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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as instructional leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help those principals improve their effectiveness in an evolving...

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Education

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Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

... Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development , and Sida, the Swedish development agency... Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience ...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

... to environmental-news site GreenBiz. The grant maker' s plans includes helping finance efforts to develop ... events in Africa. Lorenzo Bernasconi, the foundation' s senior associate director of...

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NYC Secures $80.2 Million from State Funding Competitions for 112 Projects Across City

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12/09/2016

... winners Thursday in statewide competitions for economic development funding. The city was awarded $80.2 million for ... received since Gov. Cuomo created the Regional Economic Development Council competitions...

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Community Development

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture Series Continues

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02/10/2017

... Series continued on Feb. 8 at Columbia University’ s Faculty House in Morningside Heights. How Do Early Life ... and the effects of the environment on the brain’ s development through...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

... and served under President Obama as director of the U. S . Agency for International Development , which distributes money to nonprofits working ... USAID. Under his leadership, USAID invested more in ...

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Simons-Funded Research Finds Brain Differences Between People with Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia, Autism

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05/25/2017

... genetic material on a particular chromosome affects neural development . “Notably, the opposing anatomical patterns we ... “These findings provide clues into differences in brain development that may predispose...

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Mayor De Blasio Signs Bills Designed to Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment

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08/31/2017

... folks who live in big fancy condominiums. But that’ s not the truth” de Blasio said during the Manhattan bill ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Opinion: Living The Mitchell-Lama Dream

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09/21/2017

... developers looking to cash-in. As a pillar of the city’ s most critical affordable housing stock, Mitchell-Lama is in ...

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A Baseline for Success: Creating Sustainable PPPs

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09/22/2017

... learning, improvement, and replication opportunities. It’ s also important to consider how the political and ...

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Long-Held Political, Ethnic Rivalries Heating Up Fight Over Brooklyn Pfizer Site

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10/10/2017

... disputes and litigation have defined the trajectory of development in a section of Brooklyn that borders Hasidic ...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017

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11/28/2017

... and the arts, as well as the recipients of this year’ s Bank of America Neighborhood Builder® Awards. In Miami, ... will each receive $200,000 in flexible funding, leadership development (for the executive...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students

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04/27/2018

Wabash College has received an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to improve retention and graduation rates for all students with special emphasis on students from particular populations that have been historically disadvantaged in...

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Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

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06/29/2018

... for low-opportunity individuals into careers in software development . Upon graduation, participating students, many ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U.S. Jobs and Economic Opportunity

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07/30/2018

... Names Deborah Wright as New Managing Director for U. S . Jobs and Economic Opportunity The Rockefeller Foundation ... the New York City Department of Housing, Preservation and Development , where she funded...

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Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

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10/12/2018

... developing a skills-based labor market through the state' s education and workforce development agencies.... Markle Foundation Selects Indiana .....

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