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Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR award Plant Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/19/2019

... of rare books and manuscripts, herbaria specimens, online resources such as JSTOR Global Plants, and scholarly ... narrative and mapping means, with the aim of engaging teachers , students, and the public. “The...

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Mellon Foundation

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Partners to Supply Three Paterson, New Jersey Schools With Musical Instruments

Release Date:

10/15/2019

... each get a digital piano and acoustic guitar for the music teacher ; a classroom set of 16 Orff instruments; 100 ... high priority, and it is extremely helpful to have these resources available in the schools...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Ashley Allen as the new Manager of Member Engagement

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11/09/2022

... She has worked in charter schools as a secondary English teacher and worked to provide free tutoring for disadvantaged ...

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Board of Directors Meeting Materials 2025 - 2026

Publication date:

04/2025

Board Meetings 2025 - 2026 May 20-21, 2025 October 6, 2025 December 9, 2026 March 24, 2026

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Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success

... due to the inherent power imbalance between those who have resources and those who need them. How can funders ...

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Leadership Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

Release Date:

11/14/2019

... interventions that level the playing field in education, economy , and our democracy as a whole.” Founded in 2008, ... invests in innovative enterprises working to create an economy and democracy that work for...

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10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... Nestle; ordinary citizens like Pastor Bob Wilson and teachers Leslie Nichols and Odessa Cherry; and activists such ... and that it could be solved once and for all, if the American public decides—as they have...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... Acevedo was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Puerto Rican parents , on September 15, 1970. He grew up in Rincón, Puerto ... Puerto Rico, on January 28, 1982. He is a writer, teacher , and columnist. In 2018, he...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... designed to reach a range of audiences, including teachers , lawyers, policymakers, creators,...

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Saul Chernick Joins the Joan Mitchell Foundation as Professional Development Program Coordinator

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02/01/2012

... needs of the Foundation’s staff of 45 artist- teachers . Through a combination of coaching, observations, ... the Dreamyard Project (Bronx, NY), which teaches classroom teachers methods for teaching arts...

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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 is awarding a grant to researchers at Teachers College, Columbia University to study whether and ... Jessica Wolff, of the Campaign for Educational Equity at Teachers College, which focuses...

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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

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NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools

Release Date:

06/20/2014

... like writing an apology note or helping out a teacher . On Friday, a department spokeswoman said ... in January 2015, according to Elana Eisen-Markowitz, a teacher at the Urban Assembly Bronx Academy of Letters...

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Education

OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

Release Date:

08/13/2015

... were delivered to schools in a timely manner. Monitoring teacher absenteeism – whether teachers even showed up at schools – was another serious ...

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Open Society Foundations

The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

Release Date:

10/05/2015

... the window. While they were outside, a local preschool teacher showed up at the park with her class. She saw the ... one point, ran with it into the street. Based on this, the teacher called the child-abuse...

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Children, Youth and Families

With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... of research places principals second only to effective teachers as the most important in-school factor influencing ... instructional leaders, observing classrooms and coaching teachers to improve their...

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JPMorgan Chase Expands Second Chance Hiring Efforts in Columbus

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... Society of Columbus to provide these job seekers with key resources , such as legal services, job search support and ... this effort. “Now more than ever, Central Ohio needs an economy that works for more...