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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

... framework for identifying and intervening in struggling schools . This flexibility was seen as an opportunity for ...

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Pepsico Funded Job Resource Center for Homeless Women Officially Opens at South Bronx Shelter

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05/01/2019

... of shelter for homeless women and children in New York City , and the new job resource center is located on Powers ... showed that New Yorkers inaccurately believe that the city ’s homeless are primarily single...

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Equitable Helps Educators Equip Students with Remote Learning Resources through DonorsChoose Keep Kids Learning Program

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04/08/2020

... Helps Educators Equip Students with Remote Learning Resources through DonorsChoose Keep Kids Learning Program NEW ... learning. The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated the need for resources which allow educators...

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New York Life Foundation Partners with First Book To Bring Grief Books, Resources to Educators

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02/27/2019

... Foundation Partners with First Book To Bring Grief Books, Resources to Educators The New York Life Foundation today ... education nonprofit whose mission is to bring high-quality resources to educators serving...

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Disaster Philanthropy Playbook Launched, Living Online Resource Funded by J&J and Rita Allen Foundation

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01/14/2016

... the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Oklahoma City Community Foundation. “When disasters and tragedies ... that having a plan of action in place in advance and the resources to execute that plan are...

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04 Feb 2026

Derailed: Rising Attacks and Retreating Resources for Racial Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE)

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 -

1:45pm to 3:00pm

... latest report, Derailed: Rising Attacks and Retreating Resources for Racial Justice , documents how funding for ... the gap between the rhetoric of 2020 and the insufficient resources that followed. The...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City ’s Long-term Commitment In New York City , an unexpected ... between proponents of social service-filled “community ...

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With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City

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09/26/2017

... Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City Hundreds of schools are missing teachers and support staff two weeks into ... of the openings in high-poverty districts and struggling ...

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City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year

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09/11/2017

City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year The city will bus a record number of homeless students from shelters to public schools...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students

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02/10/2017

... on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner- City Students High school choice policies attempt to improve ... of poor and minority students by allowing access to high schools beyond neighborhood...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $6M to Help 100,000 Inner City School Children See 'Hamilton'

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06/24/2016

Rockefeller Foundation Gives $6M to Help 100,000 Inner City School Children See 'Hamilton' The Rockefeller ... says it is giving $6 million to help 100,000 inner city school children across the U.S. see...

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In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?

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09/18/2017

In Year Three Of New York City ’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next? In a recent Tuesday morning, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña walked into a classroom at ... the enormous...

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New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show

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10/10/2017

New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show The Broadway League has teamed up with the New York City Department of Education to launch the first year of ... by...

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Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative Announces Third Class of Mayors to Go Back to School

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07/15/2019

Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative Announces Third Class of Mayors to Go Back to School NEW YORK, NY: The Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative today announced the third class of ... development...

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