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Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

Bob Hughes

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02/18/2016

... students of color. Bob is a respected problem-solver in education who understands the needs of students and teachers. ... who keeps data and analytics at the very core of his work to improve opportunity for...

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The ZAC Foundation Teams Up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Teach Water Safety

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04/13/2016

... Teams Up with the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Alabama to Teach Water Safety The Boys and Girls Clubs of South ... up with the ZAC Foundation, a water safety advocacy and education foundation, and other...

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he ... “ahistorical nature” of conversations today about how to integrate schools. Speaking at a...

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

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08/01/2016

Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People The Rockefeller Foundation and Jazz at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children ... is designed for...

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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

... Scholars Program New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low-income students, celebrated the ... placed in a selective school with enough financial aid to...

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

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09/01/2016

... on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard In a perfect world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would ... be decided with input from teachers themselves according to the needs of students in...

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With Support From Ford, Media Foundation for West Africa Holds Meeting on Peaceful Elections

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10/11/2016

... in the country’s electoral process. It was held to deliberate on ways to ensure that this year’s general election was organized ... the Ghana Police Service, National Commission for Civic Education...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program

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10/12/2016

... grant program provides funding and educational resources to developers of affordable housing who are pursuing LEED for ... certification. The projects selected are committed to creating affordable and...

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

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11/02/2016

... Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity New York City’s schools are among the ... Advocate Letitia James called for the city Department of Education to...

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The Bronfman Fellowship Announces 31st Application Season

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11/03/2016

... academic year of seminars including a free, five-week trip to Israel in the summer between the fellows’ junior and ... inspires exceptional young Jews from diverse backgrounds to grow into leaders grounded in...

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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

... Silos and Saving Lives Sheena Wright is the first woman to lead the United Way of NYC, one of the oldest and largest ... It focuses on strengthening the building blocks of education , income stability and...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

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12/14/2016

... Having unexpectedly found itself handing off the baton to a Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens

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01/09/2017

... be known as GallopNYC (Forest Hills). GallopNYC plans to use the stable primarily for full time therapeutic riding programming, but will also offer limited riding to the general public as part of their horse...

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

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01/20/2017

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Continues to Support Nurturing Young Artists The Geraldine R. Dodge ... Stage Company. As part of the company’s mission to introduce and develop arts in education...

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

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02/22/2017

... session for impact investments at the firm’s annual education conference. That’s no longer the case. “We’re to the point that it's standing room only,” said Keith ... Trust. “The big drive there, when it...

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Arabella Advisors Publishes Report on Women's Mental Health

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05/02/2017

... This lack of attention has left a gap that needs to be filled if we hope to see progress on numerous intersecting issues, from women’s rights to health care to ...

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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 Improving Local Schools The Harlem Council of Elders, a ... of 20-or-so seniors have dedicated their golden years to Harlem schools. They have held the ...

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DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools

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10/02/2017

... In NYC Schools After a successful year, the Department of Education (DOE) will be expanding its Comfort Dog Program by ... member adopts a dog. The dog is brought into the school to help students and staff...

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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 ... room for nearly 1,000 students in Dutch Kills, according to the Department of Education . The new school, a four-story...

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Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

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05/21/2018

... Schools , a nonprofit that places coordinators in schools to connect vulnerable students and their families with ... has gotten a big investment from a sun-setting supporter to kick-off its new strategic plan...

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