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New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?

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09/12/2017

New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers? In New York City’s breakneck effort to offer free preschool to all 4- year olds, officials have...

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Education

Health at A Planetary Scale

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09/14/2017

Health at A Planetary Scale The human footprint on the earth has ... fresh water and nearly half the desert-free land surface to feed ourselves. The results are evident at a planetary .....

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NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

... participated in any professional development related to sex education within the last two years, the report said. ...

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend At the United Nations, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Condé, ... of the African Union, convened a high-level meeting to strengthen the partnership with...

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Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing

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10/02/2017

Schools’ Response to Bullying Is Questioned After Fatal School Stabbing When ... about what triggered the killing as soon as an image of 18- year -old Abel Cedeno — now accused of murder — flashed on the screen. “I...

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

... Propel Democracy, a new $5 million effort that seeks ' to catalyze investment in local organizing strategies that ... importance.' The fund has invested $1 million this year and will spend an...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

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02/23/2018

... Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together A U.S. budget deal adopted by ... substance abuse and parenting whenever any child is deemed at imminent risk of entering foster...

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Maricella Espinosa-Blohm

... is Philanthropy New York’s current co-op intern from Northeastern University. She works as an assistant to the member services team and will continue to do so ... but moved to...

Carnegie VP of Education Profiled in Huffington Post

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02/26/2015

... in Huffington Post "When I transitioned into education at the New York City Department of Education, the first thing ... that struck me was how critically important people were, from teachers to...

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National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

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03/13/2015

... rules, and their discord has escalated into a sharp, at times even personal, feud. Beyond a split over the merits ... they represent in exchange for financial support from wealthy outside donors. The divide...

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NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids

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03/24/2015

NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids New York City’s effort to supply lawyers for every unaccompanied, undocumented minor has kept 13 children from...

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Carnegie Launches Great Immigrants: The Pride of America

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07/02/2015

... an inspiring group of well known naturalized citizens from all walks of life — the “Pride of America” — who have made notable contributions to the progress of our society. Visit our special Great Immigrants...

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Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

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07/14/2015

... upstate New York energy company has filed an application to drill a natural-gas well using a waterless method that ... ban. The Snyder Farm Group, made up of five landowners from Barton, N.Y., near the...

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

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09/24/2015

... have better job opportunities, make more money and learn to speak better English. But a new report found their ... Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Sept. 21 report from the National Academies of...

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Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

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10/14/2015

Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients ... Cancer Control (UICC) announced the recipients from the Seeding Progress and Resources for the Cancer...

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Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed

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10/22/2015

... nation the world’s top destination for people moving from one country to another. Mexico, which shares a nearly 2,000-mile border ... wave of immigration in history from a single country...

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Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper

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03/18/2016

... Get Cheaper The offshore wind industry’s efforts to distance itself from Cape Wind continued this week as the University of ... in New England by 2023. That differential could drop to as much...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan

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04/28/2016

... general have sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block the CPP from being enacted. The poll was conducted just days before ... on climate change by representatives of 175 nations at...

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Women in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Economic Development Program Secure Marriott Deal

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10/13/2016

... are providing the Marriott with locally grown coffee from their own coffee cooperatives, serving their own brand of coffee at the Q Cafe within the hotels, and working as staff at the hotel...

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