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Sloan Teaching Awards Honor High School Math and Science Educators

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12/04/2014

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the Fund for the City of New York provided the cash prizes for the teachers and their schools.

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Bay Area Arts, Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants

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10/13/2017

Bay Area Arts, Education Nonprofits to Receive Hearst Grants The Hearst ... Conservatory Theater Foundation will use the money for education and outreach initiatives, and That Man May See, a ... grant for an...

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Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs

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07/20/2018

Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs The Bank of America Charitable Foundation ... museum and aquarium’s ongoing conservation education programs, including substantial...

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Driving Behavior Change Through Communications

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11/2016

Commissioned by the Arcus Foundation and designed as an open resource for grantees and the wider conservation and social justice movements, the report showcases the issues often faced by those in both sectors. It includes an overview of behavior change theories, a compilation of successful behavior change campaigns, lessons learned, and tools for planning new initiatives.

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Dodge Foundation Awards $4.4 Million In Grants For Arts, Education, Environment, Media

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07/16/2014

Dodge Foundation Awards $4.4 Million In Grants For Arts, Education , Environment, Media The Geraldine R. Dodge ... recently approved $4.4 million in 90 grants to arts, education , environment and media nonprofit...

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UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education

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08/07/2014

UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education UJA-Federation of New York will receive up to ... grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation for a new summer education initiative for NY area Jewish...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program

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10/06/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell's Prison Education Program The Cornell Prison Education Program that's brought college study to ... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Helps Expand Cornell'...

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NYC Education Department Failed To Track $84M For Disabled Student Services

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08/28/2017

NYC Education Department Failed To Track $84M For Disabled Student Services The city Education Department failed to keep tabs on $84 million it ... and services, wasting taxpayers’ money. . . NYC Education...

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Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

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09/17/2018

Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has ... grant to support the University’s Open Graduate Education program. Launched in 2011 with prior support...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative

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08/27/2015

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In- Education Initiative The seminar in 401 Hamilton Hall ... The fourcredit course was part of Columbia’s Justice-in- Education Initiative, a program...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring International Relations

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02/16/2017

Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring ... International Relations The Jewish Foundation for the Education of Women (JFEW) announced it is extending the SUNY ... and...

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Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education

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10/13/2017

Google Pledges $1 Billion to Fund Non-Profit Education Google says over the next five years it will ... $1 billion on nonprofit organizations helping to raise education levels around the world and commit its...

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Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

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02/20/2019

... the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education A nonprofit working on open-source curriculum that ... of New York’s 10-year effort to improve science education in the United States. OpenSciEd ,...

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The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

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... jobs, or enroll in college was to pass the General Education Development (GED) exam. On January 2, 2014, the New York State Department of Education replaced the GED with the Test Assessing Secondary .....

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

... Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education $1 million over two years to the Bard Prison ... Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education ...

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With Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development

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11/30/2016

... Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development NYU Wagner and the Center for an Urban ... Support from Citi Foundation, Report Highlights Innovative Education Development ...

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Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform

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04/30/2018

... Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform Great teachers are critically important to ... Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform ...

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Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America

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05/20/2020

The Educational Foundation of America (EFA) announced today that Melissa Beck, its Executive Director since 2013, has stepped down.

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Family of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department

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08/30/2017

Family of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department A 5-year-old named Leo sat surrounded by ... have elsewhere. . . Family of Boy Who Wears Dresses Sues Education Department ...

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