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How Effective Is Your School District? A New Measure Shows Where Students Learn the Most

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12/06/2017

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This Queer History Instagram Is Teaching LGBTQ+ People What We Didn’t Learn in School

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09/14/2018

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Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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03/01/2017

... Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women The Board of Directors of the Jewish ... organization dedicated for more than a century to women’ s ...

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Innovations in Open Grantmaking

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10/2016

... Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U. S . federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a ... research and economic development to arts, culture, and education ... Innovations in Open Grantmaking ...

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Century Foundation Fellow on Legacy Admissions Begetting Educational Inequality

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07/29/2016

... years immediately following the decision. The university’ s capital campaign raised $1.5 billion from 2003 to 2007, ... including MIT, Caltech, and Cooper Union, enjoy some...

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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 ... the floor of his bedroom in Brooklyn this week marked with some classic little-boy touches: hair in his eyes...

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

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05/23/2017

... decades of educational reform and legal efforts, many U. S . schools are experiencing increasing segregation, with 16 ... of district policies that had been voluntarily adopted by some school...

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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 ... with their professor ranged in age from their late 20s to early 40s— and...

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Century Foundation Report Warns Online Learning Companies' Impacts on Public Higher Ed

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08/08/2017

... many of them work with outside contractors to handle some or all of the course development, marketing and back-office management of the programs. That' s even true of Harvard University...

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23 Oct 2012

Embracing the Power of Education - GFE 16th Annual Conference

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - 10:30am to Friday, October 26, 2012 - 3:30pm

Join Grantmakers for Education and the nation' s largest gathering of education ... annual conference, which offers unparalleled opportunities to strengthen your...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Backs Commission on the Future of Higher Education

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11/04/2015

... of New York Backs Commission on the Future of Higher Education The "future of higher education " landscape — ... conferences, and self-styled disruptors — is about to get another...

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

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05/20/2020

... Executive Director since 2013, has stepped down. Beck’ s last day at EFA will be May 22, 2020. She has accepted a ... Board President Heidi Ettinger said, “EFA is grateful to Melissa for her leadership and her...

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07 Apr 2020

Responding to COVID-19: Youth and Education Funders Bi-Monthly Webinar

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10:00am to 11:00am

The NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group will host a bi-monthly ... efforts and service-delivery challenges that impact NYC’ s students and youth. Presenters Julie Shapiro , CEO, Fund for Public ...

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

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02/12/2018

... Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education The Century Foundation (TCF) today filed a federal lawsuit against the U. S . Department of Education , alleging that the agency...

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News Stories about Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy Recovery

From 2012 to 2013, Philanthropy New York tracked news coverage of ... its buyback program to 129 homes in Staten Island' s Ocean Breeze section, which was battered by Sandy...

Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom

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01/25/2017

Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - ... nationwide. In addition to...

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Program Associate of Education (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... of New York City Name of Position: Program Associate of Education Organization URL: http://unitedwaynyc.org City and ... (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and...

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28 Jul 2021

Digital Transformation Series Kickoff — Lessons Learned from 2020 + Where Things (Might) Be Going - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... first served basis.** Join census funders for a forum to review findings of the 2020...

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Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos's Education Department

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02/20/2018

Federal Judge Sides With TCF Against DeVos' s Education Department This morning, U. S . District Judge for ... the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (...

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