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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Spiro will primarily oversee one of the foundation’ s largest efforts now under way, the $75 million Principal ... decision-makers a key missing piece of the school reform puzzle. “I’m delighted that Jody has...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... such as diversity, discipline, and equity. New York’ s draft ESSA plan was recently approved by the Governor and ... and how it differs from NCLB What accountability measures are outlined in the plan and do...

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29 Mar 2019

Applied Finance Part 2 of 2: Charting a Course Toward Financial Resilience - Building the Planning Muscle

Friday, March 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... not be offered via remote access. In uncertain times, it’ s important for nonprofit organizations to plan for ... the skills and tools nonprofits must develop if they are to build their financial planning “...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces ShiftLabs: A Community Design Lab on the Future of Work

Release Date:

02/28/2018

... is more than just a paycheck. It is the way we support our families and contribute to our communities. It is our primary ... Today, work as we know it is shifting, and rapidly. Jobs are no longer as clearly...

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Jordan Joseph

... and staff to develop and implement the organization’ s educational programs and events. Prior to joining ...

Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions

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07/21/2014

... The $1.7 million to grant to support the group' s Teachers and Fellowship program will enable America ... on the rollout of the more rigorous standards that are designed to boost the college- and career-...

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NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

Release Date:

07/24/2014

... organizations to prepare future principals for the city' s schools. Among the stipulations of the foundation' s grant: a significant number of graduates from the city' s .....

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The Wallace Foundation

Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

Release Date:

06/02/2016

... courses. The authors state that to produce more college- ready students colleges should accelerate remedial courses, ...

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The Century Foundation

2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

Release Date:

10/07/2016

Three of these finalists will be selected as winners of the 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards and will be honored at a special Best Practices Workshop and Awards Presentation on December 2 at the New York Hall of Medicine.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Community Trust

Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... is a new paradigm for the automotive industry and so we are excited that the students at Farmingdale are going to ... a head start learning about this tech and be ramped and ready to start...

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De Blasio’s ‘Homeless Hotels’ Plan Is Way Behind Schedule

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09/28/2017

De Blasio’ s ‘Homeless Hotels’ Plan Is Way Behind Schedule Nearly ... to deal with the homelessness crisis, just 48 units are ready and occupied, The Post has learned. Top city officials ...

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16 Oct 2013

CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

It’ s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This year ... Earl Lewis and the foundation’ s trustees envision as the most urgent challenges and opportunities facing our sector .....

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27 Feb 2013

Vulnerable Populations & Disaster: Lessons from Katrina and a Sandy Update

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... in New York, and the Hurricane Fund for the Elderly’ s challenges and accomplishments, as well as discuss lessons ... adult services post-Hurricane Katrina Where the needs are most prominent...

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Issue-Based

03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

... increasing poverty and embarrassing wealth distribution are some new promising and hopeful themes—manufacturing ... in our society? What is the job mismatch that everyone’ s talking about? Can we really do...

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Issue-Based

09 Apr 2014

School Diversity in New York City

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... student outcomes. Unfortunately, New York City schools are the third most segregated in the country. For the first ... Brad Lander, New York City Council Member, Brooklyn’ s 39th District...

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Education

National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)

Release Date:

03/15/2016

... of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation' s longest-running and most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in ... numerous other individual, foundation, and corporate...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art

Release Date:

02/26/2018

A Look At Bloomberg' s Latest Move on Public Art The unofficial opening salvo in ... announced its inaugural winners, and since then, other funders , including the William Penn Foundation, the Barr ... or more...

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10/30/2014 - A New Food Economy - Live stream Recording & Materials

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10/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?"

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

North Star Fund

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... much-less covered world of felony fines and fees, which are sentenced on top of prison time. Drawing on original ... sociologist Alexes Harris —who is one of the nation’ s leading experts on fines and fees and...

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Justice Reform

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Russell Sage Foundation

27 Nov 2012

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm

... Decisions Managing the Grant Portfolio Maximizing Grant Impact Managing Personal and Professional Changes A ...

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