Advancing Equity for Women and Girls, News
DENTON — Texas Woman’s University has joined a national effort to dramatically increase the influence and contribution of women’s voices in today’s society. TWU, the nation’s largest university primarily for women, is the first public university to be associated with...
Improving Educational Outcomes for Children in Public Schools, News
Thanks to generous support from the Boone Family Foundation, Stand for Children, a nonprofit education advocacy group working here in Texas and across the country, will soon be working to ensure all Dallas kids have access to strong public schools. Stand for...
Improving Educational Outcomes for Children in Public Schools, News
In 2012, 4,000 top leaders apply to prestigious Fellowships; 400 to be selected as new education leadership Fellows DALLAS Cohort of Fellows expanding in 2012! Oakland, CA – Education Pioneers, a national nonprofit that attracts top talent to transform education...
News, Promoting Environmental Stewardship
Highlights from an article in Dallas South News By Jim Frisinger, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Birders headed out in a chill wind for a January outdoor adventure in the backyard of Dallas’ historic Joppa Community. At the end of Fellows Lane, they stepped through a...
Improving Educational Outcomes for Children in Public Schools, News
MAYOR RAWLINGS AND DALLAS ISD WELCOME INNOVATIVE LITERACY TUTORING PROGRAM TO DALLAS SERVICE-BASED ORGANIZATION READING PARTNERS TO BE PILOTED AT TWO DALLAS ISD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 30, 2012 Today,...
Advancing Equity for Women and Girls, News
I met the charming, freckle-faced fourth-grader three years ago. Rachel’s dad brought her after school to a polling site with the introduction, “My daughter wants to run for public office. Could you talk with her for a few minutes?” Who could possibly say no to a...