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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

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7:45am to 11:00am

... into writing code itself, can help students understand how being computer literate is important in any career and ... of Code , including President Obama. In New York’ s under-resourced public schools,...

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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

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11/03/2022

... Arnold Ventures is specifically focused on how prosecutors can use their discretion to promote racial ... With 30-plus years of experience in corrections, I have never understood why we know so little about...

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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09/03/2012

The Atlantic Philanthropies have appointed Stephen McConnell to the newly created ... In this position, McConnell will oversee all of Atlantic’ s U. S . programmes—including work focused on Aging...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

... training at universities. The initiative seeks to explore how university programs can improve this training so it reflects the evidence on how best to prepare effective principals; these insights will ...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap

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11/24/2015

United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’ s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap A new guide ... Hospital Fund distills information about the State’ s value-based payment roadmap (A Path toward Value Based...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

... starkest inequality of any major metro area in the U. S ., with a third of residents living in poverty not far from ... communities. More immediately, Hartford' s fiscal problems have...

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JPMorgan CEO's $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around

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02/18/2015

JPMorgan CEO' s $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around JPMorgan Chase ... in of America' s Motor City. With the money his company is spending , hopes are high the struggling city has...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices

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10/17/2016

... are those who do not graduate. At the same time—calling out areas of strength and accomplishment sometimes ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

... close its doors by 2020 reflected founder Chuck Feeney’ s Giving While Living approach to philanthropy and his ... trajectory that is typically associated with the term “ spending out ,”...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees

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11/21/2019

... said Board Chair Richard D. Parsons. “Agnes and Ndidi have demonstrated and been recognized for their dedication and leadership in global health and agriculture, respectively, which are core areas of the...

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New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

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07/10/2009

... euthanasia of homeless animals simply because of a lack of resources . AM:O is a five-year program currently operating in ... City . Our overall goal is to increase each community’ s live release rate—that is,...

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14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 3:30pm

... Long before the current leadership took the helm at the U. S . Justice Department, the leaders of the movement to end ... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task...

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New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education

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02/22/2018

... and quality of ECE provided outside the child' s home will require phased implementation, amounting to at ... and geographic backgrounds. The committee that carried out the study and wrote the report...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

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05/08/2015

... a global survey about the work-life challenges today’ s employees confront. It asked 9,700 full-time workers in ... and retain the talented Millennials they seek, employers have to take flexibility to the next...

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Simons Foundation Sponsors "The Eternal Sky," A Short Film about Building the Simons Observatory

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03/09/2017

... There is no grass, no water, and not much oxygen. It’ s the perfect place to figure out how the universe began. That is the scene set by “The ... project and the Atacama Cosmology Telescope...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and Alloy Development Collaborate on Better Brooklyn Fund

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10/22/2019

... Fund When a new condo development opens in Brooklyn’ s Dumbo neighborhood in late 2020 or early 2021, residents ... Brooklyn Community Foundation. “I think a lot of people have spoken about, ‘ How...

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Lessons From Time Square

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12/05/2018

... we wondered whether or not we would ever host a New Year’ s Party given our perch overlooking Times Square. The answer ... requests over this last three and a half years – and we have said yes with pleasure...

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GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

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12/04/2014

... Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors Grantmakers In Health (GIH) is pleased to announce that Antony Chiang, ... Martinez Garcel, Garth Graham, and Brenda Sharpe have been elected to its board of directors...

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JPMorgan Joins Gates Foundation, Drugmakers in Fund

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09/23/2013

... Chase & Co. and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have formed The Global Health Investment Fund, which will back late-stage ... in low-income countries. Merck & Co. and Pfizer Inc. have...

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Sloan Foundation Contributes to Study on 'Superbugs'

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09/07/2016

... bacteria, known as "superbugs," pose a major public health threat. Some officials have even warned of a post-antibiotic -- and sicker -- era. To better understand the problem, researchers ...

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