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Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... event on Wednesday, Arabu noted that this is despite Kenya' s semi-formal transport sector. "Nairobi joins more that ... as yet has no traffic information and the time schedules are tentative,"...

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Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats

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10/16/2015

Tiffany & Co.’ s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats In ... explorer Sylvia Earle titled her book The World Is Blue to make a point: Without our oceans, there is no life. "No blue, ... our...

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Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed

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10/22/2015

How America’ s Immigrant Source has Changed Nearly 59 million ... United States since 1965, making this nation the world’ s top destination for people moving from one country to ... Mexico, which shares a nearly 2...

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

... QA Want to know more about the Ford Foundation’ s new focus on inequality? Have questions about how we’re ... questions in advance by posting them on the Chronicle’ s Facebook page. Darren Walker, President of...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

A preschool program funded by Goldman Sachs is under scrutiny for its methods of measuring success for the students.

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders

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11/30/2015

The Council of Chief State School Officers has released the long-awaited set of professional standards for educational leaders.

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Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion

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01/20/2016

... deeds of three more local individuals and businesses who make dreams come true: David DeSanctis, Lucy VonRoenn, and ...

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Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification

Release Date:

03/03/2016

... in the process. Developers from all over the globe are hunting New York City, looking for deals that will allow them to “revitalize” neighborhoods, and make a few bucks in the process. But to many tenants and...

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Newly-Named Soros Fellows for 2016 Include Six Indian Americans

Release Date:

04/14/2016

... in 1997, honors 30 people each year for their potential to make significant contributions to U. S . society, culture or their academic field. The list, which ...

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Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans

Council on Economic Education Seeks Applications for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award

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05/12/2016

... in students an understanding of economics and the tools to make informed and responsible decisions that they will carry ...

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What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style

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05/23/2016

... donors and their philanthropic gifts. Spoiler alert—they are more connected than ever. While it still does happen (we ... donor that flies completely under the organization’ s radar for years until they pass...

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Dodge Foundation Provides Travel Stipends to Jersey Water Works Delegation

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05/26/2016

... Works is coordinating a 14-person delegation to the U. S . Water Alliance’ s One Water Summit in Atlanta June ... The delegation, representative of many of the sectors that make up the core of...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

Release Date:

06/13/2016

... Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and Reader’ s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), has announced ... fund researchers working on ways to improve the brain’ s ability to take information...

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Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights

Release Date:

08/12/2016

... energy expenditure when flying over long distances. It’ s a behavior known as thermal soaring that requires complex ...

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UJA-Federation Names New Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... the appointment of Rabbi Deborah Joselow as UJA-Federation' s Chief Program Officer. Rabbi Joselow will assume this new role on Sept. 13, reporting to Eric S . Goldstein, the organization’ s...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary

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09/06/2016

... for the Humanities, will host a sneak preview of "Hamilton' s America," a documentary film that delves into the life ... Hamilton and the making of Lin-Manuel Miranda' s Pulitzer Prize and...

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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... The self-examination will include a close look at Ford’ s hiring practices, leadership, grant-making priorities, and ...

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William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

Release Date:

09/19/2016

... Students from disadvantaged neighborhoods are often drawn to for-profit trade schools after high ... A new study of 150 black youths from some of Baltimore’ s lowest-income neighborhoods shows that young...

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Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated

Release Date:

09/26/2016

The research marks a step forward in the quest to develop personalized brain stimulation as a treatment for disease.

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United Way of New York City Helps Distribute More Than 100 Backpacks to Brownsville Students

Release Date:

10/04/2016

... teamed up with United Way of New York City (UWNYC) to make this first day of school possible. Together, they ... heroes and brimming with school supplies to students at P. S . 156 in Brownsville, Brooklyn.....

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