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Dodge Foundation Awards $4.4 Million In Grants For Arts, Education, Environment, Media

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07/16/2014

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation recently approved $4.4 million in 90 grants to arts, education, environment and media nonprofit organizations throughout New Jersey.

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New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

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04/18/2017

... Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More Though more than half of parents with school-aged children say math or science is ... than the other...

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Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims

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10/03/2017

... reputation for abusing his power over young, female students , but never addressed it. . . Student Sues Columbia ...

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Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students

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06/27/2017

Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students Professors, researchers, and administrators gathered ... describe the key challenges and obstacles that prevent students from graduating college in...

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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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MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

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05/06/2014

MacArthur and Master Card Foundations invest $24 million in international secondary education, reports Triple Pundit.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America

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05/20/2020

Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America The Educational Foundation of America (EFA) announced today that ... Environment, Food Security, and Reproductive Health and...

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12 Jul 2012

Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... underway and to encourage broad, informed, and civil public discussion of the results. Such a discussion can help ... their promise and why. Strategies to inform the general public , colleagues in philanthropic...

23 Oct 2012

Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

Join Grantmakers for Education and the nation's largest .....

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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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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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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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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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Justice Reform

24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

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8:45am to 11:00am

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

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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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Workforce Development

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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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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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