, books, conferences, and ... commission, which will include more than two dozen leaders from academe, business, and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

... being announced today in an attempt to have more students from modest backgrounds graduate from prestigious campuses seen as opening doors to top ... Initiative, aims to add 50,000 highly qualified students...

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The Army Infantry’s First Women

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05/26/2017

... and revolutionary. The first group of women graduated from United States Army infantry training last week, but ... to distinguish the mixed-gender squads in the steamy woods from those of earlier generations...

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Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders

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09/07/2017

... Jersey Leaders President Trump has invited top officials from New York and New Jersey to the White House on Thursday, ... in the region and a top priority for many officials from the two states. It would...

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Community Development

Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?

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09/29/2017

... the world is at my fingertips. I can order takeout from a local restaurant, express-deliver flowers to a friend ... their own website. Other organizations are transitioning from direct mail to online-only...

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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

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10/04/2017

... population. After silent prayers and words of inspiration from our faith leaders, several hundred of us walked from the cathedral to the grounds of the state capitol to ... give voice to undocumented...

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The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... of all refugees that came to the United States were from Africa. Three countries—Democratic Republic of the ... of all refugees resettled in the United States came from countries in Africa (primarily ...

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Immigration

Disabled Parents Sue New York City Over Child Removals

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10/10/2017

... that her lawyers say was unfairly stripped away from Shantell, who is intellectually disabled and a mother to ... welfare workers have removed Shantell’s three children from her care at various times,...

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Disabilities

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Report Names Traffic Injuries Leading Killer of Children and Young People

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12/14/2018

... traffic deaths worldwide. A person dies every 24 seconds from a traffic-related incident, according to a report from the World Health Organization (WHO). Annually, that adds ... to the earth's growing...

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Health

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Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

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02/26/2015

... that struck me was how critically important people were, from teachers to school leaders, in terms of having an impact ... of the time that I've worked in education. I had also come from a highly...

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