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Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

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06/12/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Social Impact Bond Technical Assistance Lab at the Harvard Kennedy School have announced the six winners of a national competition to provide technical assistance to state and local governments looking to develop "...

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

“The Principal Story Learning Guide” – based on PBS documentary and more than a decade of research, commissioned by The Wallace Foundation.

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to American Museum of Natural History

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08/13/2014

The American Museum of Natural History has received a four-year, $1 million grant from the New York Life Foundation to support science education and personal development programs for promising middle and high school students from traditionally under...

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Whatever Happened to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC?

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11/12/2014

... announced plans last week to turn around 94 troubled schools in the city by linking services such as mental health ...

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New Data Illuminates Long Island's Education Inequities

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01/30/2015

... instructive. Given that New York has the most segregated schools in America, according to the Civil Rights Project at ...

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New JPB-Backed Collaborative Aims to Make Affordable Housing Healthier

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05/21/2015

The Healthy Materials Lab is focused on reducing the amount of toxic substances found in building materials.

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... for mobile apps that could solve problems in their schools and communities. Created by the Verizon Foundation ...

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Prudential Seeks New York's Top Youth Volunteers of 2016

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09/09/2015

This program year marks The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards’ 21st year of honoring youth volunteers.

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

... of millions of dollars every month to other forprofit schools that have been accused of predatory behavior, ...

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New York City’s Top Science And Math Teachers Honored With Prestigious Sloan Awards

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12/07/2016

... and mathematics teachers in New York City public high schools who achieve superb outcomes and promote a love for ...

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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... from testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools . And it gives big new leeway to states in calling the ... unpacks the details of the new law and what it means for schools , educators, and students...

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns The William T . Grant Foundation's Scholars Program and the Russell Sage ... students to take a public stand against bullying at their schools and found that...

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Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project

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03/01/2017

... to build or transform up to 24 Baltimore City Public Schools libraries in an effort to strengthen academic ...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... that includes 182 advocacy organizations, 14 law schools , 21 law schools and 14 bar associations. In a partnership with the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami

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03/31/2017

In the hopes of making a difference for critically ill, premature babies and their families, the local leadership of the Bank of America recently toured the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Division of Neonatology, where unit...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

... years of age, and serve as a partner with Atlanta Public Schools to promote a direct pipeline for education.... The ...

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Russell Sage Foundation to Publish Book on Home Health Care Work: Shouldn’t It Be Work Worth Doing?

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08/29/2017

... to Publish Book on Home Health Care Work: Shouldn’ t It Be Work Worth Doing? Do you know who is going to care ... to Publish Book on Home Health Care Work: Shouldn’ t It Be Work Worth Doing? ...

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Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores

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08/29/2017

... math. In the lists below, we take a closer look at which schools had the largest and smallest shares of students ... two tests, meaning they scored 3 or 4. And we reveal which schools had the biggest positive...

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