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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... But a new program is encouraging them to do so outside of school . This spring, more than 10,000 young people in 17 ... , a contest that asks kids from kindergarten through high school to build something that...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

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10/26/2017

... increased in all but 15 states since 2004. When the 2014 school year began, at least 10 percent of K-12 students in ... approaches taken within the same state, within the same school district and even within...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

The $740,000 in new nonprofit grants by the Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust will help kick off education advocacy campaigns statewide.

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The New York Community Trust

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8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

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03/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation hosted the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for the launch of a new study on venture philanthropy.

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Philanthropy New York's 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

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10/2022

With this Strategic Framework, we are embarking on a journey to become an anti-racist organization while accompanying our members in their equity journeys, wherever they find themselves in this work.

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18 Jun 2018

No Place Like Home: Responding to the Unique Needs of Homeless Children and Their Families

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9:00am to 11:00am

... New York City’s homeless children struggle to get to school with over half of homeless students missing 20 or more school days each year. Moreover, only half of homeless ... , Chief Strategy and Innovation...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

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04/30/2020

... conditions, particularly in communities of color hit hardest by the pandemic across the country, and where the ... as the pandemic and concurrent economic downturn hit those most vulnerable. The grants...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Co-hosts New York Hackathon to Unites Foster Youth and Technology

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01/19/2018

... New York City’s first-ever foster youth hackathon. The NYC Foster Care Technology and Policy Hackathon was a two-day whirlwind event, bringing together leaders in NYC ’s child welfare field, technology sector,...

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Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

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05/15/2013

... nation's communities have more and better learning time in school . We envisioned an alliance where educators, parents .....

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

... Foundation Twelve years ago I sat in a room with high school students in East Los Angeles and heard them describe ... Struggle explained to me, “There are four tracks in our school . College track, and we’re...

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Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award

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03/13/2015

... for 21 years and has taught history at John Glenn High School in the Wayne-Westland Community Schools for the last ...

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What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

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04/23/2015

... the Crown Heights neighborhood, racial justice, high school graduation rates, youth arrests and school suspensions, community and civic engagement, youth ...

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NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... Youth Foundation, which was awarded $75,000 to help middle school students use technology to improve math skills in ...

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The New York Community Trust

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New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx

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04/29/2016

... schools in the Bronx, including P.S. 94, an elementary school in the Bronx. “It’s like going for a master’s in ...

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Applications Sought for Jerome Foundation Scholarship

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05/05/2016

... The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving high school senior residing in and graduating from a school in Genesee County whose intention is to pursue at ...

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe. “Jazz for Young People: ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts

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Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans, a graduate school fellowship for outstanding immigrants and children of ... up to $90,000 in funding to support their graduate school studies... Three MIT Alumni...

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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans

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Immigration

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

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... Eva Moskowitz, the leader of the Success Academy charter school network, whom he cast as the embodiment of the same ...

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Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

Release Date:

05/10/2018

Four years and $24 million, the program has not lived up to its promise, according to a report released Wednesday by the Research Alliance for New York City Schools. Schools in the program turned out to be no better at preparing young men of color...

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