The Prep for Prep organization works to develop leadership skills and educational opportunities for students of color in New York City. It was started in 1978 by South Bronx teacher Gary Simons and has grown since then to support 225 students a year. Fifth, sixth, and seventh graders who scored in the top ten percent […]
In late September, the Human Rights Campaign announced a global corporate coalition to promote LGBT equality in the workplace around the world. Since 2013 the HRC has received corporate assistance to create programs that help fight discrimination worldwide with education and research. A collaboration between the HRC, The Paul E. Singer Foundation, and the Daniel […]
Some of the biggest names in New York City business and finance came together for the Success Academy Charter Schools Benefit last month, the charter school network currently in conflict with new Mayor Bill de Blasio. In an effort to raise funds for the 32 schools that are part of Success Academy, hundreds of Wall […]