As Coding Boot Camps Close, the Field Faces a Reality Check
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... education companies, Kaplan and the Apollo Education Group , the parent of the University of Phoenix. The closings ...
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Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... full public debate. A White House-led interagency working group is particularly focused on five employment-based ...
Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... Twice as many dads of newborns are now in the 40-plus age group , compared to the 1970s. . . Fatherhood After 40? It's .....
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group shows that nearly 50% of companies have changed their ...
Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Grainger-Jones, Executive Director of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) System ...
Bloomberg, Gateses, and Other Big Donors Race to Fill Void of Clinton Global Meeting
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Michael Bloomberg, Jeff Skoll, and Bill and Melinda Gates are expected to host new gatherings that promise to update what used to be the philanthropic get-together of the year: theClinton Global Initiative, filled with celebrities, rich donors, high...
Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids
Release Date:
09/11/2017
Increased efforts by federal immigration agents to deport undocumented immigrants have nonprofit officials worried that those clients may stop seeking services for fear of being swept up in a deportation raid. President Trump’s decision to end...
Off-Broadway’s Golden Age Faces Financial Hurdles
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... seats, according to the Off-Broadway Alliance, an industry group . In recent years, the off-Broadway theaters have ...
New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... Deutsche Bank AG’s Community Development Finance Group and an affiliate of Nuveen, the asset management arm of ...
The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group of people working on poverty eradication who ...
Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Claiming the Next Generation standards approved this week by the Board of Regents are “little more than a rebranding” of Common Core, a coalition of parent and teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting New York’s standardized tests.
Century Foundation Report: Toward a More Secure Retirement for Domestic Workers
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Domestic workers face particularly tough challenges, since they are often low-income and may be employed by families, making them even less likely than others in the gig economy to have access to workplace supports, writes Shayna Strom of the...
The Fate of NYC’s Undocumented Bakers Could Change the Food Industry
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... workers under the Trump administration. Last Thursday, a group of several dozen bakery workers, union organizers, and ...
A New Door Into the Kitchen for Aspiring Chefs
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... for Aspiring Chefs When Joanairys Merced was living in group foster care, she once baked Ina Garten’s cheesecake ...
More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... schools, according to a new report from the watchdog group Class Size Matters. Despite the Department of ...
States Team Up To Fight Climate Change
Release Date:
09/21/2017
States Team Up To Fight Climate Change A group of states adhering to the initial U.S. commitment to ...
Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... policies or clashes with districts over space. Now, a group of these independent schools are planning their first ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... NGOs or social entrepreneurs should do. But this week a group of foundations turned the lens on themselves to see ...
Chefs Learn to Influence Food-Systems Policy
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... thorniest policy issues in the food system. The diverse group came from 12 states, one U.S. territory and Washington, ...
The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern
Release Date:
09/26/2017
As the police have gotten more aggressive about collecting genetic material, they've quietly amassed a giant database of DNA profiles without any laws and little oversight over how they can use it.