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No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... and emotional competencies to determine whether their schools are successful. Nearly two years later, not a single ... have come with attaching it to high-stakes accountability? Schools that adopt social-...
Vision, Mission, and Values
... fundamental goal - to support our membership in pursuing a more equitable, sustainable, and democratic society. ... with others. We break down barriers and provide pathways for individual members, member...
Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars
Release Date:
07/26/2021
... whose research holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health. The selected Scholars will ... Since 1976, the Rita Allen Foundation has invested in more than 190 biomedical...
Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds
Release Date:
05/19/2020
... at GE Capital. Ms. Hinds has a distinguished record of public service. She currently serves as a Board Vice Chair ...
The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow
Release Date:
04/01/2014
... outcomes arising from decades of efforts to weaken the public sector. Under Madrick, the initiative has sponsored ... infrastructure investment. Madrick is also the author of more than a half-dozen books,...
William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists
Release Date:
01/13/2021
... to build long-term research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce ... Department of Youth Engagement and Employment Building a More Holistic and Inclusive...
David Blumenthal to Step Down as Commonwealth Fund President at End of Year
Release Date:
05/11/2022
... and an expansion of work in health care coverage and access and international health policy and practice ... systems management has made the foundation a stronger and more influential voice in the drive to...
Vivian Tseng of The William T. Grant Foundation on Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism
Release Date:
03/31/2021
... learning about anything is to try to create and develop a more just society.” — Yuri Kochiyama A year ago, on March ... are fetishized as exotic sexual objects, and when their children are assumed to be good...
15
Jan
2013
Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 -
1:45pm to 5:45pm
... at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six educators lost their lives. This tragic incident has sparked a more widespread and profound demand for change: in laws, ... Gun...
03
Nov
2011
Lifelong Learning: Targeting Your Education Dollars to Create, Sustain, and Serve Learners of All Ages
Thursday, November 3, 2011 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... each has a population that is getting older. By 2050, more than 20% of the world’s population will be over ... than much of the rest of world. In some NYC neighborhoods, more than 20% of the population is...
06
Dec
2023
Foundation Administrators Network Winter Lean (Afternoon) Coffee
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:15pm
... to HR and operations administration. Inspired by the success of our Lean (Afternoon) Coffee peer learning ... Software Personality Assessment Tools 2024 planning and more ... In Lean Coffee style , we will come...
Closing the Queer Funding Gap
Release Date:
07/21/2014
... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... budgets. While some LGBT issues are being lifted up, other more marginalized topics—racial and...
Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality
Release Date:
12/16/2014
... to major telecommunications firms aiming to influence the public debate on net neutrality, there’s the Ford ... Commission will regulate broadband providers as public utilities, restricting providers from...
Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award
Release Date:
07/31/2015
... the U.S. to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional public , school, and college librarians. Administered by the ... Nominees must currently be working in the U.S. in a public library, a library at an...
06
Nov
2013
Why the Affordable Care Act Matters to Diverse Older People - Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Webinar
... Medicare, and a range of protections that make health care more accessible for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ... 8.9 million in 2010. In addition, people of color make up more than half of uninsured...
Open Society Announces $2.5 Million for Haiti Relief
Release Date:
08/31/2021
... earthquake in the southwest of the country that claimed more than 2,000 lives and left hundreds of others still ... 10,000 families in extreme need by enabling them to access and build shelter, to buy food and...
Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers
... into two months. It has helped me approach my role with more contextual awareness and understanding of the dynamics ... professional development experience for newer grantmakers. Resources from PNY’s Fund for...
Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa
Release Date:
03/07/2016
... is gaining momentum—indicating potential for building more inclusive movements. Collaboration among groups is ... documenting rights violations, engaging law enforcement, providing emergency shelter provision...
Forum’s New President on Reducing Duplication and Increasing Collaboration in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure
Release Date:
02/01/2016
... associations—including Philanthropy New York—with more than 5,500 participating organizations. The Forum ... allow regional associations to share data, information and resources . And we help regional...