Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Four did so poorly that the city Department of Education closed them in June. . . Inside The NYC Schools ...
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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... infrastructure to boost resilience through conservation education , new stormwater management systems and other green ...
NYC and Studio Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming Berklee, a music education program, is taking over a legendary New York ...
City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... in the midst of a citywide surge in student homelessness. Education Department officials said it will cost the city $17 ...
Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids
Release Date:
09/11/2017
Increased efforts by federal immigration agents to deport undocumented immigrants have nonprofit officials worried that those clients may stop seeking services for fear of being swept up in a deportation raid. President Trump’s decision to end...
Buffalo School Administrators Get New Contract Amid Fiscal Warning
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... the cash-strapped school district. The Buffalo Board of Education Wednesday approved, 8-0, a three-year deal with the ...
More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... group Class Size Matters. Despite the Department of Education ’s addition of more seats and new buildings, many ...
Nearly Two Dozen Teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy Taking Pay Cuts Of Up to $50G
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... Academy took pay cuts, some in the $50,000 range, after Education Department officials killed an experimental pay ...
With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... openings. Still, they indicate a critical need for special- education teachers and paraprofessionals, teaching assistants ...
Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Americans who were left behind as the country pulled out of the Great Recession — African Americans, Hispanics and people without college degrees — saw large gains in net worth over the past three years, the Federal Reserve reported.
How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... thought hard about whether to use an image of the education secretary, Betsy DeVos, in her entry to this ...
Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... absenteeism to measure schools under ESSA, the federal education law. “In that regard, I don’t think chronic ...
World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... to Myanmar and has “strengthened” its engagement in “ education , health services, electricity, rural roads and ...
More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... paid to the workers in the middle – those who have some education or training beyond high school but have not earned ...
The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers
Release Date:
11/03/2017
As part of a campaign to bring science and math outside the classroom, The Simons Foundation and Overdeck Family Foundation join forces to award five teachers $5,000 each for innovative projects.
Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/01/2017
... which helped address changing dynamics in health, higher education , finance, social services, and culture. Laura ...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students
Release Date:
04/27/2018
... that have been historically disadvantaged in higher education . The grant will build on the successful programs ...
Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Release Date:
01/15/2019
The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors.
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AARP, Weinberg Foundations Commit $10.5 Million for Skilled Nursing Care Model
Release Date:
07/17/2013
... the Green House Project, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation initiative to provide high-quality skilled nursing care to ...