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City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System

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09/26/2017

City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System City schools pay more for many basic classroom goods than they ... including major retailers such as Staples. . . City Schools Buy Marked-...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

Century Foundation' s Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic The decision by Donald Trump’ s education secretary, Betsy DeVos, to kill Opening Doors was ... beyond the federal...

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Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network

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04/13/2016

... H. Robertson. Success said that Mr. Robertson’ s gift would help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools , from 34, within the next 10 years, as well as allow ...

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U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership

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08/16/2016

U. S . News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership ... survey, which was funded by the Wallace Foundation... U. S . News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership ...

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

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09/18/2017

... These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools In the eve of her 92nd birthday, Lottie Raukx ... or numbness of neuropathy slow down her fight for Harlem’ s public schools...

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Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools, but Critics Want More

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01/25/2016

Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools , but Critics Want More Mayor Bill de Blasio is ... in the next fiscal year to help beef up budgets at city schools that are currently well below what they...

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Target Hands Decision on $5-Million Schools Gift to Online Voters

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08/15/2013

... how it will distribute $5 million in donations to public schools through its “Give With Target” campaign. (Target ... how it will distribute $5-million in donations to public schools , the first time the store...

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U. S . Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he ... nature” of conversations today about how to integrate schools . Speaking at a Century...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

... students. The largest single grant in the law school' s history includes $7 million to establish and endow the .....

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Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools

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12/03/2015

Rockefeller’ s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools Sarah Geisenheimer, of the Rockefeller Foundation, ... that Sarah will do a great job leading the Fund for Public Schools...

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

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02/17/2016

... to date on the costs of high-quality programs. Now it’ s been updated with 2015 numbers—by the lead researcher on ...

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One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

... on Tuesday took the news of the Trump administration' s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... a mixture of resignation and resolve. "In some ways there' s a lot of...

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A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue

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10/17/2013

... nothing to do with universal pre-kindergarten or charter schools . The Lunch 4 Learning campaign, comprised of 85 ...

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Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society

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02/01/2018

... Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society Paulina ... Helm-Hernandez, former co-director of Southerners on New Ground, will join Foundation for a...

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

... Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools Many funders want to ensure college access for ... but fewer focus on ensuring such access to the nation’ s top institutions of higher education...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation to Fund Houston Food Bank School Pantry Program

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05/31/2019

... the grant award, employees from Morgan Stanley’ s Houston branch volunteered at Houston Food Bank as part of Morgan Stanley’ s “Feeding Kids Around the Clock” initiative, 24-hours of ... of childhood hunger...

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Ford Foundation Gives $300,000 to Pérez Art Museum Miami’s New Latin American Latinx Art Fund

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11/27/2018

Ford Foundation Gives $300,000 to Pérez Art Museum Miami’ s New Latin American Latinx Art Fund The Pérez Art Museum ... crossroads of the Americas and this fund will ensure that artists from...

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Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

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11/12/2015

Communities in Schools : Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace ... network decides to prioritize quality over scale, it’ s not hard to foresee that toes will get stepped on and ... support a strategy of...

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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

... Placed on Black Girls in School President Obama’ s November report on Women and Girls of Color was an ... and Rep. Yvette D. Clarke. Following these examples, it’ s time to give some attention to the unique...