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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers supplement textbooks with known ... aligned to the standards is the best near-term path to realizing the Common Core’s...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... reception. Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on contemporary ... Shifman is the current Director of Initiatives for Women and Girls at the NoVo Foundation and...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Supports Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company

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04/06/2017

... Female Playwrights at Centenary Stage Company The popular Women Playwrights Series is back at Centenary Stage, with new ... the country. Centenary Stage Company announces the 2017 Women Playwrights Series...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men Say It’s Gone Too Far

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09/26/2017

... has for years accommodated a fringe element of men who say women are ruining the tech world. Now, as the nation’s ... as one of the more hostile work environments for women — reels from a series of high-...

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Gender Justice

Focus on What Works in NYC Schools

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01/06/2014

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown shares her thoughts on Carmen Fariña's appointment as NYC Schools Chancellor with WNYC SchoolBook.

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Leadership for Education Innovation

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05/24/2014

[Carnegie Corporation of New York] Michele Cahill authors Education Week piece: "Looking to implications for the country, the question is, What will it take to do this at scale? As someone involved in the New York City work and in high school reform...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

Huffington Post interviewed Christopher Stone, President of Open Society Foundations, about how OSF is different from other philanthropies.

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Open Society Foundations

With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development

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11/30/2016

... Center for an Urban Future selected the 15 urban policy reforms after conducting hundreds of interviews with mayors, ...

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Immigration Arms Race Begins on Capitol Hill

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09/12/2017

... that a fix for DACA must be paired with other immigration reforms . . . Immigration Arms Race Begins on Capitol Hill ...

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Immigration

Following Years Of Political Tumult, Charters Are A Non-Issue In Mayoral Race

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10/10/2017

... cast as the embodiment of the same Bloomberg-era education reforms he hoped to curb. . . Following Years Of Political ...

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Children, Youth and Families

18 Oct 2018

What Funders Need to Know about “Public Charge”: An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can Take Action - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... undermine philanthropic efforts to reduce poverty, improve health and well-being, and expand opportunities for ... who use certain basic government supports—from medical care to food and housing assistance—...

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All Funders

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Immigration

Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...

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Environment and Climate Change

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What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

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08/2015

... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...

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Report

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4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

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09/20/2017

In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...

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