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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... emerged that time could be a valuable tool to improve schools . Early in the 21st century, NCLB proposed ... performance. A few years later, the federal Department of...

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Learning What Worked to Support Women After the 2008 Recession

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06/23/2016

... By Erin McDonald & Elizabeth James, New York Women’ s Foundation Reprinted with permission from the National ... training, entrepreneurship, financial literacy and adult education for women who had been...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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New York Life Foundation Awards Grants to Out-of-school Time Programs to Help Middle School Students Transition to 9th Grade

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08/05/2019

New York Life Foundation Awards Grants to Out-of-school Time Programs to Help Middle School Students ... mark the third year of awards made under the Foundation’ s Aim High education...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Salesforce Announces New Education Grants, Celebrates Bay Area Educators

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09/17/2019

Salesforce Announces New Education Grants, Celebrates Bay Area Educators Last week, Salesforce announced $18.2 million in new grants to San Francisco and Oakland school districts and nonprofits to...

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25 Feb 2014

Game On: New Tools for Learning and Advocacy

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... And funders are taking note of the opportunity to reach whole new segments with mission-driven media. ... games and see firsthand how they effectively combine fun, education and positive impact. Explore The...

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20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... offer immense potential and provide increased access to a variety of audiences. Yet while these tools have given voice to some , others are silenced on the sidelines. As they are ... faculty...

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20 Jun 2012

Summer 2012 NYC Progressive Philanthropy Cocktail Party

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

6:30pm to 8:30pm

Philanthropy New York members are invited to the 6th NYC Progressive Philanthropy Cocktail Party. ... Philanthropy Designed for These gatherings are designed to build community among those who are engaged in...

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In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

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07/06/2016

In NYTimes , Ford’ s Walker on Internships and Inequality TALENT ... may alter a young person’ s career trajectory. While some students take a summer job in food service ...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Foundation

How to Improve Health Care for Veterans - Letter to the NYT Editor from New York State Health Foundation's David Sandman

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04/04/2018

How to Improve Health Care for Veterans - Letter to the NYT Editor from New York State Health Foundation' s David Sandman To the Editor: Re “ A Move That...

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New York Health Foundation

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30 Mar 2016

Shedding Light on Long Island: Learning Tour for Grantmakers

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 5:00pm

Join grantmakers from across New York State committed to learning more about how the social, economic, and political landscapes of the state’ s fascinating and diverse regions connect to...

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Community Development

28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... for constructive change. Today young people continue to inject new energy, passion, and ideas into long-running ... that enlist young people in developing civic skills to improve their...

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Civic Engagement

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... when you can’t anticipate the full extent of nature’ s wrath. But it can help a lot. And once you go through a ... for all staff, emails that are cloud-based like Google. com addresses. On that first day, we...

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NY Life Foundation Supports Social- Emotional Learning In Middle Schools

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10/05/2016

NY Life Foundation Supports Social- Emotional Learning In Middle Schools ExpandED Schools , a New York City nonprofit dedicated to closing the learning gap, has...

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13 Dec 2010

What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers

Monday, December 13, 2010 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... community, has spurred transformative changes in education policies and practices at the national, state, and ... will cover topics including: What are the Department' s key accomplishments of 2010 and...

A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

... a full one, just a dollop. But, amidst the bustle of back- to -school shopping, as my eyes glazed over the eleventh neon ... Philanthropy program series. The series will feature some of philanthropy’ s...

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

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09/11/2014

... to Drive Improvement In many communities across the U. S ., poverty is a depressingly reliable indicator of health ... socioeconomic challenges associated with poor health—low education levels...

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United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs

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06/16/2014

United Way To Receive $52 Million Over Four Years To Help Turn New York City Schools Into Services Hubs Mayor Bill de Blasio' s administration is taking a...

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

... year of deliberations, a set of professional standards for education school leaders are set to head out the door. The National Policy Board for ... adopted the standards on Thursday. They will no ...

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A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

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07/20/2015

... and for grantees who want to show results, a grant’ s short timeframe can feel more like a burden than a useful ... public school siting. The New York City Department of Education (DOE) runs...

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