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... Cuomo’s administration picked the NoVo Foundation, a nonprofit organization funded by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, to redevelop a former prison in New York City into a...

Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models The White House ... redesign American high schools. That was the big news from the first-ever White House summit on "next...

"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says A "resilience bond", a variation on a catastrophe bond, could ... by cities or...

Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities The University of Pennsylvania has announced a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in...

Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation) ... and lift the performance of struggling pupils. But in doing so, many schools may have...

... segregated than they have been for decades. In the Northeast, 51.4 percent of black students attend ... 100 percent of their classmates are racial minorities, up from 42.7 percent in 1968...

... Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation) The molecular intricacies of ... yet fully understood by scientists. However, new research from The Rockefeller...

Arabella Advisors Noted in NPR Report: Solutions that Could Help The U.S. Slash Food ... Waste By now, you probably know that Americans waste a lot of food. Each year, an estimated 133 billion pounds ... as we...

... undermines it." As Women 039 ;s History Month 2016 draws to a close, some might be tempted to think that our work is done ... has seen significant gains throughout the 20th century, from...