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Support from MasterCard Facilitates Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project

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03/25/2015

... Launch of the Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) today announced ... Global Girls Entrepreneurship Project and sustain ongoing education programs in U.S. and...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

... US 2050, an initiative that will engage leading scholars to examine and analyze the multiple demographic, ... resulting from a range of factors, including an aging society and a structural mismatch between...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

21 Jun 2012

Funders of Women and Girls Network Lunch

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... (FWG) is an emerging partnership of funders committed to increasing awareness of, and investment in, the needs of ... Reminder: As always, creating a confidential space at network meetings is very important...

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18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... event occurred at your organization and you needed to communicate with the press, your board and your staff? ... to Hurricane Sandy), this Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) session will...

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Communications

The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

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02/12/2018

... of Education , alleging that the agency has failed to fulfill its duties under both the Administrative Procedure ... York by counsel from the National Student Legal Defense Network , seeks the...

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California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

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07/12/2017

... America’s Pledge on climate change, a new initiative to compile and quantify the actions of states, cities and ... of climate-related activities across the whole of U.S. society . The process of developing...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

23 Oct 2012

Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

... annual conference, which offers unparalleled opportunities to strengthen your professional peer network , access leading thinkers and practitioners in the ... by Grantmakers for Education ...

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and government increasingly require quantitative data to demonstrate the success of program investments. ... nonprofits offering a mix of services – housing, education , employment, health and social services...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... Bill de Blasio and Gabrielle Fialkoff, Senior Advisor to the Mayor and Director of the Office of Strategic ... grant from The Rockefeller Foundation, the pilot aims to grow targeted opportunities for formerly...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America

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05/20/2020

... Board President Heidi Ettinger said, “EFA is grateful to Melissa for her leadership and her creativity. We wish her ... Beck said that “it has been an enormous privilege to have led EFA during a period of...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... the $75 million Principal Pipeline initiative, designed to help school districts build a corps of effective ... States of the Former Soviet Union and the Baltic States; University Planning Officer and...

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The Wallace Foundation

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... District 16 (CSD16) initiative is a project that seeks to improve educational outcomes and achievement levels for ... effective partnerships with community organizations and education support organizations;...

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Gift from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’s Public Interest Tech

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06/10/2020

Gift from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’s Public Interest Tech Cornell Tech ... a $1 million grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies to jump-start its Public Interest Tech (PiTech) initiative...

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Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.

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02/19/2019

Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion. While ... matters because, according to the...

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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

Cassius O. Johnson, an education policy analyst, will join the Carnegie Corporation ... by his analysis of, and advocacy for, policy initiatives to increase the graduation rates and college readiness of ... in...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... on racial bias and discrimination in our schools. To address the root causes of persistent inequalities in the ... curricula, and relationships called culturally relevant education (CRE). Join us as we learn...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

Release Date:

01/22/2016

Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site As a strategic investment to foster cleaner global business, Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today ... through P.A.C.E., its award-winning women’s life skills...

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With Bloomberg Support, Rice University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College”

Release Date:

05/31/2017

With Bloomberg Support, Rice University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College” What are common characteristics of ... skills best correlate with success, measured in higher grades and...

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

Release Date:

02/20/2018

... for public comment on information submitted by two higher education accrediting agencies with a history of ... American Bar Association (ABA). The TRO—which is thought to be the first ruling...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to University of Michigan to Endow Postdoctoral Humanities Positions

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09/12/2016

Mellon Foundation Gives $1M to University of Michigan to Endow Postdoctoral Humanities ... four postdoctoral humanities positions in the Michigan Society of Fellows. Additional...

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