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Wallace Foundation Releases New Report: How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research

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02/17/2021
... effects on students are largely indirect, coming in good measure through teachers, with the principal influencing ... leadership—and, importantly, how principals can carry out those practices to promote...
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29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm
... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ... which has used shareholder engagement to secure the first community benefits agreement in...
24 May 2017

Reproductive Services as Healthcare Entry Point: Planned Parenthood, FQHCs and the Families that Rely on Them

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... 250% of the federal poverty level or were younger than 20. Community health centers—also known as Federally Qualified ... receive care due to cost burdens or lack of nearby medical resources . But FQHCs do not...
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/28/2021
... to continue fostering institutional changes that foster community engaged research. Adam Gamoran, president of the ... institutional infrastructure for supporting and rewarding community -engaged research, and...

Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

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08/08/2018
... to conduct special outreach to teachers from the Latino community and supported strategic communications through the ... funded Wells’s work with The Public Good , an organization supporting parent engagement...

The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

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06/22/2020
... alternative assets—private equity, hedge funds, natural resources , etc.—using outside managers. As of 4/30/2020, ... five executives. Over the past five years, Ford has paid out an average of ~75% of its...
03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
... themes—manufacturing growth, millions of unfilled good jobs, green manufacturing, and new partnerships between ... . Dan Swinney , Executive Director, Center for Labor and Community Research ; the Chicago...
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25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -
1:45pm to 5:30pm
Philanthropy New York
... social change. Game makers are creating games for social good — games where players learn about issues such as ... human rights, immigration, sustainable agriculture, community development and other urgent...
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