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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... big footprint in education policy, on everything from testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools. And it gives big new leeway to states in calling the shots. That's a big...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s ... that may be interested in supporting the UNFCCC at this critical time. The pledge aims to...

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Opinion: How A Pied-À-Terre Tax Could Help Solve New York City's Housing Crisis

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08/31/2017

... York City's Housing Crisis It’s not an understatement to say that every time we think it can’t possibly get more ... essentially every other indicator of housing stress are at the highest level in modern...

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Traces of Crime: How New York’s DNA Techniques Became Tainted

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09/05/2017

... as a pioneer in analyzing the most complicated evidence from crime scenes. It developed two techniques, which went beyond standard practice at the F.B.I. and other public labs, for making identifications...

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Brooklyn District Attorney Candidates Differ on Immigration Policy

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09/06/2017

... District Attorney Eric Gonzalez defended his decision to consider immigration status when offering plea agreements ... with WNYC's Brian Lehrer. He said the policy only applies to low-level charges like...

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How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?

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09/11/2017

How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise? Can millimeters of sea ... of warming on the globe's thermometer be attributed to specific energy companies? A new study attempts...

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Amid Hurricane Chaos, Domestic Abuse Victims Risk Being Overlooked

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09/12/2017

... and Irma can displace people and leave them scrambling to find stability and routine. But during catastrophes, ... domestic violence face a unique challenge: seeking safety from their abusers. Most evacuees...

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Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business

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09/15/2017

... As addiction has grown, so have for-profit rehab centers, from those sponsored by massive corporations to little fly-by-night endeavors. Many of them, to judge by ... is a key part of that,...

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Opinion: Living The Mitchell-Lama Dream

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09/21/2017

... urban planners in post-war New York City, uniting people from all walks of life in a social experiment that prospered. ... and deliberate sabotage by predatory developers looking to cash-in. As a pillar of the...

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Whitney Museum Wants To Bring A Permanent Art Installation To The Hudson River

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09/21/2017

Whitney Museum Wants To Bring A Permanent Art Installation To The Hudson River ... that he was pulling his support for a “floating park” at Pier 55 designed by Thomas Heatherwick, the Whitney...

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NYCHA Plans Market-Rate Brooklyn Units

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10/02/2017

... buildings of Cooper Park Houses. Under the plan, up to about 250 units would be built by a private developer who would lease the land from the authority. The proceeds from the lease would go...

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After White House Issues Demands, Hopes for an Immigration Deal Dim

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... immigration demands that President Trump said he needs to back protections for young undocumented immigrants triggered a furious response on Monday from Democrats and immigration activists, who gave no...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts

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10/16/2017

... workforce. Understanding the strategies being developed to tackle youth unemployment rates is crucial to creating new solutions that address this issue. A new report out from JPMorgan Chase...

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Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence

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10/19/2017

Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence Officials with a civil rights oral history project are seeking input from those who witnessed racial violence in Alabama...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Rising Rate of Uninsured People

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05/02/2018

... Americans that found that 15.5 percent were estimated to lack health insurance coverage as of February and March 2018. That’s up from 12.7 percent of that group in 2016. Uninsured rates were ... the...

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Materials for Philanthropy New York's 42nd Annual Meeting Business Meeting

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05/2021

... York's 42nd Annual Business Meeting on Wednesday, June 2nd from 3:30PM - 4:30PM ET . The documents below include the ... Biographical information for the candidates nominated to the Board of Directors Formal Report of the Board of Directors to the memebrs (audited financial statements) Philanthropy .....

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The Met and Crystal Bridges to Share a Trumbull Portrait

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03/14/2013

... painter, has been given by its owner, Credit Suisse, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Crystal Bridges ... portrait of Alexander Hamilton has been given by its owner to two institutions, New York’s...

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CECP Announces 2013 Excellence Awards in Corporate Philanthropy

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02/26/2013

... Corporate Philanthropy awarded its Chairman's Award to IBM for the Smarter Cities Challenge, a three- year , $50 million competitive grant program to make cities around the world smarter...

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

... statewide program in the nation using an innovative school- to -career program to link students with companies in search of specific job ... participating companies. That program will mesh with two- ...

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United Way Hires Top Marketer for Brand Makeover

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04/29/2014

... a veteran telecommunications and advertising executive to help energize its brand, reports the Associated Press. The ... 1,800 United Way chapters worldwide appointed Vicki Lins to serve as executive vice...

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