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Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth

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09/23/2016

... is not keeping pace, according to a recent Excelencia in Education analysis of federal data. In 2013, Latinos made up 17 percent of all students in higher education , up from 11 percent in 2003. Yet the percent...

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Wallace Foundation Hopes New Initiative Will Better Prepare Principals

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12/12/2016

... throughout the country to develop new training modules for secondary school principals. Officials with the ... universities to redesign teacher training, to revitalize education management degree programs to...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

... in The Atlantic The decision by Donald Trump’s education secretary, Betsy DeVos, to kill Opening Doors was a ... diversity need to look beyond the federal government for support during Trump’s administration...

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

... is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance? In the new federal education law (the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA) ... plans still need to be approved by the U.S. Department of Education . . . Most States Plan To...

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Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

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10/06/2017

... more accessible hasn’t been a silver bullet solution for increasing education rates in some developing countries. Researchers ...

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Century Foundation Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For-Profits

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11/09/2017

... Study Reveals that Most Student Loan Fraud Claims Involve For -Profits The study by The Century Foundation represents ... an alarming picture of the state of for -profit higher education in...

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E-Learning: Philanthropy Fundamentals

... Philanthropy Fundamentals is an on-demand, online course for staff in the philanthropic sector. The course is offered ... grantmakers? What is the role of the nonprofit sector as a service provider, and its...

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

... “Shame on Congress” and slammed elected officials for delaying aid to states devastated by Superstorm Sandy, ... recovery process. While there is an urgent need for agencies to move quickly in solving...

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United Hospital Fund Report: NYS Faces Obstacles in Signing up Remaining 1.2 Million Uninsured; "Public Charge" Regulation Could Lead to Significant Disenrollment

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08/20/2019

... 2018—New York State signed up more people than expected for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) last ... created an uncertain environment as the State gears up for the November 1 start of the...

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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and AARP Name Recipients of Health Equity Innovations Fund Awards

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01/10/2023

... of Health Equity Innovations Fund Awards The AARP Center for Health Equity through Nursing SM and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the ... the nursing...

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Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors

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12/05/2023

Call for Board Nominations.png Philanthropy New York Seeks Nominations for our Board of Directors Dear Members: At Philanthropy New ... January 5, 2024 . If you have any questions about board service...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

... coverage of testing and strengthen contact tracing for Covid-19 in Africa through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. “Equitable access to ... vaccinations, investing in testing, tracing,...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity

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10/08/2020

... racism and widespread economic inequality, especially for Black and Latinx people. It’s long past time that ... I. Promote and Expand Affordable Housing and Homeownership for Underserved Communities A...

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Creating A Positive Workplace Culture - A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way

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08/28/2017

... toll on our overall well-being. We spend more time working than we do anything else. It is becoming more ...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... Systems Online attackers may be able to purchase - for as little as a few thousand dollars - enough personal ... for your own data or for fraud investigations - but it's based...

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11 Dec 2012

Wagner's Dream Screening and Q&A with Award-winning Filmmaker Susan Froemke and Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb

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4:30pm to 9:00pm

National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, NYC

Join arts and media funders for a special reception, tour of the new National Opera ... Stehle (Moderator), Executive Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All interested...

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Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

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09/20/2017

... Seattle headquarters will incorporate a shelter for homeless families. It's an unconventional move for a tech ... for some of today’s leading anti-homelessness funders...

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