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The New York Community Trust

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Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice

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07/15/2016

... had as good a chance as white kids of getting a good education . The next year, in another Gallup survey, almost ... have the same chance as white kids of getting a good education . In short, the history of...

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Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration

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12/13/2016

... Supreme Court ruling and an edict from New Jersey’s education commissioner to force the merger of Morristown and ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017

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02/07/2017

Featuring NY Community Trust, UJA-Federation of New York, MAC AIDS Fund, The Search for PNY's Next Public Policy Fellow.

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... established to examine the current state of U.S. language education , to project what the nation's education needs will be in the future, and to offer .....

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Arts

The Henry Luce Foundation

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Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"

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04/26/2017

... rates of development. Yet in each system they encounter— education , community, health—they have their various parts ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur

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05/03/2017

... from the community and are graduates of the financial education program. . . MetLife Foundation Innovation ...

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Economic Security

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With Support from Carnegie, New Science Standards Deliver Students from Textbooks to ‘Real-World' Applications

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05/19/2017

... big-picture concepts. Adopted by the New Jersey Board of Education in 2014, the Next Generation Science Standards are ... for K-12, and according to the New Jersey Department of Education 's Science...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White

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08/30/2017

The recent finding by The New York Times that black students are still vastly underrepresented at the nation’s top colleges and universities is one sign of how little the country has managed to do to close racial gaps.

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With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for Students and Teachers

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09/06/2017

ust hours after the Trump White House announced on Tuesday that it would move to rescind protections for young undocumented immigrants, New York City politicians, religious leaders and educators filled City Hall to pledge support for “Dreamers” who...

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Immigration

A DeVos Speech on Title IX Heightens Advocates’ Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent

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09/07/2017

... Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent On Wednesday, the U.S. Education Department confirmed that the education secretary, Betsy DeVos, would appear at George ...

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Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches

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09/13/2017

... also represents significant power shifts in the higher education ecosystem and in New York City’s information ...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... Teachers Maternity Leave The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for union ... the critical role a teacher plays in providing a quality education to our children, I...

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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

... Reshape Her Reputation For followers of the New York City education wars, Eva Moskowitz’s new book is a juicy ...

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Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

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09/22/2017

... Programs and Advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education , to its board. For the first time in the history of ... at the Schott Foundation where he leads a team to support education justice movements...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

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09/26/2017

... Climate Change The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education (GCCHE) today announced that, since its launch ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

... not a single state’s plan to comply with the federal education law—and its broader vision for judging school ...

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NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools

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10/13/2017

... 5 New Charter Schools New York City’s Department of Education said on Thursday that it would not find space for ...

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William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

... William Randolph Hearst Foundations to advance its arts education program. The funds will be used both at the center ... . The organizations focus on the culture, education , health and social services fields...

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William Randolph Hearst Foundation

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Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

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11/30/2018

Salesforce Commits to Adding 1 ,000 New Local Jobs Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, ... fuel the city's economic development. Giving Back through Education and Workforce Development Salesforce and .....

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