The week of
February 11, 2013
New Resources
Core Principles for Transforming Remedial Education
Core Principles for Transforming Remedial Education: A Joint Statement Charles A. Dana Center; Complete College America, Inc.; Education Commission of the States; and Jobs for the Future As a result...
Data Use for Continuous Improvement of Programs Serving Disconnected Youth
Webinar Recording- Beyond the Numbers: Data Use for Continuous Improvement of Programs Serving Disconnected Youth Over the past several months, AYPF conducted in-depth studies to examine how three...
UnderDeveloped: A National Study of Challenges Facing Nonprofit Fundraising
Study confirms fundraising challenges facing nonprofits Many nonprofit organizations are hobbled by entrenched fundraising challenges that include high turnover and instability in key development...
Gender Disparities in Educational Expectations
Gender Disparities in Educational Expectations With the job market favoring workers with post-secondary degrees, it is becoming harder for those without degrees, let alone high school diplomas, to...
State of Mental Health Among US Adolescents
The State of Mental Health Among US Adolescents Research shows that approximately one in five adolescents has a diagnosable mental health disorder, a leading cause of disability among this age...
New Films Tell Story of Equity and the Economy
New Films Tell Story of Equity and the Economy At the Sundance Film Festival, several new films highlight why equity matters for our future prosperity. Inequality for All shows how widening income...
New Online Tool to Search L&I Database
New Online Tool to Search L&I Database A new online tool called License to Inspect allows users to search, sort and analyze most of the property data collected by the City of Philadelphia’s...
Grant Opportunities
2013 Toolbox for Education Grant Program
Lowe’s Charitable and Education Foundation Announces 2013 Toolbox for Education Grant Program Deadline: February 15, 2013 Lowe’s Charitable and Education Foundation has announced the...
Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities
Individual Giving Officer, Philadelphia Education Fund
Job Description Summary: The Philadelphia Education Fund seeks a full-time Individual Giving Officer who will oversee individual giving for an educational non-profit organization with a 28-year...
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