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Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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05/07/2015

... curriculum of our public as well as private and parochial schools with the riches these museums, libraries, and centers ... overcome deficiencies in the arts and sciences that our schools can't provide...

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New Training Program Takes on Teacher Improvement

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06/17/2015

The program is supported by The Simons Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

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MetLife Foundation Supports Expansion of Green Schoolyard Initiative

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10/20/2015

The MetLife Foundation joined other private funders and the Trust for Public Land in a green schoolyards initiative in Philadelphia.

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Wallace Report Connects the Dots of Data Use in Afterschool Systems

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05/31/2016

A growing number of cities are building afterschool systems to provide low-income students with access to high-quality programs that can keep them safe and foster the skills needed to succeed in school and life.

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Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning

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12/05/2017

... Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning Schools looking to implement social-emotional learning ... ESSA.” Here are some of those funding sources: Title I: Schools with large populations of low...

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Eve Stotland Joins New York Community Trust as New Program Officer for Education and Human Justice

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03/25/2019

In her role, Eve manages education and human justice grantmaking for The Trust.

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Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Finds Bonding Exercises Cut Discipline Disparity for Students of Color

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04/04/2019

Exercises that address middle school students’ worries about belonging can help black and Latino boys develop better relationships with teachers, according to new research.

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

Karen Davis, who since 1995 has led The Commonwealth Fund in its drive to improve the performance of the nation’s healthcare system, plans to step down as the Fund’s president on December 31, 2012.

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

By Hildy J. Simmons While sorting through some office files recently, I came across a speech I gave in December 1990 at the annual meeting of the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee (NPCC). In looking it over, I...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... this high honor.” For further information, visit www .gishprize.com . Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter ...

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Citi Foundation Funds Book Which Explores Americans' Financial Well-Being

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... from across a broad range of sectors. It is available at www .strongfinancialfuture.org . Funding for the book was ... is affected by every aspect of a person’s life—what schools they attend, where they live...

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Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

... near transit to connect low-income residents with jobs, schools and services in the greater Seattle region. ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... and practices. This includes staff at local hospitals, schools , shelters, and places of worship. Action Fund Grants ... applying for Immigrant Rights Fund grants are provided at www .bcfny.org/apply Brooklyn...

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... directly impacted and by the nonprofits working with them. Schools must shore up supports and ensure a safe and ...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

The Foundation welcomes two new senior leaders who will help guide the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in embedding racial justice and anti-racism within the organization and achieving its vision of an equitable New Jersey.

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2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

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11/16/2021

... of projects in language justice, applicants building 3 on schools as community infrastructure, and emerging new modes ...

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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

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01/26/2022

... can be put to immediate productive use, we know that these schools are perfectly positioned to take on this important ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

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11/01/2022

New funding will support data integration between Global.health, WHO, and others to analyze genomic, climate, wastewater, mobility, epidemiological, and clinical data to better predict emerging threats of infectious disease and coordinate the global...