Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals
Release Date:
09/08/2014
... Changing Principals As we go back to school this fall, parents will naturally be fretting about teachers — mainly, ...
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OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs
Release Date:
06/09/2015
... whether they are eligible for the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA), ...
Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants
Release Date:
09/10/2015
... immigrants or were born in the United States to immigrant parents . The series was supported through a research grant ...
Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined
Release Date:
11/20/2015
... because a recent spate of shootings in this city has made parents fear for their children’s safety. The poverty is ...
Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results
Release Date:
03/28/2016
... recorders to count every word spoken by toddlers and their parents in low-income households. But whether the ...
Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... with past and present district administrators, teachers, parents and students, the study was released by the Century ...
Family Values: Behind Arcus Foundation's Gift for Racial Justice
Release Date:
01/24/2017
... many philanthropists learned to give by watching their parents . While tracking prominent philanthropic families ...
Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids
Release Date:
03/27/2017
... creates a fun and joy filled experience for children, parents and educators, leading to improved academic and ...
Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders
Release Date:
07/25/2017
... to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders Just as parents are not the root of all their children’s problems, ...
At Google, She Oversees $100 Million in Giving. She Thinks Companies Should Do More.
Release Date:
08/28/2017
As president of Google.org, Jacquelline Fuller runs one of the nation’s biggest and most unusual corporate-philanthropy operations. The charitable grant-making arm of the internet search-engine giant gives about $100 million to charity each year; in...
Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work?
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... at dental offices have come to light, alarming lawmakers, parents and the dental profession. In 2013, University of ...
Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant
Release Date:
08/30/2017
In the hours after European antitrust regulators levied a record $2.7 billion fine against Google in late June, an influential Washington think tank learned what can happen when a tech giant that shapes public policy debates with its enormous wealth...
Declaration Of Principles Across Hockey Takes NHL Where Other Pro Leagues Ought To Go
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... the hockey community, starting with young players and parents . The Principles are an outgrowth of a process that ...
Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
The New York City education department on Tuesday revealed a plan that officials hope will spur more economic diversity in Lower East Side elementary schools.
Playing Chicken with Maryn McKenna
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... action plan in 2015. It’s also common enough that many parents now think twice before using antibiotics to treat ...
Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... but citizenship services and business-planning classes. Parents and children alike sat at banks of computers, ...
The War Against ‘Lunch Shaming’: NYC Joins Growing List of Cities and Districts That Are Rethinking Mealtime
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... meals — for past-due lunch balances that their parents have not paid. (In one notable example last year, an ...
Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... a fulfilling career or educating their children.” While parents all around the world have long recognized there can ...
Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... Cedeno faced persistent bullying in a school that some parents say struggled to maintain order. . . Schools’ ...
After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... pencil bits and balled up paper at him during class. Parents have said that the school’s administration failed ...