Carnegie Corporation of New York Funds Primer to Guide Students on College Choices
Release Date:
10/17/2016
... (1) the disparities in educational attainment associated with race and ethnicity, income level, and gender; (2) the ...
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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education
Release Date:
12/14/2016
... financial support from parents for education is associated with higher socioeconomic outcomes, including income, ...
NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment
Release Date:
03/28/2017
... in tax reform legislation. Philanthropy New York spoke with key legislative staff about its official position on ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education
Release Date:
05/26/2017
... f inds. Based on a survey of and interviews with more than six hundred and fifty African-American ... respondents urged more funding for public education, with a focus on improving resource equity, teacher...
NY State Health Releases Policy Recommendations to Address Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems in NY State
Release Date:
06/12/2017
This NYSHealth-supported white paper, prepared by the New York State Public Health Association, outlines policy recommendations to address the use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems, otherwise known as e-cigarettes, vapes, and other similar...
NY Community Trust Urges Mega-Donors Can Offset Their Clout By Empowering Community Funders
Release Date:
06/22/2017
... which nonprofits and ideas get backing feels out of step with the egalitarian ideals of U.S. society. . . NY ...
Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath
Release Date:
08/02/2017
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has always needed fixing. Now that the Congress has tried and failed to repeal and replace it, the time for repair seems at hand.
United Hospital Fund Report Examines Ramifications of Eligible Adults Refusing Prescribed Home Health Care
Release Date:
08/24/2017
... expertise to create those conditions, beginning with educating the patient and family caregivers about the ...
Opinion: The Urban Revival Is Over
Release Date:
09/05/2017
For all the concern about the gentrification, rising housing prices and the growing gap between the rich and poor in our leading cities, an even bigger threat lies on the horizon: The urban revival that swept across America over the past decade or...
Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Should Not Have Condos, Says Borough President
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... mixed-income rentals, the other condos—along with public-facing spaces that include a community center, a ...
Raising Money from the Modern Family
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... events for one reason: She is unmarried. Long divorced, with one adult child and one grandchild, Ms. Fleishman, 73, ... of a donor dinner and was assured she would be at a table with acquaintances. Not only...
More Than 10 Million Children Live In Caribbean Countries Threatened By Hurricane Irma
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... including over 3 million under 5 years old. UNICEF is concerned that hundreds of thousands of children could suffer the worst effects of the storm, with those living in coastal zones at highest risk. “Strong...
Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... children will return to school. Educators have long been concerned about a “summer slide” — the learning loss ...
Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... rezoning will exacerbate displacement and does not come with enough guarantees of good jobs for local residents, ...
New Push to Replace Obamacare Reflects High Stakes For Republicans
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... where leaders began pressuring rank-and-file Republicans with the hope of voting on the package by the end of the ...
Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns ... Fidelis, a New York health insurance company affiliated with the Catholic Church and a large...
Experts Analyze Mayor De Blasio's Jobs Plan
Release Date:
09/21/2017
An expert panel convened at The New School on Wednesday by the Center for An Urban Future delved into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to create 100,000 “good-paying” jobs in the next ten years, discussing the challenges of growing the city’s economy...
Guggenheim Museum Is Criticized for Pulling Animal Artworks
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... speech debates — think of Rudolph W. Giuliani’s battle with the Brooklyn Museum over a Virgin Mary artwork with elephant dung and more recently a fight over an exhibit ... “Scaffold” in response to protests,...
A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... differentiated itself from a growing space filled with funders concerned with the broader connections between art and social activism. ...
No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. Will That Slow Its Momentum?
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... two years later, not a single state’s plan to comply with the federal education law—and its broader vision for ... they avoid the concerns and pitfalls that would have come with attaching it to high-stakes...