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School Systems Prepare for Puerto Rican Students

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10/03/2017

... from Florida to Massachusetts are anticipating an influx of Puerto Rican students displaced by Hurricane Maria and ... a unique, difficult and unprecedented situation that none of us has experienced before,”...

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Kessler Foundation Awards Reeves-Reed Arboretum with Grant to Complete Accessibility Project

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10/03/2017

... with Grant to Complete Accessibility Project The mission of Reeves-Reed Arboretum is to engage, educate, and enrich the lives of visitors to become better stewards of nature and the planet...

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

... rise, to want to game the system,” said Phyllis Jordan of the Georgetown-based think tank FutureEd. She recently ... absenteeism to measure schools under ESSA, the federal education law. “In that regard, I don...

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

... Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers As part of a campaign to bring science and math outside the ... map out areas in their community with high concentrations of carbon dioxide and offer solutions to...

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The Art for Justice Fund, in Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Announces First Grant Recipients

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11/16/2017

... philanthropist Agnes Gund, today announced the first round of grant recipients in the areas of criminal justice reform and the arts. With awards ranging ... that seek to safely reduce prison populations,...

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Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors

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12/01/2017

Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to ... which helped address changing dynamics in health, higher...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students

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04/27/2018

... that have been historically disadvantaged in higher education . The grant will build on the successful programs ... exceptionally proud to again benefit from the generosity of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to...

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Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity Matters: Getting Public School Choice Right

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05/15/2018

... the day to hear from speakers including former secretary of education John King , professor Melissa Harris-Perry , ...

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New York Life Foundation Announces New National Initiative to Help Schools Support Students Who Have Lost a Parent or Loved One

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10/11/2018

... New York Life Foundation, the largest corporate sponsor of childhood bereavement support, today announced the national launch of its Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative (GSSI). Through ... pioneering program,...

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Donor-Advised-Fund Tool Sends Gifts Directly to Charities

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04/09/2013

... have had to go through the fund to make a gift, and none of the funds have allowed charities to communicate directly ...

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Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever

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06/16/2014

Simons Foundation Gives University of Hawaii $40M—Largest Gift of its Kind Ever The Simons Foundation has given the University of Hawaii at Manoa $40 million—the largest gift of...

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Sloan Foundation Aims To Increase Native Americans In Advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Studies

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06/23/2014

... in a three-year, collaboration to increase the number of indigenous Americans obtaining advanced degrees in ... The four participating institution are the University of Alaska, University of...

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Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow

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07/17/2014

... at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, has been named one of 10 2014-15 Loeb Fellows at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design. The fellows program helps accomplished design ...

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Simons Foundation Initiative Provides Support for Early Career Scientists

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03/25/2015

... will be based on several factors, including the amount of external funding the scientist has at the time of the grant. The grants will range from $100,000 to $400,000 ... institution will be given an...

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Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced

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05/11/2015

Winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize Announced The ... Sohn Cancer Research Alliance has announced the winners of the 2015 Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young ... in Cancer Research. Established in 2013...

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JPB Foundation Champions Bike Share Access for Underserved Communities

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06/02/2015

... Communities In a collaboration between the City of Philadelphia, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, the PeopleForBikes Foundation and the National Association of City...

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Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit

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06/15/2015

... bargain" reunion during the three-day visit, a gathering of top leaders in national and local philanthropy who ... Detroit's pensions funds and avert a bankruptcy fire sale of city-owned art. Ford...

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Ford, Atlantic Philanthropies Bring U.C.L.A. Center on Police-Community Ties to John Jay College

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03/22/2016

... they serve will open this summer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college’s first endowed ... the Center for Policing Equity at the University of California, Los Angeles, a decade ago, and it...

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... national data. The study "Parents 2016: Hearts and Minds of Public School Parents in an Uncertain World" which polled ... and UNCF, and with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration

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05/12/2016

Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration Since 2010, when the Milbank ... health integration (BHI) report, “Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration in...

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