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How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... to the most recent data released by the US Department of Education , Black girls were suspended six times more than ... looking for solutions to address school climate and safety with an intersectional racial...

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Justice Reform

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students

Release Date:

02/10/2017

High school choice policies attempt to improve the educational outcomes of poor and minority students by allowing access to high schools beyond neighborhood boundaries.

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City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System

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09/26/2017

... — thanks to an in-house purchasing system set up by education officials. Every school must funnel its purchases through a city Department of Education portal called the Financial Accounting Management ... 400,...

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Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond

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10/01/2018

... momentum recently, as public funding for higher education has fallen and student debt has skyrocketed. Watch ... on the next wave of college affordability reforms with the nation’s leading higher ...

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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

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08/08/2014

... across the country who can accomplish great things with the financial support we are able to provide.” The ...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

In May, the Korean American Community Foundation Celebrated its 20th Anniversary and Raised a Record-Breaking Amount at the Annual Gala

Release Date:

06/16/2022

... of struggling individuals and families, and serving them with compassion, empathy and deep understanding.” ... Choo and Caron Kim on stage to surprise the audience with an inspiring live performance of Dive...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces New Doris Duke Artists at Awards’ 10th Anniversary Show; Ups Prize to $550K Each

Release Date:

02/14/2023

... New York’s singular Jazz at Lincoln Center, the landmark event not only revealed the identities of the six new ... across the fields of contemporary dance, jazz and theater, with unrestricted individual grants...

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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... of the company and the company brand and has less to do with the grantee as the main focal point. Some corporate ...

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NYS Health 10th Anniversary Awards to Recognize Leaders Improving State Health

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05/03/2016

... a total of ten influential organizations and/or leaders working to improve health in New York State. NYSHealth ... grantees of NYSHealth. These leaders will be recognized with awards of $5,000 made to the...

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Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

... This piece originally appeared on Medium and is reposted with permission from the author. Since 2010, the Black ... origin. And, if only virtually, we will gather and connect with those in the Diaspora living...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

Release Date:

01/18/2023

... benefiting smallholder farmers, and provide school cooks with information on optimal nutrition for children. In India, ... and healthier diets while improving health, nutrition and education in vulnerable...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... Way African-American Girls are Treated at School Our education system is a reflection of our society, along with all of its attendant biases, belief systems, and norms. ... . In our recent report on African-...

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Random Reflections By A New Author

Release Date:

05/24/2010

... talking to numerous audiences, professional and lay, with serious interest in philanthropy. The give and take with these audiences provides a wonderful mirror to reflect ... messages from her father telling...

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New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/09/2021

... 3 years) An estimated 6.2 million people currently live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, which are ... at UCLA, has been shown to improve care for people living with dementia and their...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... you have are a relatively small cluster of foundations with staffs, and then a somewhat larger cluster of foundations with minimal staffs, and then a long tail of foundations with no staffs...

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

Release Date:

12/19/2019

... Foundation The American health care system in beset with inequalities that have a disproportionate impact on ... Institute, educational attainment has greatly increased, with more than 90 percent of African...

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Human Services

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... (Citi) The U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with The Boston University Initiative on Cities, with the ... and more. Released during the Conference's 84th Winter Meeting in...

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A Message from the President of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation: Announcing New COVID-19 Grantmaking

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... toward protecting the homeless population in Los Angeles, with the other half focused on helping African countries ... efforts as part of a plan agreed upon at an emergency meeting convened by the World Health...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD1 billion to Catalyze a Green Recovery from Pandemic

Release Date:

10/26/2020

... they couldn’t pay their bills during the pandemic, with the toll falling disproportionately on the poor and most ... local agriculture. Farmers can further protect crop values with cold storage or increase...