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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

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06/03/2014

... News for NYC’s Students by Greg Anrig, vice president of policy and programs at The Century Foundation This post was ... But much more important for the future of the city’s public schools and the prospects...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... to engage youth (of color) around a host of issues from public school reform to environmental justice. These groups ... monitoring work needed to manage service grants, and craft positions that are aligned...

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Independent Sector’s 33 Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... and foundations related to legal compliance and public disclosure, effective governance, financial ... sectors. Those principles concern: Legal Compliance and Public Disclosure 1. Laws and Regulations 2. Code...

NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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06/11/2014

... at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. The researchers suggest the program can ... was introduced in 2008 by the Mayor's Office of Food Policy and the New York City...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

... racial justice in other ways, including through education policy changes and public advocacy.... Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant ...

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The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World

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11/17/2014

... scores of anti-war groups highly critical of U.S. foreign policy and military expansion. The fund identifies itself ...

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UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

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05/27/2015

OU Advocacy-Teach NYS, the nonpartisan public policy arm of the Orthodox Union, together with the ...

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

... emphasis on preparing inmates for life beyond bars. Public funds for college education largely dried up in the ...

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Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities

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08/11/2015

... be prevented each year. Considering that there are many public health, policy , social and economic factors involved in health ...

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Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native Communities

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02/02/2017

... communities? Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York's Public Policy Fellow, continues the conversation Invisible No More: .....

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

... Office for New Americans, the Liberty Defense Project is a public -private partnerships that includes 182 advocacy ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

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05/12/2017

... legal status, politics and political culture, and public policy on outcomes for immigrants and the native-born of ...

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RFPs Etc

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Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

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08/30/2017

... career opportunities in the rapidly growing company. The public -private collaboration is the first between a four-year ... as soon as they graduate,” said Will Nicholas, senior policy manager at Tesla, who...

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Workforce Development

Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist

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09/05/2017

... community and beyond about the politicization of science policy in the Trump administration. Among the concerns: ... isn't a scientist. He holds a doctorate, but it's in public administration and not...

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Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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04/16/2018

... wisdom, talents, and energy of community members to solve public problems. Underwritten by Bloomberg Philanthropies, ... to empower city leaders to generate new ideas and advance policy that moves the nation...

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World Cities Culture Forum Announces Four Leadership Awards across 9 Global Cities

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05/03/2018

... best practices for advancing cultural projects and shaping public policy . As Mayors around the world invest in cultural ...

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PNY Officially Endorses Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... and foundations related to legal compliance and public disclosure, effective governance, financial oversight, ... strength, integrity and governance of the field. PNY’s Public Policy...

Unbound Philanthropy Welcomes Elyse Lightman Samuels

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04/18/2014

... earned a MPA in International Nonprofit Management and Public Policy at NYU Wagner’s School of Public Service, a MFA in Creative Nonfiction Writing from the ...

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Immigration

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The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/12/2014

... and Vitriol Will Not Deter Me From Supporting Fixes to Public Policy ,” the piece’s headline announced, and it went on to document the “intensely personal public attacks” Arnold had endured in...

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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

Release Date:

04/30/2014

... top prize today. The Pulitzer committee awarded its public service medal to The Washington Post and The Guardian ... groundbreaking work,” said TCF vice president for policy and programs Greg Anrig. “He...

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