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Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and ... Scholars Program New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low-income students, ... year's...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

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09/01/2016

... Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard In a perfect world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would ... number per classroom, the number of students for...

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Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

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11/02/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity New York City’s schools ... report was released, Public Advocate Letitia James called for the city Department of ...

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Sheena Wright of the United Way of NYC Talks About Removing Silos and Saving Lives

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11/22/2016

... Way of NYC, one of the oldest and largest United Ways in the country. It focuses on strengthening the building blocks of education , income stability and health. She spoke with ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

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12/14/2016

Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness Having unexpectedly found itself ... handing off the baton to a Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens

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01/09/2017

... Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens GallopNYC had acquired the horse stables near Forest Park, Queens, operated for many years as Lynne's Riding School, in Forest...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists

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01/20/2017

... of the company’s mission to introduce and develop arts in education with the community, the TYRO Acting Program is designed specifically for young thespians ages 8 to 10 years of age,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families

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02/14/2017

... Families Worldreader plans to launch Read to Kids Jordan in late 2017. The program will be made possible through a $1 ... (SNF), with additional support from Jordanian social and education entities. Parents...

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U.S. Trust President Says 'It's Standing Room Only' In Impact Investing

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02/22/2017

U.S. Trust President Says 'It's Standing Room Only' In Impact Investing In years past, few Merrill advisors would attend a breakout session for impact investments at the firm’s...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative

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02/22/2017

... Building on its longstanding commitment to making education accessible to students of all socioeconomic ... to substantially expanding opportunities and access for low- and moderate-income students.....

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Arabella Advisors Publishes Report on Women's Mental Health

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05/02/2017

... issues, from women’s rights to health care to education . Funders who care about women, about health, and ...

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5 Controversial Ideas For Shoring Up Health Insurance Markets

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08/30/2017

5 Controversial Ideas For Shoring Up Health Insurance Markets With Republican ... Care Act stalled, tentative bipartisan initiatives are in the works to stabilize the fragile individual insurance ... serves...

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Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids

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09/11/2017

Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids What two factors vastly increase the likelihood of a healthy and happy future for kids after divorce? Mom and Dad. With the important ... negligent parent, “...

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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years to Improving Local Schools

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09/15/2017

In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years to ... their golden years to Harlem schools. They have held the education department to task for dragging their feet on public records requests...

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Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

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09/18/2017

... of perpetrating it? That is the core question raised by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s decision this month to ... on how universities handle sexual misconduct complaints. In a strongly worded speech, Ms...

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A Key to Getting Corporate Money? Find Employees to Champion Your Cause

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09/19/2017

... gender, sexual orientation) or interests (animal welfare, education ) — can be great conduits between companies with ...

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DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools

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10/02/2017

DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools After a successful year, the Department of Education (DOE) will be expanding its Comfort Dog Program by adding 30 new schools across the city — nine of them ...

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City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City

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10/04/2017

City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City The city will construct a new high school with room for nearly 1,000 students in Dutch Kills, according to the Department of ...

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Following Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race

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10/10/2017

... Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race In May 2013, when Bill de Blasio was trying to make a name for himself among a crowded field of mostly better-known .....

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