Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools

Release Date:

12/22/2016

... Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools Many funders want to ensure college access for ... exactly this challenge: How to open up the doors to elite schools that, by some measures, have...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Soros Hits Back at Hungary’s PM for Attempting to Shutter a Soros-Founded School

Release Date:

06/01/2017

Investor George Soros hit back Thursday against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban over the leader’s attempts to shut down a Budapest university which Soros founded after the fall of communism.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Open Society Foundations

For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year

Release Date:

09/07/2017

Jaime Ballesteros tried to contain his tears on Tuesday while teaching Brooklyn sixth graders about liquids, gases and solids. In between science classes at a charter school in East New York, he broke down at his desk.

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Education

De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

Release Date:

09/13/2017

The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for union workers, nor does the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) union provide their members with any parental leave benefits, Kings County Politics has learned.

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools

Release Date:

06/06/2016

... Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools Principals are expected to be leaders of instruction ... Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools ...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

The Wallace Foundation

Morgan Stanley Foundation to Fund Houston Food Bank School Pantry Program

Release Date:

05/31/2019

Houston Food Bank today announced receipt of a $50,000 grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation to fund its School Pantry program.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Food Systems

Related Organizations

Morgan Stanley

Howard Gilman Foundation Helps Bring the Arts to Public School Children

Release Date:

04/24/2015

The foundation has announced a $1.5 million grant to the National Dance Institute.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Arts

Related Organizations

Howard Gilman Foundation

City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools At a time when the public and private sectors ... for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools ...

Find More By

Funding Area

Education

Technology

LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That

Release Date:

09/06/2017

LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools . There's an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at ... adopted him. . . LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools . There's an Effort to Change That .....

Find More By

News type

Sector News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

LGBTQ

Communities in Schools: Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace Foundation, EMCF)

Release Date:

11/12/2015

Communities in Schools : Putting Quality Considerations First (Wallace ... support a strategy of doing less? At Communities In Schools , we struggled with those questions as we went through ... implementation at a...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Wallace Foundation

Robertson Foundation

AT&T Foundation

NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

Release Date:

10/17/2014

Program is being recommended for expansion as part of a comprehensive STI care initiative.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Health

Related Organizations

The New York Community Trust

PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

Release Date:

02/10/2015

Edward W. Hazen Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education and The Atlantic Philanthropies contributed to the Time Magazine editorial.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Gender Justice

Related Organizations

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches

Release Date:

09/13/2017

Almost seven years after winning high-profile competition, Cornell Tech opens on Roosevelt Island, with 30 faculty members and almost 300 graduate students.

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Education

Related Organizations

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

Release Date:

05/01/2018

As the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine at Cleveland prepares to launch a groundbreaking experiment in training the primary care physician of the future, endorsement of the project has come in the form of a major grant to...