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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

How do you judge how good a school is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance?

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

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01/30/2015

... pay better attention, as the program could sap the state's public education budget. Education tax credit programs, in .....

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Bay Area Arts, Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants

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10/13/2017

... which received $250,000 for marketing initiatives and educational programs at the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of ...

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Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

Google says over the next five years it will spend $1 billion on nonprofit organizations helping to raise education levels around the world and commit its employees to a million hours of volunteer work doing the same.

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24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... equivalency preparation programs and philanthropy. Join State education officials and experts in the field of ...

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In Bloomberg's New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big Philanthropy

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06/12/2018

... controversial efforts to improve New York City's vast public school system. Now, a half-decade after leaving City .....

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08 May 2013

The Trustee Education Institute: An Intensive Seminar for Family Foundation Trustees

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 12:00pm to Friday, May 10, 2013 - 2:00pm

Pew Charitable Trusts Conference Center, 901 E St NW, Washington, DC

... Explore What does it mean to be a steward of both the public ’s trust and your family’s legacy? How do you bring ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on Trump Policy for Student Loan Forgiveness

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12/14/2016

... processing thousands of debt-relief claims filed by former students of closed for-profit colleges. Since the closure of ...

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Giving Parents a Prominent Voice in Schools

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03/08/2017

Giving Parents a Prominent Voice in Schools Trise Moore, who is in ... in Washington state’s Federal Way school district, helps parents navigate the system and ensures their voices are heard in major decisions...

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62% Of Parents Talk Charity With Kids

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11/22/2017

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Parental Leave Laws Encourage Breastfeeding

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10/26/2018

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants 'Hamilton' Tix to Bronx Theatre High School Students

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04/07/2016

‘Hamilton’ Tickets for Students and Wisdom From Its Creator Lin-Manuel ... musical “Hamilton,” spent a half-hour with about 40 students at Bronx Theatre High School. On April 13, they will be among the first of 20...

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City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support

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05/06/2016

City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support Reading, writing and lawyering up. Confronted with public high school students in a jam with the law, the city...

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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018

... providers, and researchers must understand the complex public health systems that currently support nutrition ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College

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02/26/2016

Century Foundation Report Examines The Real Value of What Students Do in College Most students attend college to learn skills and gain experience ... a path to becoming employable adults. Unfortunately, some...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

Schools across the country are about to be held accountable for student attendance — attaching stakes to a measure that previously had much less significance and increasing the risk that schools will try to manipulate that data.

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08 Dec 2022

The Case of the "Missing" Students: Investigating Reasons Young People Opt Out of College

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... college-going rates, especially for Black and Hispanic students , have dropped significantly since the beginning of ... of New York (CUNY) dropped by 11% (or roughly 28,000 students ), with community colleges...

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Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

... these agencies are, at least in theory, committed to the public interest. But keeping them aligned with the needs of students and taxpayers has always been a challenge, and now ...

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NoVo Foundation Announce Support for Grassroots Organizations to Address Key Gaps in Local Communities' Responses to Human Trafficking

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11/05/2018

... today announced recipients of new grants to address labor and sexual exploitation at the local level by ... survivor leadership and strengthening grassroots organizing in Atlanta, Chicago, and Minneapolis. The...

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