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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... students to take a public stand against bullying at their schools and found that middle schools that instituted Roots experienced a 30 percent ...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... that includes 182 advocacy organizations, 14 law schools , 21 law schools and 14 bar associations. In a partnership with the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami

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03/31/2017

In the hopes of making a difference for critically ill, premature babies and their families, the local leadership of the Bank of America recently toured the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Division of Neonatology, where unit...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

... years of age, and serve as a partner with Atlanta Public Schools to promote a direct pipeline for education.... The ...

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As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check

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08/28/2017

... Faces a Reality Check In the last five years, dozens of schools have popped up offering an unusual promise: Even ... boot-camp field now faces a sobering moment, as two large schools have announced plans to...

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Russell Sage Foundation to Publish Book on Home Health Care Work: Shouldn’t It Be Work Worth Doing?

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08/29/2017

How to provide long-term care for a fast-aging population poses one of the more convoluted challenges of the American labor market. In his new book, “Who Will Care For Us?,” to be published next month by the Russell Sage Foundation, MIT Professor...

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Winning the Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows

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08/30/2017

... towards the top of what’s been estimated for charter schools ,” said Rebecca Unterman, the author of the report. ...

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Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks

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09/11/2017

... cry after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Yet America's schools — where collective memory is shaped — are now .....

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New Pre-K Center Slated to Open on Upper East Side in 2019, Officials Say

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09/19/2017

A universal pre-kindergarten center with 180 seats is coming to East 76th Street, providing spots in a neighborhood clamoring for more pre-K options, DNAinfo New York has learned.

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Nearly Two Dozen Teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy Taking Pay Cuts Of Up to $50G

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09/25/2017

Nearly two dozen teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy took pay cuts, some in the $50,000 range, after Education Department officials killed an experimental pay program at the school.

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More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs

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10/13/2017

It’s widely known that college graduates earn far more money over the professional careers than their peers who only have a high school diploma.

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Ford Foundation to Support 'Student-Centered' Learning Systems

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10/26/2017

... that are launching the award—the Coalition for Community Schools , Communities in Schools , and StriveTogether... Ford Foundation to Support ...

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

As part of a campaign to bring science and math outside the classroom, The Simons Foundation and Overdeck Family Foundation join forces to award five teachers $5,000 each for innovative projects.

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Aetna Foundation Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign

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11/17/2017

... The finished series will be distributed in local schools through social media during the fall 2018 and spring ...

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage collective use of their ... in 2014, it was formed to increase philanthropic resources available to organizations that...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens

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05/02/2013

... careers and their professional journeys with New York City students. We’re pleased to have Opportunity Network ...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

Wallace Foundation funds study of whether and how community institutions can work together on education reform.

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