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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he ... “ahistorical nature” of conversations today about how to integrate schools. Speaking at a...

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Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian

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05/09/2016

... foundations, and corporations who raise private capital to rapidly respond to challenges and opportunities facing women in Asia, will ... to improve access to university and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

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08/01/2016

Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People The Rockefeller Foundation and Jazz at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children ... is designed for...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

... Scholars Program New Jersey SEEDS, a nonprofit providing education access to high-achieving, low-income students, celebrated the ... placed in a selective school with enough financial aid to...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

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09/01/2016

... on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard In a perfect world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would ... be decided with input from teachers themselves according to the needs of students in...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment MetLife ... through Japan’s local school network and is intended to help children, and the adults in their...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements

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10/14/2016

... justice movements – and that what drives Black students to engage is different from what drives Latino students. The ... on how students support social action – but what higher education can do to...

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The Bronfman Fellowship Announces 31st Application Season

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11/03/2016

... academic year of seminars including a free, five-week trip to Israel in the summer between the fellows’ junior and ... inspires exceptional young Jews from diverse backgrounds to grow into leaders grounded in...

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Adam R. Bronfman Family Foundation

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

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12/14/2016

... Having unexpectedly found itself handing off the baton to a Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens

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01/09/2017

... be known as GallopNYC (Forest Hills). GallopNYC plans to use the stable primarily for full time therapeutic riding programming, but will also offer limited riding to the general public as part of their horse...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative

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02/22/2017

... Talent Initiative Building on its longstanding commitment to making education accessible to students of all socioeconomic backgrounds, Georgetown has ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities

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05/19/2017

... County have been awarded a combined $1.725 million to partner on humanities education , the community college announced Thursday. The ... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in New York awarded $980,000 to...

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75,000 Apply for State College Scholarships, but Many Won’t Qualify

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08/28/2017

... for his groundbreaking Excelsior Scholarship program to make college tuition-free for some students at New ... people applied. And that means, in a program designed to help make higher education...

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Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids

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09/11/2017

What two factors vastly increase the likelihood of a healthy and happy future for kids after divorce? Mom and Dad.

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Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

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09/18/2017

Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape? Who should have the right to define rape: survivors who have experienced sexual ... of perpetrating it? That is the core question raised by Education...

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City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City

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10/04/2017

City to Build 1,000-Seat High School in Long Island City The city ... room for nearly 1,000 students in Dutch Kills, according to the Department of Education . The new school, a four-story...

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Following Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race

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10/10/2017

... Mayoral Race In May 2013, when Bill de Blasio was trying to make a name for himself among a crowded field of mostly ... whom he cast as the embodiment of the same Bloomberg-era education reforms he hoped...

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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

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11/13/2017

... (TCF) has obtained new data from the U.S. Department of Education about nearly 100,000 “borrower defense ... of schools accused of predatory behavior. Now, in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)...

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OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed

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09/24/2018

OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed U.S. billionaire George ... Rights in Strasbourg Hungarian laws that make it a crime to help asylum-seekers. But Budapest,...

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