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With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs

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09/13/2016

With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs Despite ... Almost half have not discussed arts programs or events with others, and four in...

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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

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11/04/2016

New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build ... investments in community development continues to grow, a new study released today, Setting the Stage for Community ... about change in the...

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Simons Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a Cell’s Nucleus

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11/10/2016

Simons Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a Cell’s Nucleus Cells ... somehow escape the nucleus in the form of RNA molecules. New work by a team of researchers based at The...

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Supported by Doris Duke, The New England Foundation for the Arts Announces Program Design Changes

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01/09/2017

Supported by Doris Duke, The New England Foundation for the Arts Announces Program Design Changes The New England Foundation for the Arts announced a series of ... dance presenters and artists in parts of the...

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Supported by Sloan Foundation, Study Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of Computers

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04/21/2017

Supported by Sloan Foundation, Study Finds New Quantum Liquid Crystals May Play Role in Future of ... the first three-dimensional quantum liquid crystal—a new state of matter that may have applications in...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families

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08/25/2017

... Foundation Provides Support to Sheltering Arms to Open New Building to Serve Children and Families Sheltering Arms, ... Academy (formerly D.H. Stanton Elementary School). The new 26,600 square-foot building is...

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How Many Calories in That? New York City Delays Enforcing Labeling Rules

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08/28/2017

How Many Calories in That? New York City Delays Enforcing Labeling Rules New York City on Friday agreed to postpone enforcement of a ... their implementation. . . How Many Calories in That? New...

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Foundation Administrators Network : New York State Paid Family Leave: What You Should Know And How to Prepare

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New York State’s new Paid Family Leave legislation is one ... nation. Paid Family Leave will provide working New Yorkers with job-protected, paid leave, to: bond with...

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Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores

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08/29/2017

Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores Test scores in New York City continued their upward march this year, with small gains in average English and math scores — a .....

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Winning the Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows

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08/30/2017

... in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows Enrolling in Success Academy boosted test ... scores for some of its earliest students, according to a new study conducted by research firm...

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In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?

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09/18/2017

In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big ... Academy in the Bronx, where students were absorbed with gleaming iMacs and recording equipment. She paused for a ... the teacher...

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New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from ... for more than 10 days in a typical 180-day school year, a new research paper has found. In all, 28.3 percent of teachers in traditional schools, compared...

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SUNY Revises Controversial Proposal to Let Some New York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers

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10/10/2017

SUNY Revises Controversial Proposal to Let Some New York Charter Schools Certify Their Own Teachers A state group that oversees some New York charter schools has revised a hotly contested ... test. . . SUNY...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases New Report As Part Of Its Global Workforce Training Efforts

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10/16/2017

... to tackle youth unemployment rates is crucial to creating new solutions that address this issue. A new report out from JPMorgan Chase as part of its global ... interested in doing more to equip young people...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Grant to New Orleans based Ashé Cultural Arts Center

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10/19/2023

Surdna Foundation Announces Grant to New Orleans based Ashé Cultural Arts Center The grant ... offers opportunities for low-income residents to partner with Ashé in building and investing in a Black-owned ... team...

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Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to Nonprofit Organizations

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11/09/2017

Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers ... $135 million last year. The firm has partnered with Lawyers Alliance for more than 20 years, including more ... matters for more than...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York 039 ;s First 039 ;To and Through 039 ; Data Tool That Shines a ... in using “to and through” data to improve alignment...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing Diabetes-Associated Blindness

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05/26/2015

In people with diabetic retinopathy, growth of abnormal, leaky, fragile ... retinopathy, which can lead to permanent blindness. New therapies targeting a protein called VEGF have shown some ... a second protein...

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