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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... the promotion of Jody Spiro, Ed.D., as Director of Education Leadership. Spiro will primarily oversee one of the ... schools. The answer to this question will provide education decision-makers a key missing...

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NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts

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08/12/2014

NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts The NY Community Trust's ... college graduates and job seekers. An article in Inside Philanthropy describes the Trust's approach to...

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15 Mar 2010

NYS Education Commissioner David Steiner: A Conversation about Teaching Effectiveness

Monday, March 15, 2010 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Presented by Philanthropy New York’s special committee Philanthropy Connects , together with the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Public Education Grantmakers Network (...

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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... a question for my committed and courageous colleagues in philanthropy . What should ...

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison Philanthropy groups and lawmakers are giving college education for prisoners a fresh look, as criminal-justice ...

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MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

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05/06/2014

... Foundations invest $24 million in international secondary education , reports Triple Pundit. At the Global Philanthropy Forum last week, MacArthur Foundation and ... launched in 2012 that seeks to increase...

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01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... their own language and wisdom, given the lack of access to resources , infrastructure and land What systemic issues prevent the education and inclusion of marginalized people within the ... with Community Food...

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23 Jul 2025

Building Power, Resourcing Communities: How NY is Leading Efforts to Reconceive Child Safety and Family Well-Being - Hosted by Youth and Families Forward

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... dedicated to harnessing the collective power of philanthropy through collaborative and participatory ...

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

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04/28/2015

NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce In ... private and public organizations need to fund K-12 tech education programs on a competitive basis. Patricia Jenny is ... state...

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NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

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07/30/2015

... meeting follows guidance from the federal Departments of Education and Justice last year, declaring school discipline ... to improve training of officers. The Department of Education also began meeting...

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23 Oct 2012

Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

Join Grantmakers for Education and the nation's largest gathering of education grantmakers at their annual conference, which ... distinctive education programs in New York City A ...

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24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... jobs, or enroll in college was to pass the General Education Development (GED) exam. On January 2, 2014, the New York State Department of Education replaced the GED with the Test Assessing Secondary ... New...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too By Liz Sak, executive director ... process, trust the strongest organizations, and devote resources to helping all the nonprofits we support thrive...

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03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... curricula, and relationships called culturally relevant education (CRE). Join us as we learn about CRE and its ... Acosta , Assistant Professor in Language and Culture in Education , University of Arizona South...

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Carnegie Corporation Funds Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education

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02/07/2018

... Report Revealing 4 Actions to Improve the Future of Higher Education Following four national priorities, including ... could exponentially improve the future of higher education , according to a report based on...

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21 Apr 2020

Responding to COVID-19: Youth and Education Funders Bi-Monthly Webinar

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly ... two weeks, the group will invite representatives from philanthropy , government and nonprofit organizations to share ... Presenters Ian...

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12 Jul 2012

Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... stability to the system, enabling the Department of Education to execute diverse and sweeping reforms. In 2013, for the first time since mayoral control of education was established, New Yorkers will elect a...

Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

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02/20/2019

... the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education A nonprofit working on open-source curriculum that ... of New York’s 10-year effort to improve science education in the United States. OpenSciEd ,...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Announces New Grant Opportunity for Research and Advocacy

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10/06/2021

Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Announces New Grant Opportunity for Research and Advocacy The Jewish Foundation for Education of Women (JFEW) announces a new grant opportunity ... due November 1, 2021 ...

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