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Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/06/2018

... on June 5, 2018, that Heather Gerken, Dean of Yale Law School , has been elected to its Board of Trustees. “Heather ... law and election law. A founder of the “nationalist school of federalism,” her work...

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New Grant from Mellon Foundation Launches Boston Classical Music Initiative

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09/27/2018

... fund the musical education of middle- and high- school -age classical musicians from historically ... Bogers , the dean and director of the NEC Preparatory School , serves on the BEAM initiative’s steering ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

... by SNF aims to increase the impact of Special Olympics’ school -based inclusive sports and education programming in ...

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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.

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09/03/2020

... College, Howard University College of Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, and Charles R. Drew University of ... from completing their degrees or by forcing Black medical school graduates to pick...

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31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Between 1975 to 1990, 1.4 million Southeast Asian refugees from Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos were resettled in the United States.

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Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

... again. As a substitute teacher in Boston during the 1970s school -busing crisis there, Orlando Bagwell was attacked by a ...

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

... York, New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, and Duke University’s Center for ...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp

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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

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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.

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UJA-Federation of New York’s John Ruskay addresses Yeshiva University’s commencement and awarded honorary doctorate

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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 ...

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NYCT Gives $7.6 Million in Largest Round of 2014 Grants

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10/07/2014

New York Community Trust is supporting 95 nonprofits nationally through this round of grants.

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Six City Workers Win Sloan Award for Outstanding Public Service

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06/02/2015

... taming the city’s rat problem to creating more healthy school lunches have won Sloan Public Service Awards — the ...

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Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration

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09/02/2015

... degeneration. The research, at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, sheds light on one of the ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

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05/04/2016

... in educational attainment. While the difference in high school graduation rates between high- and low-income students ...

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City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support

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05/06/2016

... writing and lawyering up. Confronted with public high school students in a jam with the law, the city wants to ...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Helps 104 Graduate from NJ SEEDS Scholars and Young Scholars Program

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08/12/2016

... and Young Scholars graduates were placed in a selective school with enough financial aid to matriculate. In fact, ...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... The program will be implemented through Japan’s local school network and is intended to help children, and the ...

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How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More

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09/16/2016

Mayoral control remains a controversial issue in education, but some see it as a major boon for reform efforts in cities.

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Westchester Community Foundation's Rossi Leads Brainstorming Session for Healthy Westchester

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09/30/2016

... Community leaders are gathering on Friday at Pace Law School in White Plains with The Keep Westchester Thriving ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Releases Report Preparing RNs for Enhanced Roles in Primary Care

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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.

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