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

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06/29/2015

... our current workforce is not equipped to fill them. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that by 2020, there ... only 400,000 computer science students. It’s time our education system prioritizes the...

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Technology

Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film

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09/09/2015

... arm featuring diverse entertainment, has received a grant from the Ms. Foundation for Women to produce a film to help ...

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Aging

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

... had helped 109 “at-risk” kindergartners avoid special education . The investment also resulted in a $260,000 payout ... Street firm, the first of many payments that is expected from the investment. . . Yet...

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Goldman Sachs

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

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02/26/2016

... report, The Real Value of What Students Do in College , from TCF senior fellow Robert Shireman, offers specific recommendations for how the U.S. Department of Education could promote a renewed focus on...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program

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05/17/2016

... intended to ease the transition for transfer students, education researchers say many of the students still don’t succeed for myriad reasons, from misaligned credit transfers to failing to complete an ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App

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06/29/2016

... near the museum entrance, ready to answer questions from visitors as soon as they comes through the app. But it's .....

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Arts

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NYCT, Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs

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07/20/2016

... nurses (RNs) is expected to increase “16 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all ...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Commonwealth Fund's President Says Republicans Need to Act Fast to Enact What History Will Call Republican Health Reform

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02/16/2017

... secretary of legislation at the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare (now the U.S. Department of Health and ... was summoned to the White House along with his peers from throughout the fledgling...

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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects

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09/05/2017

... infrastructure to boost resilience through conservation education , new stormwater management systems and other green ... 89 water management projects, according to a new report from international non-profit...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year

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09/11/2017

... The city will bus a record number of homeless students from shelters to public schools this year in an effort to get ... in the midst of a citywide surge in student homelessness. Education Department officials...

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Housing and Homelessness

School Systems Prepare for Puerto Rican Students

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10/03/2017

... Systems Prepare for Puerto Rican Students School districts from Florida to Massachusetts are anticipating an influx of ... has experienced before,” Julia Keleher, Puerto Rico’s education secretary, told staff...

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

... out-of-school science and math projects. Teachers from all 50 states created and implemented these projects, ...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Darius Graham as New Program Director

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06/20/2018

... place-based philanthropic strategy for Baltimore, working across sectors to effectively implement that ... which helped transform new technologies and novel ideas into viable ventures. “I am incredibly excited...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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08 Jun 2022

New York Medicaid’s Proposed “Investments to Address the Health Disparities Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic”

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... to support “integrating social care and health care into the fabric of the NYS Medicaid program.” The request ... of Health Recording In Collaboration with Health Working Group New York...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... serve as facilitators, resources, and coaches for their group . They help to create a safe space for confidential ... Managing Director and Head of Philanthropy, Macquarie Group Foundation Tia Hodges, President...

16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

... Learn about the innovative approaches anticipated from the first round of 10 community-based SIF grantees from across the country Discover how new collaborations reach ... and individuals most impacted by the...

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21 Mar 2022

Digital Transformation Series Program #3: Tracking the Platforms & Navigating the Emerging Digital Media Ecosystem - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 21, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Immediate changes are underway in 2022 from big tech companies like Facebook and Apple that will ... outreach efforts Who should attend? All interested funders . What to expect: presentation followed by Q&A...

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Communications/Media

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

22 Apr 2021

Leaning into Racial Justice with the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... with race and the pandemic, foundations are leaning into racial justice like never before. Yet many foundations ... Vice Chair, Andrus Family Fund Designed for All interested funders . Please note that this...

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Social Justice

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... impact of the Vietnam War. “Andrew Carnegie believed in education and understood its influence on the progress of ... for demonstrating the vitality of American higher education and scholarship... Carnegie...

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