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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

The National Policy Board for Educational Administration unanimously adopted new standards for education school leaders.

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

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09/09/2016

... students face—especially young people of color—when schools enforce punitive disciplinary systems. Along with ... • What should we do to change these patterns in schools ? Inequality in School Discipline...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

The two-and-a-half-year initiative focuses on including fortified foods in school meals as well as advocating for more nutritious food throughout the programmes.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools

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04/09/2018

Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools About a year ago, Salesforce opened a new hub in ... giving and commitment to working with local public schools . Salesforce.org, the company’s...

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Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network

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04/13/2016

... gift would help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools , from 34, within the next 10 years, as well as allow ...

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U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership

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08/16/2016

Principals in small districts receive much less support on leadership in teaching and learning than those in larger districts.

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Buffalo School Administrators Get New Contract Amid Fiscal Warning

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09/21/2017

... but the 250-plus administrators for the Buffalo Public Schools finally have a new contract that includes raises. ...

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

How do you judge how good a school is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance?

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Target Hands Decision on $5-Million Schools Gift to Online Voters

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08/15/2013

... how it will distribute $5 million in donations to public schools through its “Give With Target” campaign. (Target ... how it will distribute $5-million in donations to public schools , the first time the store...

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Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program

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03/14/2016

Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program The ... New Jersey, has awarded more than $45,000 in grants to schools supporting educational field trips. The 83 grants ... these...

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Columbia Law School Receives $15 Million From Greene Foundation

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05/12/2017

Columbia University has announced a 15 million dollar gift from the Jerome L. Greene Foundation to endow a full-tuition scholarship program and clinical professorship and increase public service opportunities for deserving law school students.

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

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10/07/2015

... order to create the most effective principals for public schools . According to the report, it is the first study of ...

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Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools

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12/03/2015

... Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools Sarah Geisenheimer, of the Rockefeller Foundation, ... that Sarah will do a great job leading the Fund for Public Schools on an interim basis...

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One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

Denisse Rojas, a third-year medical student at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, on Tuesday took the news of the Trump administration's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, better known as DACA, with a mixture...

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An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

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12/22/2016

... Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools Many funders want to ensure college access for ... exactly this challenge: How to open up the doors to elite schools that, by some measures, have...

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Soros Hits Back at Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School

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06/01/2017

Investor George Soros hit back Thursday against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban over the leader’s attempts to shut down a Budapest university which Soros founded after the fall of communism.

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For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year

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09/07/2017

Jaime Ballesteros tried to contain his tears on Tuesday while teaching Brooklyn sixth graders about liquids, gases and solids. In between science classes at a charter school in East New York, he broke down at his desk.

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Morgan Stanley Foundation to Fund Houston Food Bank School Pantry Program

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05/31/2019

Houston Food Bank today announced receipt of a $50,000 grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation to fund its School Pantry program.

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Children, Youth and Families

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LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That

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09/06/2017

LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools . There's an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at ... adopted him. . . LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools . There's an Effort to Change That .....

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