From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies
Release Date:
05/31/2012
... and establish elements of a curriculum to train medical students accordingly. From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc ...
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Report: What Works - and Doesn't - in NYC Schools
Release Date:
10/08/2013
... public schools still face huge challenges in getting all students ready for college , and that academic inequities begin well before high ...
State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations
Release Date:
11/22/2013
... evaluations include holding teachers accountable for their students ’ performance on tests aligned to Common Core standards for ensuring college readiness... State Education Chancellor Defends ...
Wallace Foundation Gives $7M to Albany State Leadership Program for School Administrators
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... the Wallace Foundation to create a leadership program for college students interested in becoming school administrators... ...
Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to Education Initiatives
Release Date:
06/01/2018
... Mr. Bloomberg said the broad goal is to better prepare students to enter college or the workforce... Bloomberg Commits $375 Million to ...
Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced
Release Date:
10/21/2015
... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... role European and African women in expanding slavery, to how turn of the 20th-century New York...
Westchester Community Foundation Awards 22 Grants
Release Date:
07/11/2023
... Muslim residents get information on their civil rights , access to legal services when their rights have been ... King, Jr. Aisling Irish Community Center — to engage students in a leadership...
Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Release Date:
06/29/2017
... January 2018. Falk is currently the President of Williams College in Williamstown, MA, a role he has held since April 2010. He is also a Professor of Physics at the College . He will succeed Paul L. Joskow, who...
One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders
Release Date:
05/26/2021
... an appropriate device (usually a computer) and the know- how to use it—often called “digital literacy.” Experts ... not influenced by digital equity. Do you fund education? Students need internet access to...
California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... transparently demonstrate to the international community how and in which ways these entities can help the U.S. ... and Bloomberg, the Rocky Mountain Institute and the World Resources Institute will jointly...
Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid
Release Date:
11/19/2018
... with scholarships; currently, 44 percent of Johns Hopkins students graduate with some form of loan debt, with the ... student support for first-generation and lower-income students , including increased...
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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
... are to build their financial planning “muscle” and how funders can support them in this process. Intended ... supported by nimble and flexible financial models Discuss how scenario planning can help...
11
Apr
2019
Financial Series: The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity
Thursday, April 11, 2019 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
... to understand their grantees’ financial health and how it connects to overall organizational capacity. The ... might be missing if you rely solely on one or the other How to calculate and interpret key...
11
Dec
2018
In Mixed Company: People of Color in White Spaces - A Food for Thought Conversation
Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... more equitable and inclusive or a sign of regression? How does such targeting show up in more subtle ways in our ... philanthropy can play to create and protect mixed space? Resources Links to articles...
24
Oct
2019
Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation
Thursday, October 24, 2019 -
12:30pm to 2:00pm
... and create unforseen barriers to meaningful reform. How can the philanthropic sector ensure hard won gains are ... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? Resources New...
Funders for LGBTQ Issues Announces New Staff
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... strategies to educate the wider funding community about how LGBTQ issues connect with a range of philanthropic ... Issues also welcomes Danilo Machado as their Immigrant Rights Intern for the summer. Machado,...
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Nov
2016
Rise Above the Noise: Using Internal Communications to Move Stakeholders Beyond Engagement Into Action
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... programs proven to attract and retain top talent. But how can CSR rise above the noise of competing messages and ... communication tools, stakeholder engagement outreach and resources can help companies meet...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia
Release Date:
10/21/2014
... has experienced significant growth in primary school enrollment rates, but the number of students dropping out of school continues to be a challenge. ... rate in primary school is 13.1%, and fewer than 50% of...
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Oct
2010
Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City
Thursday, October 21, 2010 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.
... focused on closing the achievement gap among Black male students . In this research briefing, members of the BMDC, who ... needed to coordinate and make effective grants, leverage resources , and influence a...
McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities
Release Date:
10/14/2020
... Under One Roof is a unique model demonstrating how systems change can be genuinely community-led, ensuring ... and street storms to challenge societal norms that limit gender equality and human rights...