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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... established to examine the current state of U.S. language education , to project what the nation's education needs will be in the future, and to offer .....

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White

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08/30/2017

The recent finding by The New York Times that black students are still vastly underrepresented at the nation’s top colleges and universities is one sign of how little the country has managed to do to close racial gaps.

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A DeVos Speech on Title IX Heightens Advocates’ Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent

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09/07/2017

... Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent On Wednesday, the U.S. Education Department confirmed that the education secretary, Betsy DeVos, would appear at George ...

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Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... research,” wrote University of Michigan professor of education , public policy, and economics Sue Dynarski in 2015. ...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... Teachers Maternity Leave The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for union ... the critical role a teacher plays in providing a quality education to our children, I...

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In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation

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09/18/2017

... Reshape Her Reputation For followers of the New York City education wars, Eva Moskowitz’s new book is a juicy ...

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

... not a single state’s plan to comply with the federal education law—and its broader vision for judging school ...

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

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12/05/2018

... in Brazil, South Africa, and Vietnam. She directed the Education and Leadership Development Department at 1199SEIU ...

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Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

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04/16/2019

The deal, announced today, will see Salesforce.org transition from a California public benefit corporation to a business corporation, with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization that plans to...

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Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Tiffany & Co. Foundation Launch a Global Plan to Save Coral Reefs from Extinction

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02/23/2017

... on the individual reef systems; encourage influential support for effective marine protection; and shine a global ...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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What’s “Best” in Philanthropy: A Debate Recap with Aaron Dorfman and Adam Meyerson

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05/19/2009

... to the arts, to environmental protection, to religious education , to the support of private and public universities, to Andrew ... at its best” is limited to general operating support . When...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

... over five years, $25 million towards resources and support for organizations led by and for women of color. In ... resources, they will extend their grantee-partner support to help build capacity, ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

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Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

... new research on next generation donors. A relatively small group of Generation Xers and Millennials will inherit over ...

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New York City’s Community Foundation Announces $6.5 Million in Grants to 81 Nonprofits

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10/16/2013

New York City’s Community Foundation awards $6.5 Million in grants to 81 New York City nonprofits.

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Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

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01/13/2014

The New York Times reports that a group of national and local philanthropic foundations, ...

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