Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data
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09/12/2017
The most striking thing about the coverage of charter schools is the contrast between the tone of data journalism and narrative journalism.
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Off-Broadway’s Golden Age Faces Financial Hurdles
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09/12/2017
Producers and theatrical artists who try to make their living off-Broadway in New York City say this is a golden age for their small-scale brand of theater. But that doesn’t mean they are reaping financial rewards.
Is One Drink OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No
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09/12/2017
According to the CDC, about 90 percent of pregnant women say they refrain from alcohol, though some may drink without disclosing it. "There's a social stigma to drinking in pregnancy, which is a good thing," Garry says.
NoVo Foundation Transforming Former Prison to a Hub for Women's Rights Organizations
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09/12/2017
The NoVo Foundation and the Goren Group are transforming the former Bayview Correctional Facility into The Women’s Building, which will house organizations and non-profits fighting for women's equality and justice
Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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09/12/2017
Patients with any stage of age-related macular degeneration carry signs of the disease in their blood that may be found through special laboratory tests, according to a new study led by AMD researchers based at Massachusetts Eye and Ear.
NYS Health Foundation Unveils Health Care Cost Transparency Website
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09/12/2017
NYS Health-funded website by FAIR Health offers easy-to-use, reliable information on health care costs, allowing consumers to plan financially for commonly performed health care services.
Peter G. Peterson Foundation CEO Comments On Federal Debt Passing $20 Trillion For First Time
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09/12/2017
"Surpassing $20 trillion in debt is the latest indicator of our nation's dire fiscal condition," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the fiscally conservative Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau
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09/12/2017
Middle-class household income set an all-time record last year, besting the previous high set in 1999, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday.
Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on The Move Across The Mediterranean Sea, At Risk of Trafficking and Exploitation
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09/12/2017
For children and youth on the move via the Mediterranean Sea routes to Europe, the journey is marked by high levels of abuse, trafficking and exploitation.
Amid Hurricane Chaos, Domestic Abuse Victims Risk Being Overlooked
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09/12/2017
Natural disasters like hurricanes Harvey and Irma can displace people and leave them scrambling to find stability and routine.
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