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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

... into projects to redesign American high schools. That was the big news from the first-ever White House summit on ... tech-savvy, hands-on, career- and college-focused, and just plain more interesting and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

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11/13/2015

... leave policies. But these leave policies are just the start, writes Kashen. What we really need—and what ...

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Gender Justice

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Century Foundation Analysis Noted, Poverty in Syracuse Examined

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11/20/2015

... the heart of the city. There are no supermarkets here, just small convenience stores that advertise that they sell ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Con Edison Among Backers of 24-Hour Hackathon and Youth Tech Challenge in Brooklyn

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12/16/2015

... Student presentations took place on Sunday morning. It was moving to see these Brooklyn youth come together in just 24 hours. Partnering in the event was Brooklyn Borough President Eric L...

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Technology

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Mellon Foundation Supports Scholarship on America’s Immigration History, including Interactive Graphics

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12/17/2015

... , but here are some snippets from one map that shows just how much of an ever-changing melting pot America is. . ...

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Immigration

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/11/2016

... The late Senator Ted Kennedy succumbed to this disease in just over a year. But scientists at the Salk Institute ... 8, 2016 in the journal Science Advances. . . The work was funded by the National Institutes...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

... deep annual cuts, how about becoming a nonprofit?” That was the question posed just a few months ago by an article in NiemanLab, a news ...

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Communications/Media

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

... to pay attention to transfer students.” Nationally, just 36 percent of low-income transfer students complete a ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

... with the right skills and education for these jobs is not just a missed opportunity for them—it’s a missed ...

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NonProfitTimes Calls on Foundation Leaders to Demand Presidential Candidates Address NP Issues (Rockefeller Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund)

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02/04/2016

... of The NonProfit Times started hitting the postal stream just as the good people of Iowa were caucusing and the outcome was still in doubt. Eyes are trained on New Hampshire on Feb. ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Doris Duke Foundation Supports New Website Focusing on Refugees

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03/08/2016

... did nothing to dispel Lara Setrakian's belief that what was required was a news site devoted exclusively to this massive, ... — literally thousands of other Aylan Kurdis, not just in the...

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Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results

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03/28/2016

... New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced his foundation was awarding $5 million to launch Providence's high-tech idea ... But whether the pioneering program is a national model or just an interesting...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

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04/12/2016

... Nation Forty-five nonprofits in New York City and beyond just got great news: The New York Community Trust, the ...

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Arts

Justice Reform

The New York Community Trust

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Carnegie Backs New Learning Pilot Targeting Interstate Passport Initiative

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06/10/2016

... and e-portfolio solutions for higher education – just announced the formation of a new partnership to pilot a ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation

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06/16/2016

... after Hurricane Sandy, but she quibbled: “You guys just intervened after the fact.” Instead, she proposed, why ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

... the funding lapse at other community schools in the future just as new programs are taking root... As 12 Early ...

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