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SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

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06/23/2017

... and who attend four-year colleges, their tuition will grow from $6,470 to $6,670 this fall, a 3 percent increase. The state' s community colleges set their own tuition. SUNY officials .....

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Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017

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07/06/2017

... groups has pumped some $85,000 into the school’ s Medical Scholars Pipeline Program, which sows the seeds of ... 60 high school students into its 2017 class, hailing from Hempstead, Uniondale and schools in...

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

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07/13/2017

... enactment of justice reforms in many states, the nation’ s prison and jail population has dropped only slightly in ... by many on both the left and the right. A new report from the Urban Institute tells much...

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The Century Foundation on How Healthcare Repeal Would be a Disaster for Women’s Health

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07/28/2017

... on How Healthcare Repeal Would be a Disaster for Women’ s Health The Century Foundation has estimated that 13 ... Yet even because the ACA sought to increase women’ s healthcare, some states discovered...

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Syria’s War Created Millions Of Refugees. Some Might Be Forced To Return Home.

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08/28/2017

Syria’ s War Created Millions Of Refugees. Some Might Be Forced To ... tensions, host governments have discouraged refugees from settling permanently. . . Syria’ s War Created Millions Of...

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How to Build a Strong Local Food System

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08/29/2017

... and customers. It was unheard of to truck vegetables from Florida or California all year round in order to feed hungry people in the central U. S . Over the past half-century, however, a more nationalized .....

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Opinion: Harvey, the Storm That Humans Helped Cause

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08/30/2017

... Storm That Humans Helped Cause Even before the devastation from Harvey, southeastern Texas was enduring a year unlike ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

... laws are allowing child marriage to flourish in the U. S ., despite research showing that the practice puts young ... harm. More than 200,000 children under 18 were married from 2000 to 2015 in the U. S...

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More Than 1,000 Died in South Asia Floods This Summer

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08/30/2017

... directly affected by flooding and landslides resulting from the monsoon rains, which usually begin in June and last ...

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump' s DACA Decision Thousands are marching in New York City ... that gave hundreds of thousands of young people a reprieve from deportation and the ability to...

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... Waste Through Economics and Data (ReFED) and with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and The Fink Family ...

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USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia

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08/31/2017

... Green and Prime Minister Desalegn discussed U. S . support for Ethiopia' s economic development, drought response, and food security. ... but expressed concern over deteriorating conditions from...

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NYPD Expected To Announce Drop In Violent Crime Tuesday

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09/05/2017

... and shootings down so far this year about 23 percent from 2016, police officials are acknowledging in private that ...

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China’s Xi Slams Unwillingness to Combat Climate Change

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09/05/2017

China’ s Xi Slams Unwillingness to Combat Climate Change Chinese ... the world economy faces growing risks and uncertainties from countries turning inward on trade and resisting ... are a threat to American jobs...

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Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges

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09/05/2017

Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women' s Colleges Until last year, Ninotska Love would have been barred from attending Wellesley College. She' s an accomplished student who...

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Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most

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09/05/2017

... New York is a tale of two cities when it comes to jobs. From a distance, the jobs picture looks great. The local ... a 4.7% unemployment rate, which is lower than last year’ s and arguably amounts to full...

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Workforce Development

After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’

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09/06/2017

... parents have tried to pass legislation to shield them from deportation. The bill was called the Dream Act, and in ...

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Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy

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09/06/2017

... that could lead to deportation and comes amid backlash from municipalities and states over President Donald Trump' s immigration policies — specifically the use of courts to .....

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LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That

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09/06/2017

LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There' s an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at square tables in a ... sources about the civil rights icon Bayard Rustin. There' s his 1987 obituary in The...

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NYC and Studio Team Up to Keep Music Industry Humming

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09/07/2017

... investment to help keep Avatar, the studio on Manhattan’ s West Side where artists ranging from Bruce Springsteen to Lady Gaga have recorded, in ...

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