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Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

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04/19/2016

... Pennsylvania. He was recently named a Truman Scholar for college juniors who show leadership potential and have an ...

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... New York held a panel discussion to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between direct services and ...

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United Hospital Fund Checklist Helps Patients Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission

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10/05/2016

United Hospital Fund Checklist Helps Patients Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission When ... account, making it imperative that patients figure out how to advocate for themselves. A useful...

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How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

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08/21/2014

... Community Service (CNCS), that combines public and private resources to grow the impact of innovative, community-based ... against which plans will be assessed and approved, how implementation will be...

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Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development

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12/14/2015

Land Rights : From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development Recently, land rights issues have been getting a lot of global attention. At ... have highlighted the importance...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service

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11/28/2017

... Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service The Andrew W. Mellon ... the service to expand its storytelling of labor, civil rights and equality history. The...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking By ... In 2014, we paused our grantmaking to ask the question, “ How can we as the borough’s community foundation make a ... and ultimately awarded 11...

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Century Foundation Fellow Addresses How this Higher Education Bill Will Only Increase Inequality

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12/12/2017

Century Foundation Fellow Addresses How this Higher Education Bill Will Only Increase Inequality ... urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to veto a bill that would allow students at for-profit colleges to get the same kind of...

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Citi Foundation Awards $2.1 Million for Student Mentoring Initiatives

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06/02/2014

... support of initiatives designed to connect high-potential students from low-income households with mentoring and career ... which seeks to pair nearly one thousand undergraduate students across the country...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

... Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students Bloomberg Philanthropies has provided a $3.25 ... improving access to economic opportunity for Delaware students . Delaware Pathways, a partnership...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Jonas Center Support For Online Tutorials Helps Healthcare Students

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06/17/2014

Jonas Center Support For Online Tutorials Helps Healthcare Students The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans ... of online lessons to supplement the learning of healthcare students , practitioners, and patients...

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The Uncertain Fate of College in Prison

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03/29/2018

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Colleges Are Baffled by Bitcoin Donations

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10/17/2018

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

... Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success How do you judge how good a school is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance? In ...

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United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students

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05/22/2015

... Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students The grant will address untreated depression among CUNY students by developing and pilot testing a student awareness campaign and ...

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HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster

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08/23/2018

HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded ... Films has acquired worldwide TV and streaming rights to Participant Media and Emerson Collective’s ... coordinated...

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26 Oct 2011

Raising the Bar for Students and Schools: Chancellor Walcott’s Strategic Priorities

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8:30am to 10:00am

Bank of America Tower, One Bryant Park (6th Avenue and 42nd Street)

... education that prepares young people to succeed in school, college and the workplace is the greatest social and economic ... and as a nation. Higher education, once a goal for a few students , has now become...

SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students

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10/02/2014

... Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students While several factors contributed to the ... portfolio of $100,000. Each school year, more than 600,000 students across the country...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches New Voting Rights Report, Philanthropy’s Role in Protecting and Strengthening American Democracy

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11/01/2019

Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches New Voting Rights Report, Philanthropy’s Role in Protecting and ... has worked alongside the government to protect these rights for decades, but since a 2013 Supreme Court...

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