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See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

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10/10/2013

... funding organizations that have pursued a diverse array of education reform strategies. Following more than a year of ... Shael Suransky-Polakow ; and moderator Beth Fertig of WNYC to discuss the first two...

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Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population

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05/31/2016

Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population While ... gap between the more and less educated with respect to marriage and fertility, this trend has not...

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Close the Divide Between Education and Work

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01/21/2016

Close the Divide Between Education and Work By Michael Haberman, Northeast Region ... It’s good for economic growth and for creating pathways to economic opportunity for more people. One of the major ... high...

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

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02/05/2014

The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare has passed the halfway mark to its goal of underwriting 1,000 doctoral scholars by 2020. ... Healthcare, the nation’s leading philanthropic funder of ...

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

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06/04/2012

... of New York as a Program Officer working on the foundation ’s New Designs for K-16 Pathways program. Johnson ... by his analysis of, and advocacy for, policy initiatives to increase the graduation rates and...

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Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award

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06/19/2018

Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award Last month, the Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association...

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Arts

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Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On The Public Good Of Public Research Universities

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03/22/2016

Carnegie Supports New American Academy Of Arts & Sciences Report On ... four million Americans each year, including about 900,000 graduate students, they are responsible for conducting much ... Robert and...

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Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives

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10/01/2019

Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives WESTPORT, Conn., Oct. 1, ... today announced $2 million in grants have been awarded to nonprofit organizations that are focused on...

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Food Systems

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Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

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12/15/2016

Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning The American ... exchange. The Commission on Language Learning, responds to a request from a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators and .....

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World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

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06/04/2019

World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide ... its name and efforts, honor and build on the impressive foundation that Mariam Assefa established during her tenure ...

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Immigration

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Program Associate of Education (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... of New York City Name of Position: Program Associate of Education Organization URL: http://unitedwaynyc.org City and ... (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and...

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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 ... Black Male Donor Collaborative , the Brooklyn Community Foundation and the New York...

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Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

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02/20/2019

Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education A nonprofit working on open-source curriculum that ... put $4 million into the organization through the National Center...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) is proud to partner with Special Olympics in supporting their mission of empowerment...

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Disabilities

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Tow Foundation Funded News Integrity Initiative Awards $1.8 Million to Build Support for Quality Journalism

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10/04/2017

Tow Foundation Funded News Integrity Initiative Awards $1.8 ... Quality Journalism The News Integrity Initiative at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism announced $1.8 million in ...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign

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11/17/2017

Aetna Foundation Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign Aetna Foundation ’s ... program has awarded SPOT 127, KJZZ’s Youth Media Center , a $65,000 grant to implement a...

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

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11/03/2015

Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge Since I founded ... Entrepreneurship (NFTE) in 1987, I have been privileged to meet young people from all over the country who share one .....

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03 Oct 2025

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

... an adapted "Investing in Change" training designed to equip our members with the essential knowledge and tools ... This comprehensive workshop will delve into the nuances of foundation engagement in...

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NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

Release Date:

07/30/2015

... convened a national summit of school district leaders to “rethink discipline.” The meeting follows guidance from the federal Departments of Education and Justice last year, declaring school discipline .....

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