As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check
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08/28/2017
Successful schools, analysts say, will increasingly be the ones that expand their programs to suit the changing needs of employers.
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Unemployment’s Steady Fall Could Signal Trouble—or a Broader Structural Shift
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08/28/2017
Jobless rate has been below the ‘natural’ level for four months now, with no obvious sign of inflation.
Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas
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08/28/2017
The Trump administration is considering major reductions in cultural exchange programs, including those for au pairs and summer workers, that allow young people from foreign countries to work in the U.S., people familiar with the administration’s...
CareConnect Pulling Out Of New York Insurance Market
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08/28/2017
CareConnect, the health insurance company started by Northwell Health, has asked state permission to withdraw from the individual and small group market, the latest evidence of how hard it can be for new companies to compete with legacy players in...
As Speaker Race Heats Up, Gender Disparity in The City Council Is On Display
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08/28/2017
Among a diverse slate of contenders for the NYC City Council Speaker post, there is not a single woman running to become the next speaker.
Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program
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08/28/2017
One of the country’s largest servicers of federal student loans has badly mismanaged debt forgiveness programs for public service workers, significantly raising repayment costs for hundreds of thousands of borrowers, according to a lawsuit filed on...
Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time
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08/28/2017
Front-crawling through the water during her swim lesson at Roberto Clemente State Park in the Bronx one recent Tuesday morning, Kiara García, now 8, hardly seemed to think she was doing anything unusual.
Thousands of Homeless New Yorkers Could Be Treated as Legal Tenants
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08/28/2017
Thousands of homeless New Yorkers who get free shelter in apartment complexes throughout the city could be treated as legal tenants — protected by rent regulations and lower rent caps — under a potentially precedent-setting case brought by the Legal...
Donors Offer Berkshire Museum $1 Million To Delay, Study Art Sale; Board President Turns It Down
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08/28/2017
A group that emerged Friday has company in wanting the Berkshire Museum to hit the brakes on a planned auction. But what it put on the table may stand alone: $1 million.
'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened
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08/28/2017
Key players in the Trump administration have advised Mr. Trump to wind down the DACA program, and his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, has informed him he considers it unconstitutional and cannot defend it in court.
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