New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... the new federal education law. The Every Student Succeeds Act , or ESSA, requires states to count only “standard” ...
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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... That Slow Its Momentum? When the Every Student Succeeds Act was enacted, speculation swirled that states might use it ...
Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... week introduced the Universal Charitable Deduction Act (H.R. 3988), which was referred to the House Committee on ...
Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... bothering or daring to say something. Real male allies act at this point. Yet being in groups often inhibits ...
MetLife Foundation Creates Partnership to Innovate Financial Services for Real People
Release Date:
11/28/2017
... accessibility—should be designed for how real people act , using insights from behavioral science. In the coming ...
How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing
Release Date:
12/12/2017
... tells it, there’s not a moment to lose—donors need to act now to capitalize on the momentum that’s been building ...
Peterson Foundation on National Debt Surpassing $21 Trillion
Release Date:
03/19/2018
... should be the latest wake-up call for policymakers to act , and the good news is that there are many solutions from ...
Arcus Foundation, Casey Family Programs and Other Funders Support Voices of Youth Count
Release Date:
04/27/2018
... young people are in harm’s way, we have an obligation to act to protect them. Fortunately, our findings point to ...
Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018
Release Date:
07/11/2018
... has helped them with their recruiting. So stay tuned for Act 3. Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the ...
Atlantic Philanthropies Announces Full Cohort of Atlantic Fellows
Release Date:
07/24/2018
Hundreds of changemakers working to solve pressing inequality issues around the world.
Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/20/2019
... draft and win passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act . More recently, while president of the US International ...
This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable
Release Date:
03/15/2017
... out some very serious – some might say dead wrong – proposals that he claims would encourage greater ... force transparency and limit “politicized giving.” His proposals , if adopted, would certainly impact the...
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives
Release Date:
01/13/2021
... Foundation’s Higher Learning program issued a call for proposals from multidisciplinary, humanities-led teams ... received 165 applications, from which 16 winning proposals were selected by a jury of 8...
Keeping in Touch, Building Trust
Release Date:
03/10/2021
... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ...
Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement
Release Date:
01/20/2022
... Yuval Levin . We cannot wait for Congress alone to act . Philanthropy should lead in the great American tradition ... to the common good. Most importantly, they can move resources to the American communities...
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"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice
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"Positive Youth Development" is a process all young people go through as they move from less mature ways of thinking, feeling and acting as they transition to adulthood. This process often happens unevenly and with great difficulty for youth such as...
Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director
Release Date:
08/27/2014
... Report, the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, the Protect America Act of 2007, and a wide range of actions at the federal, ...
Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?
Release Date:
04/01/2015
... members and taken positions on the America Gives More Act , simplifying the Federal Excise Tax on private ...
The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... behavior. Now, in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request from TCF, the Department of Education has ...
The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education
Release Date:
02/12/2018
... fulfill its duties under both the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court ...