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How Mobile Games Can Help You Identify Your Next Great Employee (Rockefeller Foundation)

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... games will rot your brain.” You definitely didn’t hear parents telling their kids that video games would help them ... But the exponential growth of technology has changed the economy : the way we work, find...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

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02/23/2018

... He said states need the ability to target their existing resources into early intervention services... William Bell ...

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Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

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11/21/2014

... care physician could treat. The Commonwealth Fund’s survey looked at how well health systems are caring for older ...

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Health

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OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros

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11/27/2017

... Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros Hungarian- American financier and philanthropist George Soros has ... personal website, responded to a "national consultation" survey mailed by the...

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Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick

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10/19/2018

... to Analyze FInancial Reality of Being Sick A recent survey , of some of the country’s most seriously ill people, ... the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health used the survey to examine the sliver of the...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... schools in a lurch. Principals can’t order supplies; parents and children don’t know what programs will be available; and teachers cannot adequately prepare for new classes which ...

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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

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12/2015

... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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New STARS Community, Funded by Josiah Macy Foundation, Will Focus Wise Choices And Value in Health Care

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... a dynamic community of future leaders with training and resources to improve health care in America." By tracking ... physicians about their professional roles as stewards of resources in service to...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

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03/06/2018

... new recruitment guide on how to market summer learning to parents and students offers guidance and detailed templates ... the districts and their partner organizations in engaging parents and ultimately...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

Release Date:

03/19/2019

... serve Indiana job seekers more effectively in a changing economy . The participants represent a diverse mix of ... have access to career coaches who will offer new tools, resources and training opportunities so...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... at scale; the Sustainable Employment in a Green US Economy (SEGUE) Initiative, which is catalyzing the ... was Director of Tax and Budget Policy at the Center for American Progress, where he directed and...

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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... as we compete with other countries in the global knowledge economy . The wealth of a young person's family shouldn't be ... "For many high-achieving, low-income students and their parents ,...

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Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... well as the Citi Foundation are committing the following resources over the next three years: $550 million to ... like never before to combat the impact of racism in our economy . This is a moment to stand up...

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

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08/04/2015

... and foundations. They include Citi Foundation, MetLife Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, State Farm, Bank of ...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... Levy. Ms. Wayne is a middle school special education teacher specializing in adolescents with learning differences ... College of Education and an M.AT from Columbia University Teachers College. Wayne majored...

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13 Dec 2010

School Climate: What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 5:00pm

... funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Everyone agrees that teachers can’t teach and students can’t learn in chaotic, ... programs and policies on students’ ability to learn and teachers ’ ability to teach. They will lay...

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10 Dec 2014

Kumu Hina - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, December 10, 2014 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

... story of Hina Wong-Kalu, a transgender native Hawaiian teacher and cultural icon who brings to life Hawaiʻiʻs ... her the opportunity to express her inner male spirit. As teacher and student prepare for a...

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Rauch Foundation Co-Sponsors Long Island Delegation to Attend “Reimagining Education Summer Institute”

Release Date:

07/12/2018

... Education Summer Institute ” from July 16-19 at Teachers College Columbia University. The Summer Institute is ... principals, assistant principals, department chairs, teachers , and social workers: Elmont...

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