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Sloan Foundation Aims To Increase Native Americans In Advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Studies

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06/23/2014

Four universities will share $2.4 million from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in a three-year, collaboration to increase the number of indigenous Americans obtaining advanced degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math.

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Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age

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01/20/2015

Tow Foundation President and Executive Director Emily Tow Jackson is a member Governor Cuomo's Commission on Youth, Public Safety and Justice Recommendations.

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The ZAC Foundation Announces Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Promote Water Safety Education

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04/02/2015

This will be the third year that tje initiative will bring educational programs to 20 cities across the U.S.

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Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017

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06/29/2015

... – from 1,600 institutions. “The Sloan and Knight foundations have been such generous contributors to DPLA’s ...

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Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

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08/21/2015

Teams from Mount Sinai Queens will develop individualized, culturally-sensitive Care Plans in concert with each patient.

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million

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09/29/2015

The grantees are Community Catalyst, The SCAN Foundation and ReFraming Aging.

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Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Publishes New Volume: 'Higher Education Effectiveness'

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04/08/2016

"Effectiveness" and "efficiency" are dirty words to some people in academe, often promoted by government technocrats or by those who believe higher education can be reduced to measurable outcomes that show up on the bottom line.

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Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

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04/12/2016

At hybrid learning conference, participants discuss how to get students who signed up for a traditional liberal arts experience excited about online education.

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John A. Hartford Foundation President Says Superheroes Of Caregiving Need Better Support

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04/27/2016

As president of the John A. Hartford Foundation, which is dedicated to improving the care of older adults, I believe that we should celebrate and thank the modern-day superheroes of caregiving for going above and beyond.

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Council on Economic Education Seeks Applications for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award

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05/12/2016

The Council for Economic Education annually recognizes excellence in economic education by honoring three outstanding educators from the New York metropolitan area with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award.

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and McGraw Graphics Release New Poster Collection

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06/01/2016

Produced in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the new hardcover catalog features over 200 images with more than 70 new pieces.

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Century Foundation Researcher Says It's Up to Schools to Ensure Teachers Are Aware of Their Own Biases

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06/07/2016

There are several ways schools could work to lower suspension rates, according to Halley Potter, a fellow at The Century Foundation.

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Latin American Director at Open Society Foundations Comments on Rio Olympics Human Rights Abuses

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07/19/2016

Latin American Director at Open Society Foundations Comments on Rio Olympics Human Rights Abuses ... said Mr. Abramovay, who now works for Open Society Foundations ... Latin American Director at Open Society...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/22/2016

The program provides funding to physician-scientists who are one to five years into their first faculty appointment to support their transitions to independent research careers.

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Originally Funded by Open Society Foundations, ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail Population

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08/04/2016

Originally Funded by Open Society Foundations , ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail ... 2014 with a $50 million gift from the Open Society Foundations , abruptly left the post in late June, as did her ... and...

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Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students

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08/18/2016

Top public schools fear falling in national college rankings if they accept students with lower test scores.

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity

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09/02/2016

The data was derived from 2,644 families among 12 research sites across the United States.

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations The Young Men’s Initiative, Bloomberg said, ... Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations .....

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Zegar Family Foundation Supports 'Sunday in the Park' Starring Jake Gyllenhaal at City Center

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10/04/2016

City Center thanks Gala Performance Underwriters Luigi Caiola and Sean McGill and is grateful for additional support from the Zegar Family Foundation.

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