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Silicon Alley: The Road to Tomorrow’s Workforce

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11/12/2013

... Office of Postsecondary Readiness is working with public and private agencies to offer high school students ... a teddy bear could be the spark a high school freshman needs to pursue higher...

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The New York Community Trust

Covenant Foundation Funds Expansion of Shinui, the Network for Innovation in Part-Time Jewish Education

Release Date:

11/08/2016

... of Shinui, the Network for Innovation in Part-Time Jewish Education Four new Jewish learning agencies – Builders of Jewish Education (Los Angeles), Centre for Jewish Education of UJA...

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Council on Economic Education Seeks Applications for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award

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05/12/2016

Council on Economic Education Seeks Applications for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation ... Teaching Champion Award The Council for Economic Education annually recognizes excellence in economic education...

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NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation

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03/28/2018

NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon ... from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support its Prison Education Program (PEP), an initiative that brings a college education...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... and how community institutions can work together on education reform. New York (March 18, 2014) – The Wallace ... study of efforts in Buffalo and two other cities to pursue education reform and community...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

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How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More

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09/16/2016

... Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More Mayoral control remains a controversial issue in education , but some see it as a major boon for reform efforts ... his three...

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PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work

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09/18/2014

PNY Members Among Top Ten FUnders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work Between 2011 and 2012, foundations invested nearly $14.8 million in LGBTQ education and safe schools work – which amounted to ... For 2011...

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Josiah Macy Foundation Supports New Education & Training Programs to Foster Compassionate, Collaborative Healthcare

Release Date:

03/24/2016

Josiah Macy Foundation Supports New Education & Training Programs to Foster Compassionate, ... series and a groundbreaking interprofessional continuing education course, Compassion in Practice: Achieving...

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Carnegie VP Named One of the Top 50 People Shaping the Future of K-12 Education

Release Date:

10/01/2015

... Named One of the Top 50 People Shaping the Future of K-12 Education Getting Smart is acknowledging people and ... leaders and changemakers shaping the future of K-12 education .... Carnegie VP Named One of the...

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Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population

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05/31/2016

Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population While ... Aging... Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US...

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Long Island Community Foundation Provides At-Risk Seniors With Fresh Produce And Nutrition Education

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01/25/2017

... Provides At-Risk Seniors With Fresh Produce And Nutrition Education Many residents in New Cassel living below the ... them with access to seasonal fresh produce, nutrition education , and cooking demonstrations...

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The ZAC Foundation Announces Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Promote Water Safety Education

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04/02/2015

... with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Promote Water Safety Education Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) and The ZAC Foundation, a national leader in water safety education , today announced at a press...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals

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06/30/2016

... First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals Most of the unending ... Rarely do we hear of funders bankrolling innovation of education and curricula for future nurses, doctors and...

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Funded by the Educational Foundation of America, New Study Finds Potential for High-Impact Philanthropy Untapped in South

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04/07/2017

Funded by the Educational Foundation of America and the Kresge and Mary Reynolds Babcock foundations, the report argues that the South is fertile ground for philanthropic investment and boasts both the skills and infrastructure necessary to empower...

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A Top State Education Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He Wants To Bring It Back.

Release Date:

09/06/2017

A Top State Education Policymaker Benefited From Integration. Now, He ... that coincidentally bears his name: Brown v. Board of Education . Against that backdrop, Brown’s hometown of ... thinks that made a big...

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Zuckerberg May Sell Up to $12.8 Billion in Facebook Stock to Fund Work in Education, Science, and Advocacy

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... Sell Up to $12.8 Billion in Facebook Stock to Fund Work in Education , Science, and Advocacy Mark Zuckerberg said Friday ... stock in the next 18 months to pay for their work in education , science, and advocacy...

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Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students

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10/06/2017

Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students Traveling south about an ... into Coal Center, home to Intermediate Unit 1, a regional education service agency...

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03 Nov 2011

Lifelong Learning: Targeting Your Education Dollars to Create, Sustain, and Serve Learners of All Ages

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Now, we are turning our attention – and yours – to education . The graying of society raises questions about and poses challenges for traditional education funding. At the same time, it provides an amazing .....

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05 May 2020

NYC Youth and Education Funders Briefing on Youth Empowerment Summer (YES) Initiative for 2020

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly ... and virtual certification programs. Join NYC Youth and Education Funders to learn about how YES will leverage an ... All interested...