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Carnegie Corporation of New York

NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

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05/21/2015

... for quality and these applications didn’t measure up,” Education Department spokesman Dennis Tompkins said Wednesday. “We invited several of the applicants to reapply in June and we gave them ... advocates...

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The New York Community Trust

New York Community Trust Gives $8.7 Million to Nonprofits Across the City

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10/05/2015

... announces grants to improve the environment, arts, education , and other areas. With our support, nonprofits will ... and train gifted young artists. These are just a few of the dozens of...

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

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04/21/2016

Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U.S. Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he describes as the “ahistorical nature” of...

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The Century Foundation

Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian

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05/09/2016

... The Asia Foundation and The Lotus Circle, a community of U.S. individuals, foundations, and corporations who raise ... women in Asia, will honor Dr. Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation ...

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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

... at Lincoln Center are teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe. “Jazz for Young ... is designed for students with limited access to arts education...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts

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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 accomplishments of 104 students completing its Scholars and Young Scholars...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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

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09/14/2016

... organization behind Sesame Street, announced the launch of a new multi-media initiative in Japan called “Dream, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MetLife

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for 2016 Green Neighborhoods Program

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10/12/2016

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Announces Five Projects for ... Program The U.S. Green Building Council and Bank of America Charitable Foundation announced the five projects ... provides funding and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Housing and Homelessness

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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

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10/14/2016

... North Carolina State University, the University of Chicago and the University of Michigan, finds that women college students are more ... on how students support social action – but what higher ...

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Social Justice

The Bronfman Fellowship Announces 31st Application Season

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11/03/2016

... Applications are now being accepted for the 31st year of this prestigious program. The Bronfman Fellowship selects ... North American teenagers for a rigorous academic year of seminars including a free, five-...

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RFPs Etc

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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

... Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration priorities. But few of the ...

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The Century Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens

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01/09/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens GallopNYC had acquired the horse ... also offer limited riding to the general public as part of their horse education...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families

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02/14/2017

... (SNF), with additional support from Jordanian social and education entities. Parents and caregivers will be able to ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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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

... Awards $1.725 Million for Hopkins & Community College of Baltimore County Partnership on Humanities Johns Hopkins University and the Community College of Baltimore County have been awarded a combined $1...

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Mellon Foundation

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

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08/28/2017

... And that means, in a program designed to help make higher education more affordable and accessible, roughly two-thirds of those who applied won’t get help. . . 75,000 Apply for ...

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Shared Parenting Improves Divorce Outcome For Kids

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09/11/2017

... For Kids What two factors vastly increase the likelihood of a healthy and happy future for kids after divorce? Mom and Dad. With the important exception of children who need protection from an abusive or...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

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09/18/2017

... have experienced sexual violence or those who are accused of perpetrating it? That is the core question raised by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s decision this month to ... disciplinary procedures that...

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Gender Justice

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

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10/04/2017

... 1,000 students in Dutch Kills, according to the Department of Education . The new school, a four-story building set to ... School Construction Authority filed with the Department of Buildings...

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

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10/10/2017

Following Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race ... trying to make a name for himself among a crowded field of mostly better-known Democrats, taking aim at charter ... whom he cast as...

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