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William T. Grant Foundation President Receives 2013 Spencer Foundation Award

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10/18/2013

... through research and analysis in the field of education policy and management.... William T. Grant ...

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

... year of deliberations, a set of professional standards for education school leaders are set to head out the door. The National Policy Board for ... coverage of leadership and expanded learning time at ...

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

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12/12/2018

Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools Salesforce.org, the philanthropic arm of ... computing company, is doling out its largest grant to an education nonprofit, giving $...

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Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties

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02/05/2015

Ford, OSF and Others Join Forces to Safeguard Internet Liberties Over the past two decades, ... project to a global communications phenomenon. Now, say a group of foundation leaders, it’s time...

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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

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04/27/2016

Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change Climate Central, a Palmer Square-based nonprofit group devoted to studying climate change, has joined several other ...

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Bloomberg Charity Scrutinized By India For Anti-Tobacco Funding, Lobbying

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08/29/2017

... making it the latest foreign non-government organization to come under scrutiny. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ...

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Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

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03/19/2010

... Calvin Sims , Program Officer at the Ford Foundation , to hear their views on the role of government, the role of ... on the print media crisis last year.) We are pleased to have the debate’s moderator,...

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Open Society Announces Fund to Support New Nonprofit Leaders

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06/14/2013

Open Society Foundations has established a $2 million fund to help new nonprofit chief executives put their ideas to work quickly... Open Society Announces Fund to Support New Nonprofit Leaders...

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Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

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05/15/2013

An op-ed by Time to Succeed Coalition Co-Chair Chris Gabrieli and Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas. The Time to Succeed Coalition launched a year ago with a simple ... citizens would come together with...

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts

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10/02/2013

... districts (including the New York City Department of Education ) design and open new high schools that support ... Core curriculum. “These districts have the commitment to reshape high schools so that all...

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New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx

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04/29/2016

New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx Thanks to a $600,000 grant from the New York Community Trust Brooke Astor Fund for New York City Education , Teaching...

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How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color

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01/12/2017

... harsh school discipline than their peers. According to the most recent data released by the US Department of Education , Black girls were suspended six times more than ... white girls. Punitive, rather than...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students

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02/10/2017

... Inner-City Students High school choice policies attempt to improve the educational outcomes of poor and minority students by allowing access to high schools beyond neighborhood boundaries. These ... policies...

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City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System

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09/26/2017

City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System City schools pay more for many basic classroom ... — thanks to an in-house purchasing system set up by education officials. Every school...

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Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond

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10/01/2018

... momentum recently, as public funding for higher education has fallen and student debt has skyrocketed. Watch ... affordability reforms with the nation’s leading higher education experts, advocates, and...

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For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

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03/31/2016

... city. Should you wait until you are formally notified to start thinking about how you would go about replacing ... You should already have a well-considered plan in place to deal with both planned and...

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PNY 42nd Annual Meeting - Recordings

... in philanthropy and examined the structures we want to address while working to shift our practices at an institutional and ... stories that are still impacting our current narratives...

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

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04/07/2022

... (OCIO)—offers an update on our collaborative efforts to develop and refine our approach to assessing the non-financial outcomes of our ...

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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

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08/08/2014

... (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced that it has granted nearly $7.4 million to animal welfare organizations across the country through ... two quarters of 2014. A...

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