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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

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10/21/2014

... Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia SOS Children' s Villages, the world' s largest organization dedicated to ... Trust to fund its EduCare Program. In recent...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’ At Mott Haven Academy ... And from time to time, class parties celebrate a student’ s adoption. The Bronx charter is believed to...

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New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

... Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools Teachers in traditional district schools are three times as likely to be chronically absent from the classroom as those in...

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After Blasting Success’s Board Chair, Chancellor Rosa To Visit Success Academy On First Day Of School

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09/05/2017

After Blasting Success’ s Board Chair, Chancellor Rosa To Visit Success Academy On First Day Of School To ring in ... few months have been marked by friction between the State Education...

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Committee for Children Launches Out-of-School Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation

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03/26/2019

... A grant of $836,500 from Wallace will contribute to CFC' s efforts to launch an out-of-school-time (OST) adaptation of ... annually with research-based SEL curricula taught in ...

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NYSHealth Supports Survey That Unveils Strong Appetite For Health Insurance Info—As Early As High School

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10/13/2016

... college. Forty-one percent thought the skill should begin to be acquired in high school or earlier. The full survey ...

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New York Health Foundation

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New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show

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10/10/2017

... League has teamed up with the New York City Department of Education to launch the first year of Broadway Bridges, an ... by offering $10 tickets to tenth grade students in high ...

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Backed by Henry Luce and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U.S. to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive

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02/28/2017

... and Andrew W. Mellon Foundations, Report Shows Need for U. S . to Invest in Language Learning to Remain Competitive The ... established to examine the...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Mellon Foundation

26 Feb 2018

What Happens After the “Win”? - Lessons Learned from State and Local Money in Politics Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... reforms, we know that these lessons are not unique to this space. We welcome all funders...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

... more than $375 million in public and private financing to be channeled into projects to redesign American high schools . That was the big news from the first-ever White ... and technology, and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Karen Davis Named to Lead Lipitz Center at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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12/03/2012

... The Commonwealth Fund , Karen Davis, Ph.D., is returning to the Johns Hopkins University, where she previously chaired ... of the Roger C. Lipitz Center and define the center' s course for generations...

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01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Our nation is at its best when we embrace ... have taken root, with leaders cynically exploiting people' s fear and material suffering...

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Columbia University School of Nursing to Become New Home of the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare

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11/17/2015

Columbia University School of Nursing to Become New Home of the Jonas Center for Nursing and ... at Columbia University. It will reside in Columbia’ s School of Nursing via an $11.1 million, 10-year grant ...

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Veterans

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United Hospital Fund First Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care Honors 57 Quality Improvement Leaders at 51 New York Area Institutions

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05/03/2019

United Hospital Fund First Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care Honors 57 Quality Improvement ... Clancy, MD, Deputy Under Secretary for Health at the U. S . Veterans Administration and previously long-time...

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2019 New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award Winners Announced

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08/17/2019

2019 New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award Winners Announced The New York Life Foundation ... Excellence in Summer Learning Award and NSLA Founder’ s Award recognize...

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

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04/19/2017

... support universal free school lunch. Providing free lunch to all public school students, regardless of socio-economic ... 2018 budget, despite its exclusion from Mayor de Blasio' s Preliminary Budget. As...

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New York Health Foundation

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New York Community Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth

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11/04/2015

... Trusts and Partners Fund Grants Bringing Digital Media Learning to More Youth A group of funders is making 12 new grants, ... technologies to keep young people engaged in learning...

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Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap

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02/26/2019

Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America' s $23 Billion School Funding Gap It was nearly three decades ... where most children are white. When researchers focused on schools serving large shares of...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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What Big (and not-so-big) Donors Can Learn from Philanthropy, Bloomberg-style

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05/23/2016

... donor that flies completely under the organization’ s radar for years until they pass on and leave a huge gift that is the ... every staff meeting for the next six months is a rarity. To a...

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