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As Blizzard Looms, Morgan Stanley-supported 'Operation Warm' Gives NYC Children Free Coats

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01/22/2016

... 13,000 young students will receive new winter jackets paid for by private donors. The bulk of the coats will go to 32 ... schools that are part of the city’s “community school ” initiative, which seeks to boost...

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Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

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05/03/2016

... is collaborating with ASCD and the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) to provide ... of teaching in the classroom, in schools, and throughout school districts. The grants, financially...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Nine Graphs That Show How Hard It Is To Be a Homeless Student In New York City

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08/19/2016

... In New York City About 127,000 New York City public school students — or one in eight — have been homeless at some point in the last five school years, more than the ... detailed in a report...

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Schott Honors Rev. Dr. William Barber II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala

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05/12/2017

... II, Kavitha Mediratta and Landmark Education Campaign at 25th Anniversary Awards Gala On Thursday, May 11, 2017, the Schott Foundation for Public Education (@schottfound) marked 25 years of ... community and...

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2017 Macy Faculty Scholars Named

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... PhD, NNP, FAAN — George Washington University School of Nursing Maja Djukic, PhD, RN — New York ... well as pursue a mentored educational innovation project at their home institution. Their projects deal with...

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Grant Supported Research: Self-Affirmation Intervention with Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students

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06/28/2017

... Existing Institutional Channels Leads To Academic Success for Minority Students Having minority middle school students write a series of self-affirmation exercises ... Goyer, the study’s lead author and post-...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side

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09/13/2017

... by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side The New York City education department on ... which also includes the East Village. The plan’s goal is for each school...

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In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation

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09/18/2017

... New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation For followers of the New York City education wars, Eva ... read. “We never hit it off...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/28/2017

... the fact that her children must work and have no time for school . In another family, a teenage son has now been out of school too long to be allowed back. He lives in a sort of ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Working to Gather 20,000 Teen Opinions Across Western New York & Southeast Michigan

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11/29/2018

... I live or work, one thing teens want when they are not in school is ...". Teen Opinions Count, the latest effort led by ... Nearly 35 Western New York and 15 Southeast Michigan school districts are...

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Farhad Asghar Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Officer for Pathways to Postsecondary Success

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11/29/2018

... New York as Program Officer for Pathways to Postsecondary Success Carnegie Corporation of ... for Development and External Relations, and Associate Dean at Bank Street College of Education...

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SIFMA Foundation Announces Winner of Fall 2018 InvestWrite Competition

Release Date:

02/21/2019

... Competition Johanna Van Fleet may still be in high school , but she knows as much about stocks, bonds and mutual ... Van Fleet recommended an investment portfolio for Yvon Chouinard, of Patagonia, that was so...

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12 Dec 2019

Passing the Baton: Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and ... 11th. Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and click the Register...

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

By Beth Herz, Senior Associate for Programs and Strategy, Surdna Foundation Leading the ... for preparedness and Pablo Farías , a Vice President at the Ford Foundation , brought a funder’s...

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Insights from “Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC’s Nonprofit Crisis”

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10/24/2024

... a domino effect of stress and financial uncertainty for the very same communities that our sector intends to ... from Exodus Transitional Community , Sherene Crawford from Center for Justice...

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Evaluating the Charitable Deduction and Proposed Reforms

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06/2012

Many recent proposals for budget and tax reform would change the value of the charitable contribution deduction. This Urban Institute report provides context for policymakers who may be considering one or more of these ...

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Occupy The Box

Release Date:

03/21/2012

Are there ways for all of us to tap into larger and more creative ways of ... thinking—and, instead of “thinking outside the box,” change the rules of the “box” we’re in? New York ... Maria Mottola discusses this...

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