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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 ... difficult admissions process. As a result, a number of resources have been developed, from...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

... fall, a disturbing video took over the Internet: a White school safety officer at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, South Carolina, pulled a Black, female ... These policies are turning what should be...

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Social Justice

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JPB Foundation Research Finds Advanced Energy Driving Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings

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05/02/2016

... Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings Building on a state 's strengths in advanced energy technology can maximize job growth and give a state a competitive economic edge. That is according to .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

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11/03/2022

Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All By: Julia McCarthy and Bronwyn Starr, ... Senior Program Officers, New York Health Foundation Learning on an empty stomach is nearly impossible,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

... to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies Forward-thinking school districts across the nation are demonstrating how ... ability to learn and thrive and too often push them out of school ," says Mediratta. She...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Advancing The Mental Health And Well-Being Movement Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy

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10/02/2017

... role in helping support community innovation that can advance health. However, without a clear focus on what they ... grantmakers may add to the cacophony rather than advance the movement. Health is a ...

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York The United Hospital ... may use the chartbooks as a snapshot to assess the current state of Medicaid population health...

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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 ... Philanthropies, announces her latest book, Inequality in School Discipline, that addresses the...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation Columbia ... increase public service opportunities for deserving law school students. The largest single grant in the law school...

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28 Mar 2022

Funder Briefing with the Chancellor on Vision + Priorities for NYC Public Schools

Monday, March 28, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Please join us for a funder briefing on New York City’s plans for the Department of Education under the newly instated Chancellor David C. Banks.

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Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'

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08/26/2015

... institution dedicated to serving women and the developing world through the development of human capacities ...

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Gender Justice

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for World Cup Parade

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07/10/2015

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for World Cup ... Gotham residents have been flooding the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City with calls to make donations, a city government...

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03 Apr 2019

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

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... leaders are calling for a shift in thinking about school environments, structures, curricula, and relationships ... Join us as we learn about CRE and its potential to center learning around our students and...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

... Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning While clinicians said talking with patients ... Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care

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04/10/2015

New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential ... ACOs. The first report, " Accountable Care in New York State : Emerging Themes and Issues ," outlines the early ... ,"...

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New York Health Foundation

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

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09/10/2014

... years. Since its founding in 2008 at NYU’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, the ... has shed light on important areas of progress for the NYC school system, as well as persistent...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

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09/20/2017

In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...

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United Hospital Fund and The New York State Health Foundation Release Report on Integrating Behavioral Care Into Primary Care

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05/30/2018

United Hospital Fund and The New York State Health Foundation Release Report on Integrating ... Care Practices: Progress, Emerging Themes, and Policy Considerations , documents progress to date in a project,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice

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04/29/2020

... Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice The Surdna Foundation announced today ... million commitment to support artists of color working to advance racial justice within...

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