New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp
Release Date:
07/13/2013
... success strategy and goal of helping reduce the high school dropout rate by half in the next five years... New ...
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William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth
Release Date:
08/03/2013
The seven grants totaling nearly $1.7 million are in support of researchers and organizations working to understand and improve the environments in which youth spend their time.
11
Jun
2012
Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!
Monday, June 11, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... to add class time in July and August. Just as during the school year, the key to using time effectively in the summer ...
14
Apr
2010
Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... students to pass Regents exams to graduate from high school . The City includes test data in decisions about ... system that supports, measures, and acknowledges school progress towards college readiness for...
UJA-Federation of New York’s John Ruskay addresses Yeshiva University’s commencement and awarded honorary doctorate
Release Date:
05/23/2014
... on May 22nd and was awarded an honorary doctorate by the school . Ruskay, who is stepping down June 30th after 15 years ...
NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts
Release Date:
08/12/2014
... learning in NYC ranges from tech integration at the middle school level to workforce development and technology skills ...
NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants
Release Date:
10/07/2014
New York Community Trust is supporting 95 nonprofits nationally through this round of grants.
Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/13/2015
Deseret News editorial celebrates wealthy business people who became leading philanthropists.
Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... taming the city’s rat problem to creating more healthy school lunches have won Sloan Public Service Awards — the ...
Elmezzi Foundation Increases Funding for Free Queens Programs
Release Date:
07/29/2015
... Center to offer new sessions of adult literacy, high school equivalency, and English classes at the Long Island ...
Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... degeneration. The research, at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, sheds light on one of the ...
With Support from Atlantic and Hartford, Researchers Develop Novel 3-D Imaging Tool
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine conducted a prospective study of 100 ...
Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes
Release Date:
05/04/2016
... in educational attainment. While the difference in high school graduation rates between high- and low-income students ...
City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support
Release Date:
05/06/2016
... writing and lawyering up. Confronted with public high school students in a jam with the law, the city wants to ...
Century Foundation Says States Are Wrong to Tie Higher Education Funding to Performance
Release Date:
05/26/2016
The Century Foundation says the performance-based funding model is reinforcing disparities within public higher education and is doing little to move the needle on completion.
Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program
Release Date:
08/12/2016
... and Young Scholars graduates were placed in a selective school with enough financial aid to matriculate. In fact, ...
Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard
Release Date:
09/01/2016
... according to the needs of students in a particular school . In many cases, this will mean more team teaching that ...
How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More
Release Date:
09/16/2016
Mayoral control remains a controversial issue in education, but some see it as a major boon for reform efforts in cities.
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care
Release Date:
09/30/2016
Today, the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation issued a series of recommendations for leaders of nursing schools, primary care practices, and health systems on preparing registered nurses for enhanced roles in primary care.
Eighth Graders Win $25K In Citi Foundation Entrepreneur Contest
Release Date:
10/12/2016
... Doherty and Sacco, both students at Roland Park Middle School , were awarded the top prize for their business, Girls ...