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Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning

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11/14/2016

Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning Collective Shift, an organization dedicated to redesigning social systems for the connected age and creator of ... will allow both organizations...

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Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

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01/04/2017

... dogs, or providing many other services has been hot in the media. Uber, Lyft, Airbnb, and others became ... firm Cision to perform a one-year news media and social media analysis to see whether attitudes...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to understanding this moment in American history— in black history—is empathy. That's ... $11.2 billion philanthropic giant that...

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National Geographic Launches Special On Gender Revolution

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02/08/2017

... than it is now, thanks to shifting cultural attitudes and social media as a platform for debate. In response to this phenomenon, National Geographic has ... A Journey with Katie Couric. The premiere took place...

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Gender Justice

Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

... -- who account for more than 9 percent of K-12 enrollment in the U.S. -- lag behind their English-speaking monolingual peers in educational achievement, in part because schools do not provide...

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Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

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05/18/2017

... older white Americans are also more likely to collect Social Security benefits, inherit money from their families ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... an underperforming U.S. environmental movement. Starting in 2013, Overbrook embarked on an effort to address some of ... movement to connect with other progressive issues like social and economic justice. This...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’

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09/05/2017

... has not exceeded 10 percent of students for four years in a row. Seventeen of these schools — which enroll nearly ... program, which has spent $582 million on teacher training, social services and an extra...

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Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks

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09/11/2017

... to one survey, only about 20 states include anything in depth about the events of that fateful day in their high school social studies curriculum. And when they are taught, critics ...

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Amid Hurricane Chaos, Domestic Abuse Victims Risk Being Overlooked

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09/12/2017

... Against Domestic Violence. Disasters leave physical and social environments in disarray and are likely to increase any person’s or ...

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NYS Health’s Event Recap: Reporting in the ‘Fake News’ Era: A Conversation With Health Reporter Charles Ornstein

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09/13/2017

NYS Health’s Event Recap: Reporting in the ‘Fake News’ Era: A Conversation With Health ... break through the clutter of a growing, unfiltered social media landscape; what they need and want from health ... and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

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10/06/2017

... Holding Philanthropists Back? When I think about social and racial equity and how it shows up — and how it doesn’t — in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector, I wonder what’s ... with donors. And it’s going...

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Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law

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10/13/2017

... to divert juveniles away from the criminal justice system in Delaware—where about 3,000 juveniles are arrested per ... aim to ensure juveniles have access counsel, to increase social services for youth and to...

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Learn About The Isivivana Centre, An Atlantic Philanthropies Grantee

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01/22/2018

... Philanthropies Grantee The Isivivana Centre is a social justice and community center in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa. It was built to ... local community can also access the library, watch films...

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Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity Matters: Getting Public School Choice Right

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05/15/2018

... integration using the hashtag #DiversityMatters on social media. Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity ...

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New York Foundation Interns Talk About The Role of Youth in Organizing

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09/05/2018

New York Foundation Interns Talk About The Role of Youth in Organizing This short film features the stories of four ... explored is how youth are putting their political and social beliefs into action and at the...

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