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Carnegie Teams Up With City, Other Local Foundations to Help New Yorkers

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12/21/2016

While it isn’t an uncommon example of the partnerships between government and philanthropy, it’s a suitable template for how government’s ability to collect data and deliver services at scale can align with funders’ ability to provide money and...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeking Research on Emerging Technology Threats to Nuclear Stability

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12/21/2016

The Carnegie Corporation of New York has issued a call for proposals for research on technological advances that could threaten nuclear stability.

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Technology

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Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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12/13/2016

General Lloyd J. Austin III, U.S. Army (Ret.), the former commander of United States Central Command (CENTCOM), and Marcia McNutt, a distinguished geophysicist and president of the National Academy of Sciences, have been named to the Carnegie...

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Supported by Carnegie, ALA Announces Winners of 2016 'I Love My Librarian Award'

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11/30/2016

The winning librarians were recognized for their exceptional contributions to transforming lives and communities through education and lifelong learning.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports ALA Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction

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10/26/2016

Carnegie Medal winners will each receive $5,000, and the four finalists each receive $1,500.

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Arts

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices

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10/17/2016

The Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences received $2.2 million from Carnegie Corporation of New York for this initiative.

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As China Rises and Tensions Grow in Asia, Carnegie is Paying Attention

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10/12/2016

China's economic might has famously soared in recent decades. Now, its military power and geopolitical ambitions are finally catching up.

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Design High Schools for the 21st Century

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10/12/2016

Laverne Evans Srinivasan and Saskia Levy Thompson of Carnegie Corporation of New York say it is increasingly apparent that the factory-style high school of the 20th century is not meeting the needs of young people.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Group to Register Dominican-American Political Power

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10/06/2016

Dominican Americans are the largest immigrant group in New York, with a population of more than 673,000, according to the 2014 American Community Survey. That includes both foreign-born and native-born residents.

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

Through the program, Carnegie will support projects aimed at generating innovative, solutions-oriented approaches that can be taken up by government and industry.

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Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

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09/22/2016

Almost 90 percent of high school graduates spend some time in college, but only 40 percent of those students complete a bachelor's degree in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a new report about undergraduate education.

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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

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9:00am to 10:30am

Philanthropy in America is a bursting, bubbling impulse that has vital effects on almost every sector of our society. In this lively talk, author and former White House domestic policy adviser, Karl Zinsmeister, sketches the unappreciated size and...

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Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

Release Date:

09/08/2016

Gail Ablow, Carnegie Visiting Media Fellow, Democracy, writes about foundations that are funding the right—and the fight—to vote by working collaboratively to engage the next generation of leaders.

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Carnegie's Kim Lew Voices Concerns on Low-Return Environments for Foundation Endowments

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08/24/2016

Kim Lew, chief investment officer of the Carnegie Corporation, raised another concern in the low-return environment: the move by endowments into riskier assets.

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

Rosenthal brings over 30 years of experience in information management and systems, having worked in a range of industries, including banking, newspaper publishing, and philanthropy.

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Ten PNY Members Sign NYTimes Ad Calling for Dialogue, Promoting #ReasonsForHope

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08/01/2016

The recent killings of people and police officers in communities across the country have stirred feelings of discord and despair, and left Americans wondering how we'll find a way forward.

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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