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Teagle Foundation's Connor on Asserting the Value of the Humanities

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04/22/2016

... for that question. She told me she believed that we needed to be doing a better job of making the case for the classics, the humanities and liberal education in general. Wait a minute, I thought. That’s his...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Releases New Book on the Value of Diversity

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10/25/2016

... book series mounted by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to explore the value of our growing diversity for the ... sexuality) characterize this diversity, there is reason to question at this ostensibly highly...

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Mellon Foundation

EAC Network Teams Up with Bank of America, Long Island Community Foundation for “Fresh from the Garden” Senior Initiative

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03/15/2017

... agency’s brand new Fresh from the Garden program to provide at-risk seniors in New Cassel, NY with a free, three-step initiative to healthier living: nutrition education , cooking...

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Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders

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04/11/2017

... Summit for Leaders Nonprofit leaders who attended got to hear from congressional staff, administration officials ... policy experts about what the charitable sector can do to protect charitable giving and...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse Great Britain’s exit from the ... from the right, not the left. Suddenly, conservatives seem to be on the side of the “commoner...

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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

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09/14/2017

... Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math Today, the IBM (NYSE: IBM) ... more than 1,000 teachers across dozens of US states – to provide elementary school teachers...

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As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence Increases in reports of domestic ... New York City officials, from Mayor Bill de Blasio to the NYPD to...

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Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants

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11/01/2017

Funded In Part by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Bard College to Launch ‘Microcollege,’ Targeting Low-Income Applicants ... “ microcollege ” will be free for students, and aims to attract talented low-income...

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New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

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03/13/2018

... Wallace-Commissioned Research Report The solutions to the nation’s problems already exist somewhere out in the ... terrible job of circulating them. For example, if you want to learn how to...

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Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

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03/26/2018

... and have little impact on earning potential, according to a new report published by The Century Foundation. The ... that for-profit schools display a pattern of failing to meaningfully serve their students,...

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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

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05/09/2018

... can be a challenge for a variety of reasons, the inability to build a strong financial foundation is often a symptom of ... Resilience and Freedom is a nation-wide competition to seek and support leading...

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The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families

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05/30/2018

The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families The Pfizer Foundation announced today a new $5 million grant commitment to initiatives in low- and middle-income countries that...

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The Pfizer Foundation Announces $5 Million in Grants to Support Women and Families

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05/30/2018

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With Support from The Andrus Family Fund, Firelight’s Impact Producer Fellowship Announces 2018 Cohort

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06/21/2018

... ago, created the Impact Producer Fellowship last year to train social justice-minded artists and activists of ... of a new class of fellows. “We believe that in order to change the narratives about...

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation, New Digital Tool Gives Parents a Gut Check on Their Childs Readiness for the New School Year

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08/07/2018

... of its Readiness Check , an innovative, digital tool to help parents and guardians have a better understanding of ... their child has learned foundational skills that they need to succeed in the next grade...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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National Braille Press to Honor the Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation with its Hands-On! Award

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09/25/2018

National Braille Press to Honor the Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation ... Digest Partners for Sight Foundation has been chosen to receive the distinguished Hands-On! Award from National ... Fenway...

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

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10/19/2018

... the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards ascena Foundation is proud to honor the 2018 winners of the Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards at a ... Changemaker Award. The Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards program aims to bolster and provide...

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With Support from the Wallace Foundation Ailey's 60th Anniversary New York City Center Season Opens Wednesday 11/28

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11/21/2018

... City Center Season Opens Wednesday 11/28 As a centerpiece to its yearlong Ailey Ascending 60th Anniversary celebration and a kickoff to its five-week holiday season, Alvin Ailey American ... Financial for its...

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New Survey from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles

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01/29/2019

... The goal of this second survey, conducted in 2018, was to help measure the change in museum staff diversity since ... are African-American has doubled—from 2 percent in 2015 to 4 percent in 2018—an increase of...

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