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Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit

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10/06/2014

Carnegie and MasterCard Foundation Headline African Higher Education Summit The African Higher Education Summit to be held in March 2015 in Senegal will provide an energising space for ... to...

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Century Foundation Releases New Report on Labor Market Recovery

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11/06/2014

Century Foundation Releases New Report on Labor Market Recovery The unemployment rate is improving—at 5.9 percent in October, it is nearly back to its pre-recession norm. Yet ... measure of the health of the labor...

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Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

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11/07/2014

... Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU In addition to its significance for the ACLU, which is in the early stages of a fundraising campaign that will end in 2020, the gift...

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Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural Institutions

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03/04/2015

Ford Foundation to Fund City Study of Diversity in Cultural Institutions In a major study to be undertaken ... nationally are white,” Mr. Finkelpearl said.... Ford Foundation to...

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New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention

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03/26/2015

New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention The findings ... diabetes and its risk factors.... New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention ...

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Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino Millennials

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03/27/2015

Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino ... of Latino millennials said abortion should be illegal in most or all cases. However, only 27 percent thought ... who said access to health care is...

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Wallace Foundation President Will Miller Tackles Education Reform in NYTimes Editorial

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04/17/2015

Wallace Foundation President Will Miller Tackles Education Reform in NYTimes Editorial The problem is that great principals ... on the quality of teaching in the classroom.... Wallace ...

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Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing

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06/10/2015

Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing ... individual and family wealth—worth up to $1.5 million in additional earnings over a lifetime—however the process ... to join a union and...

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The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times

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10/13/2015

The Century Foundation Report on For-Profit Colleges Cited in NY Times When the Obama administration agreed this ... attorneys general across the country. . . The Century Foundation Report on For...

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With Help from Mellon Foundation, the National Gallery Celebrates 75 Years

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04/08/2016

With Help from Mellon Foundation , the National Gallery Celebrates 75 Years To kick ... small, and other patrons. The gallery is such a fixture in Washington that it’s hard to remember that it didn’t ... have a...

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Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network

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04/13/2016

Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School ... curriculum and pedagogy with other educators... Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School ...

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NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially Sustainable Care Model For Resettled Refugees

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05/05/2016

NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially Sustainable Care Model For ... Refugees Currently, 97 percent of refugees resettling in New York State are located upstate, particularly the ... burden of treating these...

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Clark Foundation Brothers Feuded, But Also Made Two Towns Arts Destinations

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06/20/2016

Clark Foundation Brothers Feuded, But Also Made Two Towns Arts ... the Clarks. A wealthy, weighty clan who came to prominence in the 19th century, the Clark family left a large and ... towns and shaped holdings at...

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Ford Foundation's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy

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07/21/2016

Ford Foundation 's Jee Kim Contributes to 'The Nation' Article on Future of Philanthropy Philanthropy, in its current institutional form, is only about a century ... appropriate role are being...

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

... Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old African-American civil-rights lawyer ... cases, and has spared 125 offenders from execution. In recent years, Stevenson has also argued...

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Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience

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08/26/2016

Rockefeller Foundation 's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh ... resource, with shifting and changing states and flows. In one of our more foolish endeavors, however, rather than ... from areas to...

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Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies ... structured as nonprofits, these agencies are, at least in theory, committed to the public interest. But keeping them ... of more than $5...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem

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10/24/2016

Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem ... poor substitutes for serious debate about the direction in which this country is going — or should be going. And a ... budget...

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Dodge Foundation’s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves Could Transform Media

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11/28/2016

Dodge Foundation ’s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves Could Transform Media With ... people use cable, satellite or streaming services... Dodge Foundation ’s Daggett in...

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