... of other students to achieve their career goals. Student debt has now surpassed $1.2 trillion and shows no ... and that are equally important. So in honor of back-to- school season, here are five key points...
... years ago, we knew we had seen something special: 50 high school students from underprivileged backgrounds working on ... the consortium coordinator and a research project on student outcomes.) The consortium...
... the White House to talk about remaking the American high school . Secretary of Education John King told educators, ... that the next generation of high schools must "give every student an opportunity to...
Community Preservation Corp., a 38-year-old nonprofit lender, has received a $250 million infusion of capital from Citigroup to revive the organization and allow it to refocus on its core mission of rehabilitating affordable housing in lower-income...
Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars The Pinkerton Foundation announced that it ... The Pinkerton Science Scholars Program—builds on the success of the Science Research Mentoring Program (...
Student -Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up ... more than a quarter of NYC students do not leave high school with a diploma, even after 6 years. That troubling ... can catch up, but having the...
Mississippi Architects Take on Citywide Hunger Problem With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies By ... of Jackson’s food culture told the Clarion Ledger , “ Hunger happens in between bags of chips.” All of this...
Ford Foundation to Support ' Student -Centered' Learning Systems The Chan Zuckerberg ... up with three national organizations that promote whole- child initiatives for a new program that will award up to...
... multimedia resource designed to empower educators and school professionals in their efforts to support grieving ... is a collaboration among the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement and ten of the...
... Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools ... there has been little information about what level of resources would be required...
... Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of- school time programs to help middle school students ... to ninth grade – specifically around such indicators of success as on-time...
... to give presentations about grief in schools and the resources available for educators. Schools then have the ... large scale impact across some of the nation's largest school districts through a...