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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award

Release Date:

07/31/2015

... to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional public, school , and college librarians. Administered by the American ... how a librarian is improving the lives of people in a school , campus, or community...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... But a new program is encouraging them to do so outside of school . This spring, more than 10,000 young people in 17 ... , a contest that asks kids from kindergarten through high school to build something that...

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

... federal education law—and its broader vision for judging school performance—calls for inclusion of such measures in its school accountability system. That raises some new questions: ...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

Release Date:

10/26/2017

... increased in all but 15 states since 2004. When the 2014 school year began, at least 10 percent of K-12 students in ... approaches taken within the same state, within the same school district and even within...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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American Express-Supported NYFA Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Participants Named

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02/18/2016

... selected. NYFA’s Emerging Leaders Boot Camp is a free leadership development program whose year-long schedule ... also includes an alumni component to support ongoing leadership development in the arts...

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Board/Committee Materials

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Arts

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American Express

Howard Gilman Foundation

Diversity and Inclusion

Publication date:

06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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Board & Trustees

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... and American society increasingly require more than a high school diploma. And, across the country, high school graduation and college enrollment rates have risen. ... that enable schools to help each student...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

Release Date:

04/26/2022

... the 300th Anniversary University Professor at Harvard Law School . Two jurors, both with the program since its start ... University Matteo Maggiori Stanford Graduate School of Business Michael Méndez University...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

Social Justice

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rockefeller Foundation To Pump $97 Million Into African Digital Jobs

Release Date:

05/13/2013

The pledge is part of the foundation’s ongoing initiative to create jobs for young Africans in the rapidly ... jobs in the digital field in Africa as part of its ongoing initiative to create jobs for young...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Morgan Stanley Pledges Additional $8 Million to Feeding America

Release Date:

05/21/2013

... commitment is part of its continuing Fill the Plate initiative and an expansion of its employee volunteer ... Fill the Plate program and an expanded employee volunteer initiative with the organization. Feeding...

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Volunteerism

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Economic Security

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Morgan Stanley

Rockefeller Foundation Pledges 100,000 Jobs for Kenyan Youth

Release Date:

03/31/2015

... five years for Kenyan youth, via its Digital Jobs Africa initiative . The initiative focuses on improving a million lives by connecting ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... of a five-year analysis of the Common Core State Standards Initiative , a controversial initiative to overhaul academic achievement standards for ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Obama Speaks at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

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11/16/2016

Initially, Obama planned to deliver a public speech on Wednesday from the Pnyx, a rocky hill beneath the Acropolis; however, it has been rescheduled to take place at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, due to security concerns.

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Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

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05/15/2013

... nation's communities have more and better learning time in school . We envisioned an alliance where educators, parents .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... for 21 years and has taught history at John Glenn High School in the Wayne-Westland Community Schools for the last ...

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NYCT Awards Grants Totaling $9.1 Million

Release Date:

06/15/2015

... Youth Foundation, which was awarded $75,000 to help middle school students use technology to improve math skills in ...

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The New York Community Trust

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New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx

Release Date:

04/29/2016

... schools in the Bronx, including P.S. 94, an elementary school in the Bronx. “It’s like going for a master’s in ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Applications Sought for Jerome Foundation Scholarship

Release Date:

05/05/2016

... The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving high school senior residing in and graduating from a school in Genesee County whose intention is to pursue at ...

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RFPs Etc

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Communications/Media

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Jerome Foundation

Rockefeller and Lincoln Center Bring Jazz to Young People

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... teaming up to put jazz in the ears of thousands of urban school children across the globe. “Jazz for Young People: ...

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