NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams
Release Date:
06/17/2014
... achievers but have been criticized as shutting out low- income children. Ms. Fariña, in an interview this week ...
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Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge
Release Date:
01/07/2015
... it most. According to the Pew Research Center, 84% of low- income adults have access to a mobile phone and 1 in 3 mobile ...
National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... rules ultimately help or hurt minorities and low- income communities. The rules—adopted last month by the ...
Citi Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund
Release Date:
04/27/2015
... support of innovative, scalable programs that prepare low- income youth for today's workforce. A new component of .....
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Backs Community Development in Baltimore
Release Date:
05/11/2015
... All of the grant recipients serve youth from low- income families in the City of Baltimore.... Harry and ...
A New Lens for Disaster Recovery
Release Date:
09/16/2015
... and leave their deepest wounds in already unstable low- income neighborhoods. Physical destruction, displacement, ...
Tisch Education Center at Whitney Museum Profiled in Education Update
Release Date:
12/01/2015
... to students, with programs also available to seniors, low- income neighborhood residents, ESL speakers and the LGBT ...
Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'
Release Date:
12/03/2015
... to expand financial services to the millions of low- income people in America and around the world who lack access ...
PHI Founder Steven Dawson Joins Pinkerton as a Visiting Fellow
Release Date:
02/23/2016
... An acknowledged expert in career advancement for low- income workers, Dawson will share his wisdom with Pinkerton ... prospects but the long-term career opportunities for low- income workers of all ages. We...
Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado
Release Date:
04/29/2016
... are interlinked—and how they impact businesses and low- income people. The resilience strategy is a new approach to ...
Supported by Commonwealth Fund, Study Shows Diabetes, Depression Apps Are Failing the Usability Test
Release Date:
07/18/2016
... that the apps aren’t easy to use, especially by low- income and underserved users who should be their target ...
New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... University will launch a new parenting program to help low- income families reinforce classroom lessons at home. Called ...
Citi Named Finalist for U.S. Chamber Foundation 2016 Corporate Citizenship Awards
Release Date:
09/14/2016
... people and communities by investing in the future of low income urban youth through its Pathways to Progress ...
William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans
Release Date:
09/19/2016
... of 150 black youths from some of Baltimore’s lowest- income neighborhoods shows that young people who attended ...
Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge
Release Date:
09/22/2016
... educational attainment associated with race and ethnicity, income level, and gender. And cost and debt remain ...
Food Bank of South Jersey Receives $50,000 Child Hunger Impact Grant from Morgan Stanley Foundation
Release Date:
10/13/2016
... Stanley Foundation to deliver direct meals services to low- income children in two Burlington County, New Jersey towns. ...
Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
10/31/2016
... to thrive, especially women, minorities, and those in low- income communities. Many banks remain hesitant to take a ...
Most Foundations Neglect Rural America. Helmsley Charitable Trust Doesn't
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... are some of the poorest regions of the country and low- income people in remote places can be uniquely isolated and ...
Ford-Backed Poll Finds that Young Americans Fear They Will Be Worse Off Post-Trump
Release Date:
01/17/2017
According to a new poll of Americans aged 18 to 30, the country’s young adults are more likely to expect they’ll be worse off at the end of Trump’s first term than better off. Such young Americans are also far more likely to think Trump will divide...
After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low- income schools across the city, will shut down next month ...