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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

The Schott Foundation for Public Education’s new report paints a bleak ... males, and 78 percent of white males graduate from high school in four years. At the current rate of progress, it would...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp

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07/13/2013

... grant is in support of organizational capacity building for Comfort Zone Camp, a bereavement camp for youth between the ages of 7 and 17, and a new program ... success strategy and goal of helping reduce the...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth

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08/03/2013

... William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce funding for seven projects that will contribute to our goals of ... schools... William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth...

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11 Jun 2012

Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!

Monday, June 11, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to add class time in July and August. Just as during the school year, the key to using time effectively in the summer ... of Youth and Community Development, and the Fund for Public Schools began to work with...

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UJA-Federation of New York’s John Ruskay addresses Yeshiva University’s commencement and awarded honorary doctorate

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05/23/2014

... on May 22nd and was awarded an honorary doctorate by the school . Ruskay, who is stepping down June 30th after 15 years ... is my calling? What is it that will provide the basis for a life of meaning, purpose,...

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Leadership for Education Innovation

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05/24/2014

Leadership for Education Innovation [Carnegie Corporation of New York] ... the country, the question is, What will it take to do this at scale? As someone involved in the New York City work and in high ...

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NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts

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08/12/2014

... Technology Efforts The NY Community Trust's support for technology learning in NYC ranges from tech integration at the middle school level to workforce development and technology skills...

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Ford Foundation Funds Expansion of REACT to Film Educationl Programs

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10/08/2014

... Foundation to support expansion of its Middle and High School programming. The expansion will include a yearlong ... The average percentage of RtF students who qualify for free or reduced price lunch is...

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NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

New York Community Trust is supporting 95 nonprofits nationally through this round of grants.

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Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

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04/13/2015

Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy Those ... religious and educational causes.... Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy ...

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Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service

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06/02/2015

Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service Six city workers who have ... taming the city’s rat problem to creating more healthy school lunches have won Sloan Public Service Awards — the .....

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Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration

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09/02/2015

... with age-related macular degeneration. The research, at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, sheds light on one of the ... in industrialized countries and offers potential targets for...

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With Support from Atlantic and Hartford, Researchers Develop Novel 3-D Imaging Tool

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04/06/2016

... in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine conducted a prospective study of 100 ... They found that both MRE technologies were highly...

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Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

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05/04/2016

... Steinhardt study published in the journal AERA Open looks at income-based gaps in educational attainment. While the difference in high school graduation rates between high- and low-income students ...

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Century Foundation Says States Are Wrong to Tie Higher Education Funding to Performance

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05/26/2016

... needle on completion. Facing budget constraints and demand for greater accountability in higher education, states are ...

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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

Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and ... and Young Scholars graduates were placed in a selective school with enough financial aid to matriculate. In fact, ... directly...

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

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09/01/2016

... multiple teachers. Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, said, "The configuration of ... number per classroom, the number of students for which teachers will be responsible, the...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... in Japan called “Dream, Save, Do: Financial Empowerment for Families”. The program will be implemented through Japan’s local school network and is intended to help children, and the ... content features the...

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How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More

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09/16/2016

... issue in education, but some see it as a major boon for reform efforts in cities. No foundation is more keenly ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care

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09/30/2016

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care Today, the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation issued a series of recommendations for leaders of nursing schools, primary care...

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