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

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04/21/2016

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

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Diversity in New York City’s Universal Pre-K Classrooms

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09/20/2016

Century Foundation Releases Report on Diversity in New York City’s Universal Pre-K Classrooms New York ... pre-K is a major breakthrough—the largest such program in the nation. But is this unprecedented experiment...

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How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color

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01/12/2017

... harsh school discipline than their peers. According to the most recent data released by the US Department of ... white girls. Punitive, rather than restorative, approaches to conflict often push Black girls...

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Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws

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09/21/2017

When Success Academy officials read the news last month that board chair Daniel Loeb had made a racially charged comment about a New York State senator, what did they do next?

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization

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11/23/2016

Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization All Hands Volunteers, ... Foundation to establish a Global Rapid Response Fund . The Global Rapid Response Fund...

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The Century Foundation Announces New Senior Fellow, Presence in Beirut

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02/01/2013

... Asia. Hanna has published widely on U.S. foreign policy in newspapers and journals, including The New York Times, Los ... and World Policy Journal. He is a frequent contributor to foreign policy, and appears...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Search Firms & Recruiters

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02/2015

... Organizations: Open Society Foundations Bridge Partners , LLC 27 Union Square West, Suite 502 New York, NY ... 617-6230 James Abruzzo Michelle and Anthony specialize in the non-profit sector Execu-Search 675 Third Avenue - ... 867-5577 Recommending Organizations: The Commonwealth Fund , Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation , The Simons ...

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25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... citizens. All New York City students should have access to great nutrition education. Yet nearly half of our schools ... M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Program in Nutrition, Teachers College...

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06 Jun 2019

POSTPONED: Food Fight: NYC Youth vs. Predatory Marketing

Thursday, June 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... such education competes against $2 billion dollars in annual marketing aimed at making unhealthy junk foods more appealing to youth, particularly Black and Latino youth . As more and ... infusing the movement...

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04 Mar 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In this historic period of low unemployment, job seekers with ... People with Disabilities Silvia Montalban , Chief Citywide Equity and Inclusion Officer, Department of Citywide ... Designed for All interested...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

by David Blumenthal, M.D. , President, The Commonwealth Fund Just when we thought we’d gotten the health ... of Columbia, 36 run by the federal government alone or in partnership with states. We knew they aim...

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13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... treatments and increased testing, HIV is still a threat in New York City — but there are promising initiatives to increase the number of individuals who know their status ... Working Group in...

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... the challenge of maintaining a college educated work force in the US: both the economy and American society increasingly ... dismally low. Thus, attention at all levels has turned to preparing young people...

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... guide to convening planners and change agents interested in harnessing the potential of collective intelligence ... Foundation Leah Hunt-Hendrix , Advisor, The Sister Fund Faizal Karmali,...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

... A half hour into a January 31 meeting with leaders in Far Rockaway, I realized we were not talking anymore about ... The New York Community Trust ) who visited Far Rockaway to hear from local leaders. But...

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08 Oct 2015

Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*This webinar is limited to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... and funds seeking to engage diverse perspectives in their work? What are the benefits of doing so and how...

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20 Jun 2017

Charter and District Schools Sharing Innovations: How Philanthropy Can Help

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

New York City opened its doors to its first public charter school in 1999. Since then, the sector has grown to include 216 ... Emary Aronson (Moderator), Managing Director of Relief Fund...

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12 Dec 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed, Part II

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This is a follow-on session to the event earlier this year, “ Helping Foster Care Youth ... the transition to adulthood ,” which will explore in -depth the specific challenges faced by youth aging...

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Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events

Release Date:

04/03/2018

Rockefeller Foundation Focuses on How to Prevent Food Waste at Events Even when wowing attendees, ... all been there. A lunch buffet has just been served in the hotel meeting room, and now the first PowerPoint of...

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