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Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering

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04/17/2017

Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering Harvard ... will investigate the safety of geoengineering as well as its environmental and political implications. Scientists .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap

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05/01/2017

... learning new skills outside of college. It’s too early to know if skipping college and earning credentials instead will provide a viable career path. Companies want to hire people with specific abilities, but...

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Workforce Development

Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

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05/31/2017

Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years The Ford Foundation is getting ready to open its first office in Detroit since leaving the city in 1953 as ...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’ At Mott Haven Academy ... boy in foster care. Every kindergartner gets a teddy bear to keep in school for comfort. And from time to time,...

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To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top Fundraiser

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08/30/2017

To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top ... advertising on Facebook versus other social-media sites? To Raise Cash on Social Media, Focus on Facebook, Says a Top ...

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UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget

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09/05/2017

UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget The United Federation of Teachers is drafting plans to dramatically slash its $182 million budget — anticipating a Supreme Court ...

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Employment Is Up in New York State, but Gains Are Uneven

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09/05/2017

... Gains Are Uneven The number of employed New Yorkers rose to its highest level since the recession, but large swaths of the state continue to struggle with a shrinking labor force, according...

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Economic Security

NYC Education Dept. Must Make School Cafeteria Health Inspection Results Public

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09/14/2017

... Inspection Results Public New York City will soon have to post school cafeteria health inspection reports online for ... by Gov. Cuomo, New York City Department of Education on its website must post the...

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The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017

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09/15/2017

... on society and treatment of employees, scoring each with its proprietary RepTrak Pulse system... The 10 Companies with ...

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NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status

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09/18/2017

... other state law enforcement agencies will not be allowed to ask about a person's right to be in the country when they're the victim of a crime or a witness. It also means state agencies won't be...

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Exhibit Allows Virtual 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors

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09/18/2017

... at a New York City museum is giving visitors a chance to interact with virtual versions of two Holocaust survivors. ...

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Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape?

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09/18/2017

Opinion: Who Gets to Define Campus Rape? Who should have the right to define rape: survivors who have experienced sexual ... by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s decision this month to replace...

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Hurricane Irma Relief: Here's What Big Companies Are Donating To The Effort

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09/18/2017

... Irma Relief: Here's What Big Companies Are Donating To The Effort The damage wrought by Hurricane Irma has ... the Caribbean isn't yet known, and Irma is still making its way toward Georgia as a...

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City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System

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09/26/2017

City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System City schools pay more for many basic classroom ... goods than they would at big-box retailers — thanks to an in-house purchasing system set up by education...

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More Nonprofits Are Running Their Own Crowdfunding Drives

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09/26/2017

... it’s 72. Fewer people today have a direct connection to that period of history. And with the Holocaust survivor ... is receiving more and more donated artifacts that need to be preserved. . . More Nonprofits...

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DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools

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10/02/2017

... year, the Department of Education (DOE) will be expanding its Comfort Dog Program by adding 30 new schools across the ... member adopts a dog. The dog is brought into the school to help students and staff with...

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Did You Get Free SUNY Tuition? NY Reveals Figures

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10/02/2017

... School counselors encouraged the 22-year-old student to take fewer credits this fall as she eased into her first ... But without a full course load, she was not allowed to participate in the Excelsior...

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Immigration Judges Say Proposed Quotas from DOJ Threaten Independence

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10/13/2017

... Independence The Trump administration is taking steps to impose “numeric performance standards” on federal ... threaten judicial independence, as well as their ability to decide life-or-death deportation cases...

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OSF Explores Using Blockchain Technology to Help Migrants

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01/26/2018

OSF Explores Using Blockchain Technology to Help Migrants OSF awarded a $100,000 grant to the Center for Human Rights Science at Carnegie Mellon ... the value of cryptocurrency, making clear he believed ...

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Bank of America Issues $2.25 Billion Green Bond

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05/23/2018

... Bond The bond, the largest green bond issued by the bank to date, advances the company's commitment to deploying capital to advance sustainable projects. With ... for renewable energy...

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