Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges
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09/05/2017
Ninotska Love will become one of the first transgender women to attend Wellesley in the school's 147-year history.
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa
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09/05/2017
Africa contributes only 4 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, while six of the 10 most affected countries by climate change are in Africa, warns a major agricultural research for development partnership, while stressing the urgent need to...
Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most
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09/05/2017
As we prepare to head to the polls, voters should realize that New York is a tale of two cities when it comes to jobs as well as housing.
Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Should Not Have Condos, Says Borough President
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09/05/2017
After hearing from “thousands of community voices” on the redevelopment of the Bedford-Union Armory in Crown Heights, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams released his recommendations for the embattled project.
After Blasting Success’s Board Chair, Chancellor Rosa To Visit Success Academy On First Day Of School
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09/05/2017
To ring in the new school year, Chancellor Betty Rosa picked a seemingly strange school to visit: Success Academy Bronx 2.
NYC Denies Nearly 9,000 Kids with Disabilities The Services They Need
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09/05/2017
The city is illegally denying necessary services to thousands of students with disabilities — and the poorest kids get cheated the most often, according to advocates and data the Daily News obtained.
Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’
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09/05/2017
They are the schools Mayor de Blasio doesn’t mention. At 32 city elementary and middle schools, the average English-math proficiency rate on state exams has not exceeded 10 percent of students for four years in a row.
Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll
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09/05/2017
A new study by researchers at Duke University, for example, found that “implicit weight bias” in children ages 9 to 11 was as common as “implicit racial bias” is among adults.
Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist
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09/05/2017
The chief scientist of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is typically a low-profile job in any presidential administration. But President Trump's nomination of his former Iowa campaign manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific...
Executive Director of the Staten Island Foundation to be Honored by City & State NY Media Company
Release Date:
09/05/2017
City & State will be honoring Betsy Dubovsky, executive director, Staten Island Foundation, as one of the most influential individals living or working in Staten Island.
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