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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

... understanding of what is required to develop and support educational pathways to and through college for today’s youth and how to translate research and practice insights ... Future’s broader mandate of...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Open Society University Network Launches to Transform Higher Education

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01/23/2020

... Already, OSUN is connecting institutions of higher learning and is holding networked courses that unite students ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... between secondary, post-secondary and workplace learning ? What do the students expect of these schools – ...

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Workforce Development

Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation NEW YORK, NY, ... as its new Program Director for the Foundation’s Higher Learning grantmaking area. The...

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21 Oct 2010

Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

Thursday, October 21, 2010 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... needed to coordinate and make effective grants, leverage resources , and influence a change agenda to eliminate the ... aimed at transforming the academic trajectory and educational resources...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... Projects; and through her leadership of the Leading Change Learning Community, Wallace’s most systematic effort to ... “Together with our grantees we are all part of a vibrant learning community, and I look...

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Salesforce Issues Grant to NYC Department of Education to Advance Equity and Opportunity

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12/18/2019

... New York City Department of Education (DOE) and another to youth workforce development nonprofit Futures and Options. We ... In addition, it will provide district leadership with resources to bolster their...

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Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning

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02/10/2022

... the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning (NEW YORK, NY – February 10, 2022) The Mellon ... tenure as Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and English at New York University,...

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Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education

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07/22/2020

... Committees. “The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted learning on a global scale and further exposed the ... to strengthen good governance and accountability across educational institutions and systems. Open...

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03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Join us as we learn about CRE and its potential to center learning around our students and more deeply engage them in ... South Natasha Capers , Coordinator, NYC Coalition for Educational Justice Megan Hester...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

Edwin Gould Foundation and the Education Writers Association Announced the Winner of the Eddie Award

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06/19/2018

... low-income students on their paths to post secondary success ,” says Mark Bieler, the chairman of the Edwin Gould ... middle schoolers in NYC and Los Angeles and get those children on the path to STEM degrees,...

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01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

Most educational and training spaces in America are still ... their own language and wisdom, given the lack of access to resources , infrastructure and land What systemic issues ... to land, language and culture as...

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Food Systems

Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... just and equitable public education system for all children . “We are very pleased to welcome Michael, who ... and outreach activities in key areas including student educational progress, gun violence reduction...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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13 Dec 2023

Reaffirming Action, Access, and Support for Black and Latinx Young Men in Higher Education

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

PNY Offices

... men, from both an academic enrichment and social-emotional learning approach, while also creating spaces of belonging at ... Chase (The Fellowship Initiative) Isaiah Sumpter , Youth Lead Coordinator of Options...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

See the Storify and More: Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event

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10/10/2013

... of our launch event — you can read it (and several other resources and write-ups) below. The first two full ... in Context” and “New York City Schools: Following the Learning Trajectories of a Cohort” — and...

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31 Oct 2018

Funding Our Future – the ABCs of Early Care and Education Financing in New York

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Today, 82% of children in the U.S. live in households with working parents, ... 5) under the age of 6 live in poverty. According to the Children ’s Defense Fund, expanding access to high-quality ... require...

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