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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... Teachers Maternity Leave The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for union ... the critical role a teacher plays in providing a quality education to our children, I...

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In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation

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09/18/2017

... Reshape Her Reputation For followers of the New York City education wars, Eva Moskowitz’s new book is a juicy ...

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Andrus Family Fund Appoints Edgar Villanueva to Its Board

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09/22/2017

... Programs and Advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education , to its board. For the first time in the history of ... at the Schott Foundation where he leads a team to support education justice movements...

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Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change

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09/26/2017

... Climate Change The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education (GCCHE) today announced that, since its launch ...

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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?

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10/06/2017

... not a single state’s plan to comply with the federal education law—and its broader vision for judging school ...

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NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools

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10/13/2017

... 5 New Charter Schools New York City’s Department of Education said on Thursday that it would not find space for ...

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William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

... William Randolph Hearst Foundations to advance its arts education program. The funds will be used both at the center ... . The organizations focus on the culture, education , health and social services fields...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a Proud Supporter of the Special Olympics

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10/29/2018

... supporting their mission of empowerment through sport and education . A three-year, $10 million grant by SNF aims to ... of Special Olympics’ school-based inclusive sports and education programming in expanding...

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Salesforce Buys Its Own Philanthropic Unit Salesforce.Org For $300m

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04/16/2019

The deal, announced today, will see Salesforce.org transition from a California public benefit corporation to a business corporation, with the $300 million going to the Salesforce.com Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization that plans to...

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Technology

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Three Named Winners For Best Green Business Ideas In Western Balkans

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07/31/2014

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has announced the 2014 winners of the Philanthropy for Green Ideas competition, a program it co-sponsors to encourage business ideas that will contribute to a better, more sustainable life for people in the Western...

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Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs

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09/16/2014

... Abeywardena, who currently serves as the Clinton Global Initiative Director of Girls & Women Integration, will be ...

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

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10/09/2014

... Oct. 8 receipt of a $104,400 grant to support a new initiative promoting LGBT inclusion and racial justice among ... new “Congregational Compassion and Human Difference” initiative . Alliance member Cody...

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Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

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05/05/2015

... and then from 102 State Honorees, based on their initiative , effort, impact, and the personal growth ...

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Citi Announces Donations to Four New York City Area Community Organizations Through the 2015 Citi Community Home Runs Program

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10/06/2015

... also received a $5,000 initial donation to kick off the initiative . The Mets hit 85 home runs at Citi Field, which is ...

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Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

... of digitized and born-digital records. This joint initiative builds on the College’s long-standing tradition ...

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support programs focused on reviving local economies, including efforts to help residents build employment skills...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach

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05/01/2017

... and scholars about the social value a philanthropic initiative can be estimated to generate — taking into ...

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

... selected to participate in a three-year, $50 million initiative launched by the grantmaker to address the opioid ... Johns Hopkins University, and the CDC Foundation, the initiative will focus on addressing...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

... has included hundreds of millions of dollars for higher education , the arts, and environmental causes—as well as ...

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