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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

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9:00am to 11:00am

When President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in 2015 to replace its ... in the State addressing the following issues: equity, integration...

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10/2013

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... totaling $200 million, to attract diverse faculty through enhanced recruitment and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority faculty may diversify their ... "Minority...

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The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning

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09/28/2018

... period, involved more than 2,600 students in grades 4 through 6, and included facilitated experiences at six art ... Columbus Museum of Art; Hammer Museum; Museum of Fine Arts , Houston; Orlando Museum of Art,...

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The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

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02/26/2015

... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented impetus to deliver on our ... supporting improved recognition of the rights and integration of migrants, refugees and...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... and collections, both physical books and virtual resources , is skyrocketing, and by building capacity in ... we will continue to push out to millions of New Yorkers through our 87 neighborhood branches. While...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements

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10/14/2016

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements A new study, ... William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice...

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Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

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03/26/2018

... a New York City-based public policy think tank, compared student outcomes at 427 colleges and universities, including ... Many for-profit schools show high default rates on student loans. For example, 47...

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The New York Community Trust Awards $14.6 Million in Grants to 86 Nonprofits

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06/14/2022

... in a School Association : $200,000 for a school-based arts education program for English language learners. ... Brooklyn artists, residents, and organizations to exchange resources and share skills. [BROOKLYN...

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Fourth Annual Verizon Innovative App Challenge Seeks Problem Solving Ideas From Students Nationwide

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08/17/2015

... the Verizon Foundation in partnership with the Technology Student Association, the App Challenge offers hands-on, ...

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Results from The Moody's Foundation-sponsored National Survey of America's Top Math Students Provides Glimpse into their Academic Success

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04/05/2017

... in extracurricular activities such as clubs and student government, while 55 percent are involved in ...

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City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year

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09/11/2017

... 2,920. The spike comes in the midst of a citywide surge in student homelessness. Education Department officials said it ...

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Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment

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02/16/2018

... at the International Space Station in June as part of the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program sponsored by NASA. ...

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering Centering science ... frame, and facilitate the learning environment to allow student engagement and learning...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students

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05/02/2016

Legacy preference is the practice of providing qualifying students who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the college admissions process.

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Guardian's 6th Annual Workplace Benefits Study Finds Student Loan Debt Growth Fastest Among Boomers

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04/17/2019

Guardian's 6th Annual Workplace Benefits Study Finds Student Loan Debt Growth Fastest Among Boomers (BPT) - Student loan debt in the U.S. has been skyrocketing for ... baby boomers are increasingly feeling...

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Presidential Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/03/2017

Three long-standing presidential commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members say months of silence from the White House has them worried they’re about to be dissolved.