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Impact Investing in Education: An Overview of the Current Landscape

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01/2014

... by D. Capital Partners , is part of the Open Society Education Support Program’s efforts to identify innovative financing mechanisms and approaches ... increase the availability and allocation of resources for education systems. Impact Investing in Education : An Overview ...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students

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04/27/2018

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students ... those young men who have traditionally struggled to graduate on time...

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Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term

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12/11/2017

Report Funded by The Clark Foundation urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in ... of his second term agenda. Published earlier this week by Center for an...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists

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03/25/2015

Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists They will award up to 70 grants every 2.5 years to promising scientists who have ... between HHMI, the...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Scientists Discover Clues To Altered Brain Wiring In Autism

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11/15/2016

Supported by Simons Foundation , Scientists Discover Clues To Altered Brain Wiring In Autism Autism is an agonizing ...

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Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights

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08/12/2016

Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights Migratory birds often use warm, rising ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Supported by Simons Foundation, ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With Attention Deficits

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09/21/2016

Supported by Simons Foundation , ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With ... Attention Deficits A digital assessment platform designed to look and feel like a video game may successfully flag ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

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11/18/2015

Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research The National ... Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has signed an agreement to establish a...

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Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

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12/15/2015

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals The amygdala, a ... disorders, Platt said. "What we're trying to do is both identify...

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New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to Cellular Roots of Autism

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12/05/2017

New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to Cellular Roots of Autism Researchers at UC San Francisco ...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... expert in the field of social innovation, has joined the Foundation Center in the role of Senior Fellow. During this one-year ... New York City office undertaking a variety of activities to...

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Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center

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01/21/2016

Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center The John A. Hartford Foundation has awarded the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) a $3 million grant to establish a...

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Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing

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06/29/2017

Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual ... in some cases, but can at least sometimes be assessed to be moving in the right direction. Race and ethnicity ... Diversity Fellowship...

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With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

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07/25/2018

With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation The Cleveland ... of these important holdings, the museum has...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

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07/29/2015

Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment ... Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the Simons Foundation Autism Research...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids Locally ... distribution of over 750 sets of their educational games to youth organizations in Miami Dade and Broward...

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Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation

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10/05/2017

Simons Foundation releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for ... perched high in the Chilean mountains, scientists hope to uncover what happened during the tiniest fraction of a ... film, the...

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

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03/10/2020

Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace ... One opportunity can change everything. The transition to adulthood, tumultuous for many, can be...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

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02/14/2020

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of ... labs; new and enhanced grants for faculty, postdocs, and graduate students;...

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