NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools
Release Date:
06/20/2014
... restorative justice programs such as peer mediation and student justice panels look to change students’ behaviors. ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia
Release Date:
10/21/2014
SOS Children's Villages has received a $1.6 million grant to fund its EduCare Program.
Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Backs Food Studies Program at Hostos College
Release Date:
01/29/2015
New program will include food policy, social justice and health science classes.
Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd
Release Date:
06/04/2015
... jobs. Take health care. In 1994, a Chinese university student named Zhu Ling became mysteriously ill. Other ...
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Columbia's Justice-In-Education Initiative
Release Date:
08/27/2015
The $1 million grant will provide education to current and former prisoners.
Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)
Release Date:
02/11/2016
... the evidence for why racially integrated schools boost student achievement. . . Schools Are Finally Starting To ...
Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps
Release Date:
10/19/2016
School districts and charter schools across the country increasingly are pursuing socioeconomic integration, with data on those efforts suggesting positive outcomes for both low- and middle-income students, a report from the Century Foundation finds.
Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... in one of America’s most segregated states. This 5,226- student district has thrived as merger attempts in New ...
With Wallace Foundation Support, New Study Finds Principal Development Pipelines Both Beneficial and Affordable
Release Date:
07/10/2017
... as the most important in-school factor influencing student academic performance. Principals manage school ...
Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... Public Media and Inside Higher Ed. To dig into the student debt crisis, PBS NewsHour will host a Twitter chat on ...
What Major Universities Had to Say About Trump’s Move to Roll Back DACA
Release Date:
09/07/2017
Major colleges and higher-ed systems and associations issued a cascade of critical statements — a wave of condemnation reminiscent of higher ed's response to President Trump's travel ban.
A DeVos Speech on Title IX Heightens Advocates’ Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent
Release Date:
09/07/2017
On Wednesday, the U.S. Education Department confirmed that the education secretary, Betsy DeVos, would appear at George Mason University on Thursday to make a "major policy address on Title IX enforcement."
Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... tend to do better than other public schools in improving student achievement.” . . . Charter Schools Are Losing the ...
Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!
Release Date:
12/18/2009
... or reward we experience when giving serves as “a primary learning reinforcer, which over time generalizes to provide ...
How our community colleges are falling behind
Release Date:
05/23/2013
The Century Foundation’s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and funding divide between community colleges and elite institutions.
Boys & Girls Clubs of America Receives $1 Million for High School Success Campaign
Release Date:
08/06/2013
The New York Life Foundation’s four-year grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America will strengthen the organization's academic programming for high school students.
UJA-Federation of New York’s John Ruskay addresses Yeshiva University’s commencement and awarded honorary doctorate
Release Date:
05/23/2014
Ruskay Receives Honorary Degree, Offers Advice to Yeshiva University Graduates
Can You Run A City Based on Happiness?
Release Date:
07/17/2015
Bloomberg Philanthropies invested $1 million to see if Santa Monica, California could develop strategies to maximize citizen's happiness.
Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education
Release Date:
08/06/2015
The Bard Prison Initiative will support education and other services that better prepare prisoners for reentry into society.
Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success
Release Date:
08/12/2015
... Early Signs of Success A program intended to boost student achievement by providing teachers two years of ...