City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... suicide prevention and added supports in the public schools . First Lady Chirlane McCray launched the initiative ...
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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... has never before released a comprehensive list of schools accused of predatory behavior. Now, in response to a ... borrower defense claims received as of August 15, 2017, by school . 2 The data represents the...
Dear Colleges: Take Control of Your Online Courses - New Report by The Century Foundation
Release Date:
09/12/2019
... for-profit operators—downsides that make the convenience schools receive in return seem a bad bargain indeed. Two ... of five contracting red flags to avoid, we also provide schools with the know-how they need...
26
Feb
2020
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XIV - Culture Shift: Embracing New Realities
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -
8:00am to 12:00pm
... Association of Nonprofit Specialists; Baruch College/Marxe School of Public and International Affairs; Candid New York ... for Nonprofit Leadership at Adelphi University; Milano School of Policy, Management...
22
Sep
2022
How Funders Can Best Support "Non-Traditional" College Students
Thursday, September 22, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... – those who do not matriculate immediately after high school , attend full-time, or participate in the residential school model – constitute a significant proportion of ... single parents; in their late 20s,...
New York Foundation Places Its Bets on Real Change
Release Date:
05/29/2015
... stabilized rents can increase on a year basis, albeit not without community input and a vote. Unfortunately, this ... communities, don’t know their rights or have the resources to participate. Enter Community...
A Weak Foundation
Release Date:
03/09/2011
... that encourages and supports teacher leadership in public schools , where she is actively involved in fundraising and board development; ENACT, an organization using creative drama in public schools...
Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... stress, will impact agriculture in Africa, threatening regional food systems, explains Grainger-Jones. . . ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color
Release Date:
10/26/2018
... Current Biology, the researchers developed a genetic map using white and yellow H. cydno butterflies. They then ...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors
Release Date:
02/01/2012
... on State and Metropolitan Innovation, focusing on a new regional approach to economic development. “I have spent my ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as...
18
Oct
2022
Putting Equity at the Heart of Government: 3 Ballot Proposals to Dismantle Structural Racism
Tuesday, October 18, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... work is underway to change the New York City charter in an effort to craft more racially equitable ... and an unprecedented opportunity to re-shape the NYC Charter . What will you learn? How the Racial Justice...
Bintou Sankareh
... in order to help them create a smooth transition from high school to college. Outside of her collegiate environment, she ... her community at local soup kitchens, hospitals and public schools . She mentors...
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Apr
2013
Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
... both located at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. This is a Philanthropy New York ... Center on Elder Abuse, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine Laura Rath , MSG, Senior...
03
Jun
2013
A Special Screening of American Promise
Monday, June 3, 2013 -
2:45pm to 6:00pm
... make their way through one of the most prestigious private schools in the country. Chronicling the boys’ divergent paths from kindergarten through high school graduation at Manhattan’s Dalton School...
JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges
Release Date:
06/21/2014
... in NYC four years ago to help disadvantaged high school students get into top colleges, is expanding Chicago ... so far in NYC. The program has 120 minority high school students — 40 in each city — and offers...
Washington Post Focuses on Carnegie Corporation Report
Release Date:
09/05/2014
... Reports that Common Core Could Possibly Increase the High School Dropout Rate Unless Learning Environments Are ... in the education world until recently: that the high school dropout rate could double as a...
Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College
Release Date:
10/21/2015
Boston College Law School Launches the Forum on Philanthropy and the Public ... needs to our highest ideals, two Boston College Law School professors are launching the Forum on Philanthropy and ... policy issues...
Teagle Foundation Gives $2M for College/Community Partnerships
Release Date:
03/14/2016
... and colleges and universities to introduce high school students from underserved communities to liberal arts ... Since 2005, the partnerships have engaged hundreds of high school students with college faculty...
Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... jobs. Art gained his first work experience in high school , painting houses and as a grocery store clerk. One ... in Boston. It is part of the reason that he became a school teacher. Particularly when you’re...
Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation
Release Date:
04/01/2016
... age of 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education. In the United States, girls and young ... of challenges. African-American girls are suspended from school , sent to foster care, and...