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Buffalo School Administrators Get New Contract Amid Fiscal Warning

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09/21/2017

... 13 years, but the 250-plus administrators for the Buffalo Public Schools finally have a new contract that includes raises. ...

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Creating Effective School Principals

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10/07/2015

... in order to create the most effective principals for public schools . According to the report, it is the first study of ...

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

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02/17/2016

The Wallace-commissioned Out-of-School-Time Cost Calculator is a free, online tool designed to help providers estimate the costs of delivering a variety of after-school and summer programs. It's been updated and made accessible for mobile.

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KIPP NYC Charter School Network Is Investigating Claims of Past Sex Abuse

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09/28/2017

... into allegations of sexual misconduct that occurred more than 10 years ago. Following a recent precedent set by many private schools , including St. Paul’s School in New Hampshire and ...

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Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program

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03/14/2016

Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program The ... their pilot program, Field Trip New Jersey, has awarded more than $45,000 in grants to schools supporting...

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

... search of specific job skills is set to begin in New York. More than 6,000 New York students are expected to join the ...

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How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color

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01/12/2017

... of Education, Black girls were suspended six times more than white girls. Punitive, rather than restorative, ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... nature” of conversations today about how to integrate schools . Speaking at a Century Foundation panel on Tuesday to ... need for “urgency” when it comes to making classrooms more socioeconomically and racially...

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Race to Lead; Confronting the Racial Leadership Gap

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06/2017

... of Aspirations : People of color aspire to be leaders more than white respondents. It IS the System : Respondents ...

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Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance ... reforming school disciplinary practices nationwide."... Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance .....

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

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06/24/2014

... to raise the quality of teaching and learning in schools . “This overlooked supervisor position has ... are organized to provide better support to principals in schools .” “In many large school districts,...

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Atlantic Philanthropies' Mediratta Publishes New Book on Inequality in School Discipline

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09/09/2016

... students face—especially young people of color—when schools enforce punitive disciplinary systems. Along with ... • What should we do to change these patterns in schools ? Inequality in School Discipline...

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What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?

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09/27/2017

... So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools ? The Walton Family Foundation recently pledged to invest more than $2 million to create new charter schools in New York City...

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One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

... my whole life," she said. "It's a reminder that we're much more than our immigration status, that our families have been .....

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

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12/2015

... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...

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Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

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12/01/2016

Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms A message from PNY President ... spectrum. For instance, they are suspended six times more frequently than white girls (while black boys are suspended...

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

... New Professional Standards For School Leaders After more than a year of deliberations, a set of professional ...

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