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More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Data Collection from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation

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08/2020

More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity and ... excluded communities are appropriately represented. Read more about the guide in the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation's blog post . More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity and .....

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NYC’s Special Education Crisis, Where 1 in 4 Families Doesn’t Receive Guaranteed Services and Students Are Forced to Wait 60 Days (or More) for IEP Meetings

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02/14/2018

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Ride-Hail Apps Like Uber and Lyft Generated 65 Percent More Rides Than Taxis Did in New York in 2017

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03/16/2018

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A $24 Million New York City Program Was Supposed to Prepare More Black and Latino Men for College. But a New Study Found It Didn’t.

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05/09/2018

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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

... foundation dedicated to the well-being of America’s children , has announced the appointment of Dr. Deborah A. ... responsibility and an exhilarating opportunity. The success of these children...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford. One of seven children raised in Tramore, Ireland, Richardson was the first ... St. Andrews in Scotland, Richardson significantly expanded access for students from...

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20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

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... including permanency and long-term support networks; success in college, careers, and other post-secondary pathways ; housing access ; mental health supports; and ... Julie Farber , Deputy...

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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s ... between proponents of social service-filled “community schools ” and the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio, ... one of the nation’...

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With A New School Year Underway, Hundreds of Teaching Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City

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09/26/2017

... Positions Remain Unfilled In New York City Hundreds of schools are missing teachers and support staff two weeks into ... of the openings in high-poverty districts and struggling schools that are typically the...

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Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money The ... invest $2.2 million over the next two years in new charter schools in New York City that aim to be socioeconomically ... to support...

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Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

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01/06/2016

... groups of influential students in 56 New Jersey middle schools to spread messages about the dangers of bullying and ... or the social norms and behavioral patterns in their schools . Social referents are not...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive

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09/14/2017

Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive Calling schools “the breeding ground” for dangerous gangs like ... on Wednesday announced state police will be going into...

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In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?

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09/18/2017

... Question Is: What’s Next? In a recent Tuesday morning, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña walked into a classroom at ... the enormous investments the city has made in dozens of schools that have floundered for...

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As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

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05/17/2017

As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded ... What is social and emotional learning and why should schools get involved in it? The term is bedeviled by ... health and a new accountability...

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Tow Foundation Funded CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Announces First-Ever Endowed Chair, Professor Jeff Jarvis

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11/21/2017

The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism is excited to announce its first-ever endowed chair, in journalism innovation, and the first designee will be Professor Jeff Jarvis, a world-renowned thought leader on the future of the news business.

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PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work

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09/18/2014

... Members Among Top Ten FUnders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work Between 2011 and 2012, foundations invested nearly $14.8 million in LGBTQ education and safe schools work – which amounted to...

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

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10/17/2014

Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Have Increased Graduation Rates, ... Findings from a new long-term study of small high schools in New York City show the approach may not only boost ... but it may also...

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NYSHealth Supports Survey That Unveils Strong Appetite For Health Insurance Info—As Early As High School

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10/13/2016

In a nationwide consumer survey conducted this year for FAIR Health by ORC International, 76 percent of respondents felt people should begin understanding health insurance plans before or during high school or college.

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