Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard
Release Date:
09/01/2016
... world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would learn from multiple teachers. Richard ...
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Doris Duke Supports Research on Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease
Release Date:
09/07/2016
... sickle cell disease, researchers from Dana-Farber/Boston Children 's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center report today in .....
MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment
Release Date:
09/14/2016
... Japan’s local school network and is intended to help children , and the adults in their lives, acquire healthy ...
NYSHealth Foundation Supports Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals A new survey of children ’s and teenagers’ eating habits at fast-food ...
Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved
Release Date:
11/17/2016
... has quietly given more than 300 million dollars to children ’s organizations in the city, the New York Times ...
Three MIT Alumni Win 2017 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/21/2017
... graduate school fellowship for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants in the United States. Selected from ...
Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away
Release Date:
07/17/2017
... the rest to the four foundations controlled by his three children . Since then, Buffett has given away 40 percent of ...
Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... is believed to be the first in the U.S. designed for children in foster care or at risk of entering it, often due ...
In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years to Improving Local Schools
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... also organizes an annual event for seniors to read to children in Harlem schools, as well as monthly visits to ...
Mark-Viverito Arrested During DACA Protest At Trump Tower
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... whose families brought them to the United States as young children . Mark-Viverito was taken into custody after sitting ...
Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... in case they're suddenly detained and separated from their children . . . Follow a Community Organizer Teaching .....
New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education
Release Date:
02/22/2018
... but the current financing structure of ECE leaves many children without access to high-quality services and does ... of providing high-quality early care and education for all children is at least $140 billion...
New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley
Release Date:
03/06/2018
... the epicenter of online innovation, families with young children are experiencing a digital divide. Hispanic ... use, attitudes, and access among families with young children and educators in pre-K through...
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Oct
2010
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 20: Looking Back/Looking Ahead to Building a More Inclusive Community
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... of people with disabilities. Offer accessible tools and resources for grantmakers. Discuss opportunities for funders and nonprofits to collaborate and ...
Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence
Release Date:
12/11/2013
... in health careers. She also worked with the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) on workforce ... shares my passion for nursing and am excited about the opportunities ahead."
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May
2015
The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -
2:45pm to 4:30pm
To what extent do foundations use consultants to support their work? While we have known for years that foundations use consultants to support various aspects of their work, until now we’ve never had a quantitative picture of how many, how often,...
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Jun
2015
Understanding Trends in Global Peacefulness - Webinar
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 -
11:00am to 12:00pm
... more or less peaceful? What are the main threats to and opportunities for peace today? And how do these trends vary ...
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Mar
2016
NYC’s Food Policy Director on Hunger, Health & Equity
Thursday, March 24, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Missed this session? View recording here. The mission of the Office of the Director of Food Policy is to advance the City’s efforts to increase food security, promote access to and awareness of healthy foods, and support economic justice and...
Diversity in Philanthropy: One Small Thing You Can Do
Release Date:
09/22/2016
Our inaugural Public Policy Fellow, Stephanie Chrispin, now has more than a year of learning and activities under her belt, and our second Fellow, Shiza Pasha started her two-year tenure in August.
United Hospital Fund Releases Toolkit to Assist Hospitals in Supporting Family Caregivers and Implementing New York State’s CARE Act
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... frequently asked questions, and links to additional resources about that topic. The Appendices contain additional ...