Sentences with phrase «from public foundations»

Listen now: From public foundations to private individuals, panelists discuss their collections

From public foundations to private individuals, the panelists discuss their collections followed by questions from the chair

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Bill noted that because he has been in the public eye longer than his wife that he is sometimes viewed, from the outside, as the final word about foundation decisions, but he explained why that couldn't be further from the truth.

Once you have a solid foundation of data from internal practices, you can explore open data sources, including Data.gov, UNICEF, the World Health Organization and Google Public Data Explorer.

«There's nothing like walking from the 1st floor of a modern looking expensive, trendy restaurant until you get out of the public area and go down the creaky unpainted wooded stairs and find a basement with damp stone foundation walls, puddles of water on the ground, and a crew of people cooking soup in a 10 gallon pot which is on the ground at the time.»

Otherwise competent journalistic reports on research findings about male homosexuality, such as Peter and Barbara Wyden's Growing Up Straight (Stein & Day, 1968), confound the picture for the public by appealing to the fears of middle - class parents; further, they profess (without foundation) to show that parents can educate their children away from the possibility of becoming homosexual.

Good economists know, from work carried out within their discipline, that the foundations of their subject are virtually non-existent... Conventional economics offer prescriptions for the problems of inflation and unemployment which are at best misleading and at worst dangerously wrong... Despite its powerful influence on public life, its achievements...

So don't drop these Christian foundations from public life - 20th century has shown that to be dangerous, e.g. Communism.

The Chef Corps is a network of chefs from around the country who participate in a number of official government programs that use food as a foundation for public diplomacy efforts at home and abroad.

The Partnership at Drugfree.org mission to help parents prevent, intervene in and find treatment for drug and alcohol use by their children depends on donations from individuals, corporations, foundations and the public sector.

The $ 400 million budgeted for the 15 - mile project is slated to cover basic infrastructure needs; the San Antonio River Foundation's role is to augment public funds with donations from corporations, foundations and individuals to fund the enhancements and additional amenities that will make this linear park world - class.

The Green Party is an established national party, having laid a foundation for candidates to run for public office at all levels, from local to national.

For eight years, she's been the lightning rod of the charter movement, raising millions from hedge funders and foundations as she aggressively worked her close connections to the Bloomberg administration to take over space in public schools.

There are numerous private nonprofit organizations and foundations across the state, many at SUNY schools, that contend they operate outside the state's open government laws, keeping their records out of reach from the public and journalists.

Works from internationally acclaimed artists Joan Miro, Helen Frankenthaler, Robert Motherwell and Buffalo native Charles Clough are part of a spectacular collection of modern and contemporary art donated to the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library by the foundation of former Library Director Donald H. Cloudsley (1925 — 2012).

The private foundation, whose assets top $ 1.1 billion, is technically separate from the public university and does not disclose information about specific investments -LSB-...]

Financial support for the Empire Center for Public Policy comes from a variety sources, including foundations, corporations and individuals.

Cuomo has long pushed back against calls from public education advocates to increase annual school foundation aid in the budget by more than $ 1 billion.

I raised some of the money I needed by applying for scholarships from three public foundations.

Rahm says he opted for crowdfunding because public funding and a contribution from a private foundation fell short, while the team wanted to remain independent from the drug's manufacturer, Ferring Pharmaceuticals.

Though Martinsen and Schall are quick to note that they anticipate little danger to people from this newly discovered deer malaria, it does underline the fact that many human health concerns are connected to wider ecological systems — and that understanding the biology of other species is a foundation to both conservation and public health management.

Upon dissolution or winding up of said corporation's affairs, whether voluntary or involuntary, all of its assets then remaining in the hands of the board of directors shall, after paying or making provision for payment of all of said corporation's liabilities, be distributed, transferred, conveyed, delivered, and paid over only to educational, scientific, literary, or charitable organizations that are exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and which are not private foundations within the meaning of section 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, on whatever terms and conditions and in whatever amounts the board of directors may determine, for use exclusively for educational, scientific, literary, or charitable purposes, except that no distribution shall be made to organizations testing for public safety.

But these seeds represent an extraordinary investment of science and capital harnessed from public (the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, CIMMYT), private (Monsanto), philanthropic (Gates and Buffet foundations) and government (USAID) players.

Inspired by the challenges facing their grandson, who suffers from autism, they launched the foundation in February 2005 to help find a cure by raising funds to facilitate and quicken the pace of research, to raise public awareness of autism and to give hope to all those who suffer from this disorder.

The Center receives generous support from national governments, foundations, development banks and other public and private agencies.

PBH is a not - for - profit 501 (c)(3) educational foundation, with financial support from grants and volunteer contributions from the fruit and vegetable industry, the public health community, and concerned citizens.

With that help and the backing of local foundations, Perspectives was able to negotiate favorable terms for a new, permanent 30,000 square - foot building (on a lot leased from Chicago Public Schools, which no longer needed the space).

Public school gave me a foundation from which I was able, with hard work, imagination, energy, and an entrepreneurial spirit, to create success.

Though dwarfed by public tax dollars, these gifts gain leverage from their own visibility and that of their benefactors, particularly the newer ones such as the Gates and Broad foundations.

When it comes to the crown jewel of its $ 110 billion in education stimulus spending and the foundation of its efforts to reshape American schooling, an administration rocked by public outcry against backroom deals wants to hide the judging table from the public?

In addition to the above major sources of private and public funding, PASA has been able to raise about $ 1 million per year from other national and regional foundations as well as smaller family and corporate foundations.

In 2016, 65 % of the public say they favor tax credits for donations to foundations that help low - income students attend private schools, reflecting a modest decline from 70 % support in 2013.

Between June 1990 and July 1991, public elementary and secondary schools received $ 300 million in contributions from foundations, corporations, and individuals, according to the report.

At this Forum — attended by over 1600 participants, including 120 Ministers and many partners from civil society, academia, foundations, the private sector and other — the world spoke with one voice to affirm that education is a public good, a fundamental human right and a shared responsibility.

Among the responses was one was from an assistant principal in Cumberland, R.I. Jay Masterson: What is the best way to make the initial technology investment that would be the foundation for future, efficient, and manageable maintenance for public school systems?

This video from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University features Center Director Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D., professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, the Harvard School of Public Health, and Harvard Medical School addressing basic concepts of early childhood development, established over decades of neuroscience and behavioral research, which help illustrate why child development — particularly from birth to five years — is a foundation for a prosperous and sustainable society.

«The further he and his foundation stay away from public education, the better,» said Joshua Pechthalt, president of the California Federation of Teachers.

Additional honors include being selected as the Florida Virtual School Superintendent of the Year, Consortium of Florida Education Foundations Superintendent of the Year, Champion District Superintendent of the Year for Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools, Florida Department of Education's District Data Leader of the Year Finalist, 2014 Leader to Learn From by Education Week, and 2015 Hispanic - Serving School District Superintendent of the Year.

In 2002 the foundation launched the Broad Superintendents Academy, a 10 - month management training program to prepare people from business, nonprofits, the military and government backgrounds to take leadership positions in urban public education.

KIPP schools are primarily funded through public federal, state, and local dollars, along with supplemental funding through charitable donations from foundations and individuals

Like many charter operators, Green Dot has had financial help from outside foundations, help that isn't available to most public schools.

Meanwhile, public charter schools got 10.2 percent of their budgets from foundations in fiscal 2007, which dropped to 6.3 percent in fiscal 2011, Maloney found.

Private foundation money is subsidizing some of the contracts, but districts are also spending millions of public dollars, much of it from the Obama administration's $ 4.3 billion «Race to the Top» initiative.

Graham previously served as chairman of the District of Columbia College Access Program, a private foundation which, since 1999, has helped double the number of DC public high school students going on to college and has helped triple the number graduating from college.

Voices for Education, the parent of Diane Ravitch's Network for Public Education, collected $ 25,000 from NEA last year, while People for the American Way and its foundation collected $ 175,000 from the union during the same period.

Capacity and enrollment data summaries are from D.C. public schools, various public reports of D.C. government agencies, and the foundation community.

But over the last decade, the charter school movement has morphed from a small, community - based effort to foster alternative education into a vehicle for privatizing public education, pushed by free - market foundations, big education - management companies, and profit - seekers looking for a way to cash in on public - education funds.

She joins the foundation from YES Prep Public Schools, where she held multiple roles including chief advancement officer and interim executive director.

From 2000 to 2010, Arthur worked at CityBridge Foundation, a family foundation dedicated to creating and sustaining great public schools in Washington DC.

Two principal supervisors from Albuquerque Public Schools participated in our year - long Foundations of Principal Supervision program.