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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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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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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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

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

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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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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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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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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

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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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OSF and Ford Help Address the 'Accountability Gap'

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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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The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

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

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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

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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...

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NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

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05/21/2015

... saying the rejection of all the applicants reeked of pro- teacher -union politics.... NY Rejects All Applications for ...

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Here’s What Carmen Fariña’s Top Deputies Have on Their Plates This School Year

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09/21/2017

... As the person responsible for 1.1 million students, 75,000 teachers and 1,800 schools, Chancellor Carmen Fariña can’t ...

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Following Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race

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10/10/2017

... At a candidate forum hosted by the United Federation of Teachers , then-public advocate de Blasio trained his fire at ...

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Labor Day: New York Lawmakers on The State of Labor In 2017

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08/30/2017

... a compromise with lawmakers on a union-backed “Buy American ” law. And for unionized public sector workers, the recovering economy has paved the way for more generous labor contracts. ... advance legislation to...

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Race to Lead; Confronting the Racial Leadership Gap

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06/2017

... the first in the Race to Lead series, is based on our survey of over 4,000 nonprofit professionals. The report ...

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