New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... type in their address, interests and willingness to travel more than 45 minutes, and the app shows them matches with the best ...
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Billionaires, Bruised Egos and the Death of a Grand Project
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... million park and cultural center in the Hudson River for more than two years. At the Manhattan headquarters of his company, ...
Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... what questions to ask and how to ask them is sometimes more important than the eventual answers.” When it comes to new products ...
Cuomo Says Major Budget Changes May Be Needed If New York Loses $2B In Health Care Funding
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... special session of the state Legislature may be needed if more than $2 billion in federal health care cuts to New York are ...
Red Tape, Frustration Pushing Out Applicants for Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Program, Report Shows
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... affected by Superstorm Sandy. Three neighborhoods saw more than 1,000 families exit the program since 2014. The biggest ...
How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... Americans are marrying over all, and whether they do so is more tied to socioeconomic status than ever before. In recent years, marriage has sharply ...
By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... at New York City's most exclusive preschools. Tuition is more than $30,000 a year. The schools boast that young kids learn .....
Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... white households, at $171,000, was nearly 10 times larger than for black households. The findings suggest that although ... and most educated have been in a position to benefit even more because they began...
Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz: ‘We Are Making Progress, but It’s Frustratingly Slow’
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... Slow’ Success Academy founder and CEO Eva Moskowitz has more in common with her longtime foe New York Mayor Bill de Blasio than you might think, she told an audience in Washington ...
Would a Later School Start Time Increase Student Success?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... if not, what do you think could be done to ensure you get more sleep during the school year? In “The Economic Case ... United States now find themselves waking up much earlier than they’d prefer as they return...
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State
Release Date:
10/17/2017
... Prudential Spirit of Community Awards have been given to more than 120,000 middle and high school students across the ...
Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth
Release Date:
06/29/2018
... for the people of New Orleans and get them jobs that can more than pay their rents.” Spears is a graduate of Operation ...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... profound instability. Previously, Mr. Cammack worked for more than a decade on Middle East diplomatic, security, democracy, ...
Despite the Pall of National Politics, We Are Bending Toward the Light of Justice
Release Date:
12/20/2017
... and local funders took place on December 14 and had more funder interest than our seating capacity could accommodate. It was an ... in justice reform. This led to a discussion of what supports...
Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster
Release Date:
06/01/2016
... a new mobile app called Akira hope to make healthcare more accessible by connecting people directly with a certified doctor through text or video chat. Dustin Walper, the co-founder ...
IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy
Release Date:
06/08/2017
... academic fellows and nonprofits to take on societal issues through data. With the new initiative, IBM announced 12 ... Each Science for Social Good project aligns with one or more of the 17 Sustainable...
To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need
Release Date:
10/06/2022
... disproportionately people of color, are challenged all the more . FPWA has been proud to partner with community-based ... to vote yes or no on three proposals that would lay the foundation for all New Yorkers...
FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens
Release Date:
01/26/2022
... new partnership, members have reached out to learn more as they decide whether it’s right for them. To help ... your colleagues advance your commitment to racial equity through trust-based philanthropy. What?...
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Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... latest approach to reform: the Justice 2020 Initiative . Through Justice 2020, DA Gonzalez has convened over 60 ...
The Weight of Privilege in Crisis
Release Date:
08/19/2020
... a paycheck, even as we wonder if it’s enough to get us through the crisis? How do we reconcile the fear of going ... is already beyond comprehension. For those of us who have more time and/or resources, the...