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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For Educational Leaders

Release Date:

11/30/2015

... leaders. The model standards, which were released to the public on Monday, was approved last month by the ... Educational Administration. They had been more than a year in the making and had been subjected...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan

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04/28/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan Bloomberg Philanthropies released the results of a poll that examined the attitudes of voters toward the Clean Power Plan (CPP) in...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Discovers Protein That Controls Strength of Body’s Circadian Rhythms

Release Date:

05/27/2016

Helmsley-Supported Research Discovers Protein That Controls Strength of Body’s Circadian Rhythms At noon ... different than they are at midnight. Disruptions to this 24-hour cycle of physiological activity are why...

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

With Surdna and Open Society Support , Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches ... and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) are convening today in Portland, Oregon to launch the first-ever...

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Scientists Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights

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08/12/2016

... Supported by Simons Foundation Determine How Birds Soar to Great Heights Migratory birds often use warm, rising atmospheric currents to gain height with little energy expenditure when flying ... long distances...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary

Release Date:

09/06/2016

Mellon Foundation Supports Festival That Will Show Sneak Preview of PBS "Hamilton" Documentary In one week, Human/Ties, a four-day festival celebrating the ... film follows the original Broadway cast...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With Attention Deficits

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09/21/2016

... Attention Deficits A digital assessment platform designed to look and feel like a video game may successfully flag children with attention disorders, according to the results of a study published Sept. 20,...

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Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated

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09/26/2016

... the brain via electricity or other means may help to ease the symptoms of various neurological and psychiatric ... and the University at Buffalo marks a step forward in filling these gaps in...

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Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'

Release Date:

11/16/2016

... Into 'Women's Building' Finding affordable real estate in New York City can take forever. Just ask Gloria Steinem ... who searched for decades before finding a building to house women's...

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Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype

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02/07/2017

Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype A distinguished subset of T cells that combine with other defence cells to expostulate inflammation in marginal...

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Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York

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03/06/2017

... A Walk Through Gilded New York , a digital companion to the critically acclaimed exhibition Gilded New York. With ... a tour guide, A Walk Through Gilded New York allows users to take a time-traveling tour...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

Release Date:

04/20/2017

... and Nari Kye began developing the documentary, they wanted to reach as wide of an audience as possible, they said. A ... Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation helped make that a reality. "With...

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Ford Foundation Supports GenForward Survey on Young Americans' Perceptions of Trump

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... Perceptions of Trump Jermaine Anderson keeps going back to the same memory of Donald Trump, then a candidate for ... as rapists and murderers. “You can’t be saying that (if) you’re the president,” says...

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With Bloomberg Support, Rice University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College”

Release Date:

05/31/2017

With Bloomberg Support , Rice University Researcher Maps “How to Succeed in College” What are common characteristics of student ... grades and retention. Six of eight studies reviewed found...

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New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival in Haverhill, MA

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09/22/2017

New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival in Haverhill, MA The annual River Ruckus celebration in the downtown Riverfront District of Haverhill, ... and Dave Pirner of Soul Asylum. Other artists scheduled...

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Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... librarians and TV news professionals will make the journey to Vanderbilt University next year to discuss the future of preserving broadcast television ... for Research Libraries—will work with participants...

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New Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... and Ford Foundations There’s a lot of work being done to help people who have served time in prison, to build a life when they get out, to find ... rate of repeat offenders...

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Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

Release Date:

05/07/2015

Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York The ... Brooklyn Public Library; Queens Library; and Studio in a School. "New York City, one of the cultural capitals .....

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has signed an agreement to establish a collaborative, nationwide effort for the ... psychiatric research. Multiple brain tissue repositories in the NIH NBB network, located...

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Group of NY Funders Support History-Making Performance Celebrating Black Choreographers

Release Date:

03/30/2018

Group of NY Funders Support History-Making Performance Celebrating Black ... 651 ARTS and RestorationART’s have collaborated to present a history-making presentation of Gesel Mason ... Dance Theater’s Robert...