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Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

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09/09/2016
... study challenges the most influential textbook explanation of how the mammalian brain detects when the body is becoming ... “automatic” physiological processes such as sweating and panting, to complex...

With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool

Release Date: 
06/08/2017
... various policy problems – new research shows that some of the best-known strategies derived from behavioral science, commonly referred to as ‘nudges,’ may be extremely cost effective. The new study, which...
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NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Release New Reports on Strengthening Nutrition Education for New Yorkers

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01/17/2018
NYS Health Foundation and The Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education ... advocate for healthier foods. The reports give an overview of nutrition education policies and why stronger support is ... improving...
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Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.

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02/19/2019
Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool ... their wealthier peers to attend schools with low rates of completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ... according to analysis by...
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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Data Collection from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation

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08/2020
... for approaching demographic inquiry through a variety of written forms, as well as best practices and examples for collecting data in ... the guide in the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation 's blog post . More than Numbers: A Guide .....
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Seven Community-Based Organizations Receive Grants from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to Combat the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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06/22/2023
Seven Community-Based Organizations Receive Grants from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to Combat the Opioid ... Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis The grants are part of a new FORE program that aims to...
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New Report from The Century Foundation: Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds

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06/21/2023
New Report from The Century Foundation : Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds In just over 100 days—on September 30, ... states—Arkansas, Montana, Utah, Virginia,...
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New Lab Launches HE3AT, a STEAM Education Program for Brooklyn South High School Students, Powered in Part by Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date: 
09/25/2019
... School Students, Powered in Part by Brooklyn Community Foundation BROOKLYN, N.Y., Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- New Lab, Microsoft, the New York City Department of Education (DOE), and New York City Economic...
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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023
... Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation , Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health ... At Settlement Health center in East Harlem, the proof of a post-pandemic literacy drive...
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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020
Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency ... opportunities to inform future policy and practice. As elaborated on Our...
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