The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... practices or illegal activity by its own officials or state attorneys general across the country. . . The ...
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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders
Release Date:
11/30/2015
... Standards For Educational Leaders The Council of Chief State School Officers has released the long-awaited set of ...
Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle
Release Date:
12/02/2015
Julian Robertson, chairman of the Robertson Foundation, and Julia Stasch, president of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation write about what philanthropies must do to impact climate change.
New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work
Release Date:
12/10/2015
... Foundation and were released by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO). A team of educators from ...
Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director
Release Date:
12/11/2015
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has hired a new program director to deal with Jewish and Israel issues.
Sloan Foundation Announces 2016 Research Fellowships
Release Date:
02/25/2016
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced the selection of 126 scientists and researchers as recipients of this year's Sloan Research Fellowships.
Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.
Release Date:
03/08/2016
... Action,” with forewords by United States Secretary of State John F. Kerry and the UN Secretary-General’s Special ... in ambition, sustained climate action Federal and state governments are adopting policies...
Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)
Release Date:
03/18/2016
The United States lacks coherent, effective strategies for reducing the stubbornly high number of children who die each year from abuse and neglect, a commission created by Congress reported. The commission was chaired by David Sanders, of Casey...
Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... the possibility of closing Rikers Island during her State of the City speech last month. The independent ...
Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... to Florida Supreme Court A foundation is asking the state Supreme Court to take up a dispute about $24.6 million ...
NYS Health Foundation Report: Hospital Mergers Lead to Higher Prices in NY
Release Date:
03/25/2016
... new Manhattan Institute report, sponsored by the New York State Health Foundation. In the report, authors cite a ...
Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance
Release Date:
03/30/2016
According to Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance, a new report by TCF senior fellow Andrew Stettner, our current unemployment insurance system is facing a funding crisis that has made the safety net weaker than any time in its history.
Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education
Release Date:
04/12/2016
At hybrid learning conference, participants discuss how to get students who signed up for a traditional liberal arts experience excited about online education.
Novo Foundation Plans to Spend $90M to Improve the Lives of Young Women of Color
Release Date:
05/23/2016
Nolo today announced the publication of a new, fully updated edition of the book that has guided thousands of businesswomen through the journey of entrepreneurship.
Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management
Release Date:
05/24/2016
To encourage new ideas and actions in flood risk management, Zurich Insurance Group has teamed up with the Global Resilience Partnership, a public-private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the United States Agency for...
Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students
Release Date:
06/02/2016
... colleges should approach remedial courses. The authors state that to produce more college-ready students colleges ...
Clark Foundation Brothers Feuded, But Also Made Two Towns Arts Destinations
Release Date:
06/20/2016
... and lasting imprint on two towns split by 87 miles, one state line and a 1923 fistfight between two brothers. The ...
Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition
Release Date:
07/14/2016
... us on the journey to bring that vision to life.” Empire State Building architects Shreve, Lamb, & Harmon completed ...
Ford Program Officers on Why Black Lives Matter to Philanthropy
Release Date:
07/25/2016
... against the toxic blend of racism, hypermasculinity, and state violence that has taken the lives of too many black men ...
Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... It guarantees legal representation to every inmate on the state ’s death row. Over the decades, it has handled ...