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Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

... can benefit students and is considered one remedy to school segregation. . . Diverse Charter Schools In New York ...

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New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

... they are gone for more than 10 days in a typical 180-day school year, a new research paper has found. In all, 28.3 ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $6M to Help 100,000 Inner City School Children See 'Hamilton'

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06/24/2016

Rockefeller Foundation Gives $6M to Help 100,000 Inner City School Children See 'Hamilton' The Rockefeller Foundation ... says it is giving $6 million to help 100,000 inner city school children across...

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Century Foundation Fellow Gives NYC Schools B-Minus in Efforts to Increase Diversity

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11/02/2016

New York City’s schools are among the most segregated in the country — an issue that has attracted growing attention and advocacy.

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In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?

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09/18/2017

In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s ... these kids are getting,” Fariña said, praising the school ’s new vocational program in digital media. “It’s .....

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia SOS Children's Villages, ... system has experienced significant growth in primary school enrollment rates, but the...

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When Integrating A School, Does It Matter If You Use Class Instead Of Race? (Century Foundation)

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02/29/2016

When Integrating A School , Does It Matter If You Use Class Instead Of Race? ... If the request is approved, $120 million will go to school districts for programs intended to make their schools ... income, not race...

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After-School All-Stars Receives $4 Million Grant From New York Life Foundation

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03/08/2014

After- School All-Stars has received a $4 million grant from the New ... six U.S. cities, reports Philanthropy News Digest. After- School All-Stars, a national nonprofit that provides ... New York Life Foundation...

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

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10/17/2014

Foundations like Carnegie Corporation of New York and Open Society are major supporters of these small high school programs.

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City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year

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09/11/2017

... officials said the 5,161 homeless students being taken to school in buses represent a nearly 77% increase over last ...

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New School Year, New Complaints About Contaminated Food Given To NYC Students

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09/20/2017

New School Year, New Complaints About Contaminated Food Given To NYC Students Just days into the new school year, there are already problems with the food served ... But now, there is word of two troubling reports...

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Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods

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10/02/2017

Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods Mayor de Blasio's free school lunch plan isn’t kosher — and that’s left many ... Manhattan. . . Jewish Group Slams...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Receives $1 Million for High School Success Campaign

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08/06/2013

... the organization's academic programming for high school students. The Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) ... success strategy and goal of helping reduce the high school dropout rate by half in the...

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

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04/19/2017

... Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch A new NYSHealth survey finds that 82% of New York City voters support universal free school lunch. Providing free lunch to all public...

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Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms

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11/06/2019

... for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school , health, and housing reforms Compared to their white ... poor maternal health care, get suspended or arrested at school , and face obstacles to...

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New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show

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10/10/2017

New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show The Broadway League has ... that aims to give every New York City public high school student the opportunity to see a...

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Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment

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02/16/2018

Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment A science experiment by Stamford High School students is getting ready to launch into space. ... breeds in space.... Toshiba...

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Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity Matters: Getting Public School Choice Right

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05/15/2018

... Monique Morris , TCF experts, student activists, and school leaders from across the country. And share your commitment to fostering school integration using the hashtag #DiversityMatters on ... The Century...

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