Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... Now, a Penn State researcher is looking at how student assignment policies may be impacting the diversity of ...
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Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Test scores in New York City continued their upward march this year, with small gains in average English and math scores — a cause for celebration among city officials.
College Activists March on the Cafeteria: What Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro!
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... modified? Those are among a growing list of food-related student queries that prompted UT Austin to hire a second ...
Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money
Release Date:
09/14/2017
The Walton Family Foundation, the philanthropy governed by the family behind Walmart, pledged Tuesday to invest $2.2 million over the next two years in new charter schools in New York City that aim to be socioeconomically diverse.
In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?
Release Date:
09/18/2017
In a recent Tuesday morning, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña walked into a classroom at Longwood Preparatory Academy in the Bronx, where students were absorbed with gleaming iMacs and recording equipment.
Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark
Release Date:
09/19/2017
Five years ago, parents gulped when the price for attending some private K-12 schools in New York City hit $40,000 a year.
Report: Most NY Colleges Comply with Sex Assault Law
Release Date:
09/22/2017
A majority of New York’s colleges and universities are handling instances and allegations of sexual assault in accordance with the state’s “Enough is Enough” law, according to the findings of a statewide compliance review released Tuesday.
The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers
Release Date:
11/03/2017
As part of a campaign to bring science and math outside the classroom, The Simons Foundation and Overdeck Family Foundation join forces to award five teachers $5,000 each for innovative projects.
Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform
Release Date:
04/30/2018
... Reform Great teachers are critically important to raising student achievement. When Bloomberg Philanthropies looks for ... their teachers adequately aren't well-positioned to raise student achievement...
Teagle Foundation and Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Partner to Strengthen Transfer Pathways to the Liberal Arts
Release Date:
11/12/2020
The partnership will address the academic obstacles that community college students face when trying to transfer to independent four-year colleges.
The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Announces Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as New Program Officer
Release Date:
07/12/2021
... of the Board of Directors. She has also served as a student activities advisor with NYU's Center for Student Activities, Leadership, and Service as well as spent .....
COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future
Release Date:
04/07/2020
... requires us to confront power, shift how we distribute our resources , and move toward system-wide transformation. In ... the most creative responses, even with scarce financial resources . However, financial...
NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered
Release Date:
02/17/2016
... Frelow, Ford Foundation’s Senior Program Officer for Youth Opportunity and Learning . Coming to PNY after a seven-month, state-wide ...
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May
2017
Women and LGBTQ Leaders in the Immigration Debate: Louder, Prouder and More Effective Than Ever
Tuesday, May 16, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... Immigrant young women, girls, and gender nonconforming youth are leading efforts to engage and organize their ...
17
May
2018
Family Separation Policies and Access to Justice in Detention Systems - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, May 17, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... with any questions. In collaboration with Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable Colorado Association of ...
National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship
Release Date:
05/16/2018
... on policy and advocacy issues, deepen the Foundation’s learning on its strategic priorities, raise visibility for ... Foundation, including racial justice, immigrant rights, youth leadership, criminal justice...
17
Jan
2019
The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, January 17, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... with any questions. In collaboration with Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable Colorado Association of ...
21
May
2019
First Responders at the Border:The Vital Role and Untapped Potential of a Reception System for Families and Asylum Seekers - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
... with ABFE Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Children, Youth & Family Funders Roundtable Colorado Association of .....
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Sep
2025
Disappearing Federal Data- How are Experts Strengthening Data Systems and Expanding Accessibility
Monday, September 29, 2025 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Virtual via Zoom
On January 31, 2025, a sweeping removal of federal websites and datasets began—an alarming shift with far-reaching consequences for critical issues like health, education, workforce development, and more. This erosion of public information is yet...
Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative
Release Date:
06/25/2013
... Federal and state governments remain the largest source of resources targeted at the issues that drive our work. As the ... of the budget crisis has been the elimination of state resources for and attention to...