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Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program

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03/14/2016

Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program The ... New Jersey, has awarded more than $45,000 in grants to schools supporting educational field trips. The 83 grants ... for...

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Soros Hits Back at Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School

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06/01/2017

... Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School Investor George Soros hit back Thursday against ... in defense of the Central European University, a graduate school which Soros founded in 1991 in...

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Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations

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08/04/2014

Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations Target Corp. announced that it hit its campaign goal to donate $25 million in school supplies to children in need based on purchases made ... 13 through Aug...

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Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools

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06/06/2016

... Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools Principals are expected to be leaders of instruction ... from The Wallace Foundation, which has poured a lot of resources into the question of...

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

... a new statewide workforce development program for high school students. ALBANY, N.Y. — The first statewide program in the nation using an innovative school -to-career program to link students...

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14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

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9:00am to 11:00am

... by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York found that over 80% of the City’s elementary schools were not fully accessible. The situation in middle and high schools...

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Wallace Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools

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11/03/2015

... Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools In its three years of offering college ... and other services to students in the Buffalo Public Schools , Say Yes has greatly expanded its...

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NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

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07/24/2014

NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals Support from the Wallace Foundation is ... organizations to prepare future principals for the city's schools . Among the stipulations...

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NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams

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06/17/2014

NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña plans to preserve the ... week covering a variety of issues, pledged to continue using...

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Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve New York City Schools

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09/10/2014

... City Foundations Invest Nearly $2 Million to Improve Local Schools A new consortium of New York City-based ... to invest in the Research Alliance for New York City Schools at New York University. The Chicago-...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

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Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... DESCRIPTION In 2008, more than 70% of the recent public school graduates who entered one of CUNY’s (City ... the math classes necessary to start college “even” – without the “remediation” that delays receipt...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process Applying to public high schools in New York City can be a daunting task, from the ... difficult admissions process. As a result, a...

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After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors?

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09/28/2017

After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors? ... that two students had been stabbed inside a Bronx high school on Wednesday, the parents of several students in the ... need to do something about...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

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09/09/2016

... Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline Kavitha Mediratta, Chief Strategy Advisor ... students face—especially young people of color—when schools enforce punitive disciplinary systems...

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New York Life Foundation Announces New National Initiative to Help Schools Support Students Who Have Lost a Parent or Loved One

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10/11/2018

... Life Foundation Announces New National Initiative to Help Schools Support Students Who Have Lost a Parent or Loved One ... to give presentations about grief in schools and the resources...

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Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

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09/29/2022

Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: " Schools as Community Infrastructure" Infrastructure ... place-based transformations if we give communities the resources they need to leverage their...

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03 Apr 2019

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

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... have focused on racial bias and discrimination in our schools . To address the root causes of persistent inequalities in the New York City schools , advocates and community leaders are calling for a shift in...

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With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool

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06/08/2017

... that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool Governments around the world have increasingly turned to ... says Professor Katherine L. Milkman of The Wharton School at the University of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children NEW YORK/ROME | ... children get better access to nutritious food through school feeding programmes in Benin, Ghana,...

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