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Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

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06/02/2015

... to support its leading biology and genetics research and education programs. The uniquely structured grant reflects a ...

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City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools

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06/29/2015

... of Labor Statistics show that by 2020, there will be 1 .4 million new computer science jobs, but only 400,000 computer science students. It’s time our education system prioritizes the skills these jobs demand...

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

... Martyna Bogaczyk, vice president of the board of the Education for Democracy Foundation, based in Warsaw, said in ...

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2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good

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08/25/2015

... has also influenced a wide range of issues, including education , the environment, cancer research, culture, the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film

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09/09/2015

The film, titled “The Opposite of a Fairy Tale,” addresses elder abuse through a fictional narrative designed to increase awareness of a widespread societal problem.

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

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09/24/2015

Carnegie Corporation and the Russell Sage Foundation backed the study, which was released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.

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New York Stem Cell Foundation Expands Offices in New York

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12/01/2015

... nonprofit is one of the top stem-cell research and education outfits in the country. It currently occupies ...

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Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools

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12/03/2015

... Iris Chen, executive director of the NYC Department of Education ’s private fundraising arm, who resigned earlier ...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as instructional leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help those principals improve their effectiveness in an evolving...

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Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board

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12/15/2015

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts today announced the election of artist Catherine Opie to the Warhol Foundation Board of Directors.

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

Begining in July, Dan Cardinali will become the new President and CEO of Independent Sector. With years of leadership in the charitable community, Dan currently serves as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’s largest dropout...

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Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College

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02/26/2016

... specific recommendations for how the U.S. Department of Education could promote a renewed focus on learning at ...

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Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network

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04/13/2016

Success said that the gift would help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools, from 34, within the next 10 years, as well as allow the network to share its curriculum and pedagogy with other educators.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/19/2016

... one or two years of scholarly research in areas including education , law, technology, business and public policy. The ...

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