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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... down this year — despite backing by major for-profit education companies, Kaplan and the Apollo Education Group , the parent of the University of Phoenix. The closings ...

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Workforce Development

In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools

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09/18/2017

... public schools. Armed with a petition to demand that the education department staff her neighborhood’s school with ... over crucial data that has been requested to help local education advocates make their...

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Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium

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09/25/2017

... as scrappy upstarts with good ideas to shake up the U.S. education system one school at a time. But some backers of ... policies or clashes with districts over space. Now, a group of these independent schools...

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Presidential Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/03/2017

Three long-standing presidential commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re about to be dissolved.

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

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01/05/2023

... with national and local leaders in the field of Jewish education , to create more inclusive, connected, and ... 2022 Covenant grantees represent an exciting and varied group of educators and projects,” said...

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Jewish Interests

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... the questions we’ve been receiving. PACE is a network of funders committed to civic engagement and democracy, so ... fractures in our communities and our democracy. PACE’s working definition of civic...

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27 Feb 2017

Making Philanthropy Count - Census 2020 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... on a first come, first served basis.* Join us for a Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation and...

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

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06/12/2018

... adherence. In addition, it features a virtual support group where users can interact anonymously to ask questions, ...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

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... knowledge calls for significant changes in the way older youth and young adults are treated in foster care. It ... looks like in implementation at child welfare and other youth -focused agencies Suggestions of...

Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

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10/14/2020

... by losses in revenue during the pandemic and those working with their communities to imagine and prototype a ... just future. Grassroot organizations and networks working at the intersection of racial,...

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Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

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09/27/2017

... of these young people has long concerned a range of funders . For example, a few years ago we reported on the ... a fund that provides scholarships for immigrant youth going to college. Individual donors behind...

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Immigration

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19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... about how to navigate the challenges that can arise when working with consultants. Explore: How widespread is the use ... Consultants to Grantmakers Designed for All interested funders and consultants to...

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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

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06/08/2022

... example, being given an assignment to do a write-up of a site visit or putting together a presentation. One of the things ...

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Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting - Session Recordings

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06/2025

... evolve—not just in practice, but in purpose. How can funders move beyond outdated models to meet this moment with ...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... seekers. In 2017, Inside Philanthropy named GCIR the Funders ’ Affinity Group of the Year for leading funder pushback to ...

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United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... model that addressed the most pressing problems facing NYC . “I am excited to welcome Michael as I retire at the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

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01/10/2023

... 24-month grant of $400,000 for nuclear policy outreach and education for Congress. Pacific Forum International ... for core support of the Center on Reinventing Public Education . Camelback Ventures New Orleans...

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William Moon Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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07/14/2022

... August 15, 2022. In this role, Moon is responsible for working with senior management and the endowment’s in-house ... of New York and to contribute to its ongoing programs in education , international peace,...

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New York Life Foundation Invests in Expanding Access to Summer and Afterschool Learning

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04/23/2019

... to Summer and Afterschool Learning BellXcel, a national education nonprofit, today announced a $3 million, three-year ... time space aligns with our efforts to ensure that youth have year-round holistic...

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