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New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from Low-Income Families and Special Education

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01/23/2019

A new TCF report finds that low-income students are more likely to be identified for special education and more likely to be placed in separate classrooms than their non-low-income peers. While the exact reasons for the differences are unknown, the...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... giving, strategic partnerships with other funders in the public and private sectors, and targeted problem solving. ... award winning TV series, “We Are New York.” From 2001- 2018 , the programs that Dean...

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

... to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to enter the ... themselves teaching — from 41 to 38 starting in January 2018 . The state will then slowly raise...

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Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-staffed Foundations

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11/2015

Impact investing has the potential to enable every foundation, regardless of size, to pursue its philanthropic mission more effectively.

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... justice and health equity using community organizing, policy advocacy, and research. She will be the seventh person ... and resource the LGBT and immigrant rights movements. In 2018 , Mertz Gilmore began to...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

... Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector Public interest groups say there aren't nearly enough tech ... for Google and Facebook, Mozilla believes building good public policy...

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New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action

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02/2016

... procurements to inform providers, boards, and the public of problematic practices. New York Nonprofits in the ...

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Human Services Council of NYC

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Commentary from Century Foundation: TrumpCare Premium Increases Mapped

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06/01/2017

... in every county could expect to pay under TrumpCare in 2018 .1 The map below shows that, for a forty-year-old, ... would be even higher for older enrollees who, starting in 2018 , could be charged as much as...

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Farhad Asghar Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Officer for Pathways to Postsecondary Success

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11/29/2018

... join Carnegie Corporation of New York on December 17, 2018 as Program Officer, Pathways to Postsecondary Success, ... working for Bank Street College, he taught in a Brooklyn public high school and was a staff...

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Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum's Board of Directors

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07/26/2017

... Claudia Herrold, Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Policy , Philanthropy Ohio. Continuing to serve on the ... Board of Directors has elected new Board Officers for 2017- 2018...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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13 Sep 2018

TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact

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9:00am to 11:00am

... Director, Astraea Foundation Cecilia Gentili , Director of Policy , GMHC Edgar Villanueva , Vice President of Programs & Advocacy, Schott Foundation for Public Education Judy Yu , Program Officer, SOGI,...

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Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

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03/22/2018

... DC By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications If you’ve ever spent a day or two ... Until the “Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 ’ was released...

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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... an area of heavy and hazardous traffic, in 2014. In 2018 , the city recorded only 200 traffic deaths , the ... fraying social services, political dysfunction, and public inattention. In her 1961 classic, The...

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

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12/19/2019

... strides in American society. According to the Economic Policy Institute, educational attainment has greatly ... more likely to be uninsured than white Americans: as of 2018 , the uninsured rate among African...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Jo Christine Miles

As a Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow Jo Christine Miles worked with several of our ... working groups to articulate policy issues, advance public policies that...

School-based Health Centers in New York State: Ensuring Sustainability & Establishing Opportunities for Growth

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01/2014

In this NYSHealth-supported report, the Children’s Defense Fund identifies ways to sustain New York State’s school-based health centers (SBHCs), while also achieving the goals of the Medicaid Redesign initiative, to serve New York’s most at-risk children.

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Health

These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

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08/22/2018

... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications If you’ve worked in philanthropy ... imposing an additional 9% tax effective January 1, 2018 . If the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... and Mellody Hobson and Jim Stavridis will begin serving in 2018 . “Mellody, Sharon, and James will bring decades of ... Woodrow Wilson School of International Relations and Public Policy . “I...

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