It’s June, and many students around the country are really, really ready to be done with school. Unfortunately, for many kids who don’t have access…
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Giving Conversations: Q&A Interview with Susan Wolf Ditkoff of The Bridgespan Group
Online sites like Strategic Philanthropy’s Give Confidently, and Morgan Stanley’s Perspectives in Philanthropy tap into something we at the Center have long known: stories…
See event detailsHaiti: How Can I Help? Tips for Donors One Year Later – Part 3
There can be no lasting improvements in Haiti without educating Haiti’s children. Here, we describe two models to bring education to the more than…
See event detailsHaiti: How Can I Help? Tips for Donors One Year Later – Part 1
January12th marks the one year anniversary of the 7.0 earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince and the surrounding area of Haiti. With the popular press flooded…
See event detailsHurricane Sandy: How Can I Help?
In the U.S., Hurricane Sandy’s path of destruction swept through communities in South Carolina through Maine and as far west as Michigan. At its…
See event detailsKicking Off 100Kin10
Question: What does the Center for High Impact Philanthropy have in common with NASA, the state government of Maryland, The American Museum of Natural History,…
See event detailsGuess Who?
Hello, I am… Generally trained on theory, but with few chances to put ideas to practice Expected to the do the same job on…
See event detailsBlog Response to A Teacher Quality Manifesto: Teachers are People, Too
Last week, we began working on a blog response to a ripped-out piece of newspaper from the Wall Street Journal, even in the midst of…
See event detailsRevamping the Teaching Profession: Investing in teachers from the very beginning
“You can spend a lot of money on education, but if you don’t spend it wisely, on improving the quality of instruction, you won’t…
See event detailsNotes from the Field: Ryan Biner of TFA Talks Teaching Quality
Ryan Biner is a 2009 Teach For America corps member. He teaches English Language Arts for students with special needs at a charter school…
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