Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash
Release Date:
06/13/2014
... two stepchildren. He also was chairman of the United States Advisory Board of Doctors Without Borders from 1989 ...
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Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions
Release Date:
07/21/2014
... give educators on the front lines more of a voice on how states implement the Common Core standards. The $1.7 ...
PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work
Release Date:
09/18/2014
... to approximately 8 percent of LGBTQ funding in the United States . For 2011-2012, the top ten supporters of LGBTQ ...
Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality
Release Date:
10/07/2014
... same-sex marriage is fast becoming legal across the United States , a trend that yesterday's Supreme Court decision has .....
NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues
Release Date:
02/11/2015
The fund provides legal defense, social and health services for unaccompanied minors.
Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen
Release Date:
04/15/2015
... Strikes in Yemen For more than a decade now, the United States has been using armed drones to secretly kill suspected ...
Wallace Foundation President Will Miller Tackles Education Reform in NYTimes Editorial
Release Date:
04/17/2015
... those with poor and minority students. School districts, states and universities need to do much more to get ...
Century Foundation Releases Report on NYC Universal Pre-K
Release Date:
05/13/2015
... expansion efforts, and draws lessons for other cities and states interested in expanding their programs. The second ...
Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit
Release Date:
06/15/2015
It's the foundation's first Detroit board meeting in 67 years.
Ms. Foundation for Women Report Calls for Reform in Light of Abuse of Girls in Juvenile System
Release Date:
07/10/2015
... System As many as 80 percent of the girls in some states ’ juvenile justice systems have a history of sexual ...
Twenty-Seven Foundation Executives Call for President Obama to 'Ban the Box'
Release Date:
08/14/2015
Darren Walker, President and CEO of the Ford Foundation was among the signers of the initiative that would remove the previous crime conviction box from job applications.
Ms. Foundation Releases New Data on Women's Equality
Release Date:
08/27/2015
The survey reveals that economic issues are at the core of problems both women and men rank as the highest priorities in their communities.
The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times
Release Date:
10/13/2015
For-profit colleges that have been accused of fraud are still receiving U.S. funds.
Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace
Release Date:
10/13/2015
... Indonesia, Italy, Japan, South Africa, and the United States , conducted by international pollster Ipsos MORI, ...
Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates
Release Date:
10/21/2015
Officials at Families for Excellent Schools have declined to name the nonprofit’s funders since it was founded in 2012.
Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders
Release Date:
11/30/2015
The Council of Chief State School Officers has released the long-awaited set of professional standards for educational leaders.
Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle
Release Date:
12/02/2015
... loss and economic damage are facts of life in the United States and around the world, and the science tells us that ...
New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work
Release Date:
12/10/2015
Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as instructional leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help those principals improve their effectiveness in an evolving...
Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director
Release Date:
12/11/2015
... one of the largest private foundations in the United States , has hired a new program director to deal with Jewish ...
Sloan Foundation Announces 2016 Research Fellowships
Release Date:
02/25/2016
... to early-career scientists and scholars from the United States and Canada whose achievements identify them as rising ...