Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities
Release Date:
02/04/2016
... Minority Serving Institutions in Penn's Graduate School of Education will launch Pathways to the Professoriate, an .....
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Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)
Release Date:
02/11/2016
A new report from The Century Foundation, a progressive think tank, shows an increase in the number of schools that have integrated socioeconomically and argues that more schools should be following suit. There is evidence for why racially...
Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... serving as policy analyst and program officer for early education programs inCalifornia. Reich will guide the ...
Carnegie Sponsors Search for Nation's Favorite Librarians for 2016 I Love My Librarian Award
Release Date:
06/17/2016
Nominations open to the public now through September 19.
CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise
Release Date:
07/12/2016
... WAGE stagnation. Income inequality. A lack of quality education . Insufficient training and skills development. ...
Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... links to the Buffett family will share the rest: Buffett's education -focused charity, which is named after his late wife .....
Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients
Release Date:
12/09/2016
The U.S. healthcare system is failing patients with complex medical needs, many of whom struggle to access the coordinated medical, behavioral, and social services they need to manage their conditions and avoid costly hospital visits, an issue brief...
Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... while states struggle to provide adequate funding for education ? Despite the deep political divisions laid bare by ...
Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project
Release Date:
01/12/2017
The San Francisco-based Wikimedia Foundation has announced a $3 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to make freely licensed images accessible and reusable across the World Wide Web.
Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature
Release Date:
02/17/2017
The extreme racial homogeneity in the rarefied realm of young math wizards has drawn little attention in a nation where racial equality in the basic institutions of civic life — schools, housing, health care, policing — remains elusive.
Aetna Foundation Looks Beyond the Doctor's Office in a Quest for Better Health
Release Date:
03/17/2017
... opportunities for all Americans—regardless of income, education or ethnic background—to take an active role in ...
George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes
Release Date:
03/21/2017
... for all of our fellow citizens, including strong public education from pre-K to college. And, we need to invest in ...
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program
Release Date:
04/27/2017
... the national voice for baccalaureate and graduate nursing education , today announced that they have received a $33,000 ...
Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation
Release Date:
05/12/2017
... practice essential legal skills as part of their clinical education ... Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From ...
Ms. Foundation Noted in Article on Fighting for Women of Color
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... cuts to the nation’s most effective health, nutrition, education , and disability programs, eviscerating benefits ...
United Hospital Fund Report Examines Ramifications of Eligible Adults Refusing Prescribed Home Health Care
Release Date:
08/24/2017
The report includes a fear of losing control and privacy, concerns about finances, and the belief that family caregivers alone were both skilled and had time enough to do the job as reasons for folks refusing home care.
Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job
Release Date:
09/11/2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration quietly announced a policy reversal: In the coming year, schools will once again be forced to hire teachers that no other school has wanted to hire.
Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Integration Plan for Lower East Side The New York City education department on Tuesday revealed a plan that ...
Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... with 500. The top three industries that added jobs were: education and health services, with 1,700; health care and ...
43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... middle and high school students are not getting the sex education required by the state, according to a report ...