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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500K to Support Solar Energy in Developing Countries

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10/20/2016

... – and help provide the equipment, training and labor for solar installations across the globe. The donation is ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gap Inc. Connects Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

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11/04/2016

... Labor Statistics. With low unemployment, the competition for talent remains fierce. Gap is joining a growing corps of ... called “opportunity youth,” who are out of school and out of work... Gap Inc. Connects...

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The Commonwealth Fund Outlines 10 Recommendations for Policymakers Designing a High-Performing Health Care System for Patients with Complex Needs

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01/20/2017

The Commonwealth Fund Outlines 10 Recommendations for Policymakers Designing a High-Performing Health Care System for Patients with Complex Needs In 2014, the New York–based ... Patients with Complex Needs through...

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Doris Duke Supports Research That Discovered New T-Cell Subtype

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02/07/2017

... detected cells, a investigate group led by Harvard Medical School scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital used ...

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

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03/01/2017

Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success Despite their potential, many English ... acquire English proficiency or access to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies

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03/07/2017

... PhD, an assistant professor in Drexel’s Dornsife School of Public Health, visited a doctor within the last ...

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Results from The Moody's Foundation-sponsored National Survey of America's Top Math Students Provides Glimpse into their Academic Success

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04/05/2017

... doing homework, while 29 percent spend 6-10 hours. After school , 78 percent of the students participate in ...

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Surdna Funds Report Analyzing The Social Wellbeing of NYC's Neighborhoods: The Contribution of Culture and the Arts

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05/22/2017

... Foundation and the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund at the New York Community Trust, the study, The Social ... assets and indicators of health, personal security, and school effectiveness in the five...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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JPMorgan Launched a New Tool to Help Fill 7,500 Finance Jobs in New York City

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07/12/2017

... a new search tool. On Wednesday, the bank and the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning unveiled ... jobs typically require a bit more training than a high- school diploma and a bit less training than a...

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College Activists March on the Cafeteria: What Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro!

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09/07/2017

... Cilantro! Students returning to the University of Texas at Austin this fall will have twice as much help wrestling ... with some of the big questions that college presents. For instance, does water contain...

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Food Systems

Reed: Dreamer Bill Could Be Part Of Broader Border Security Legislation

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09/13/2017

... Rep. Tom Reed said he’s in favor of a permanent solution for former Deferred Action of Childhood Arrival (DACA) ... recipients. He believes there is far-reaching support for legislation to help undocumented...

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... boycotting New York’s standardized tests. NYS Allies for Public Education said the new standards do little to move ... curriculum throughout our entire pre-k to high school education system,” Jeanette...

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Experts Recommend Baseline Concussion Tests for Student Athletes

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09/19/2017

Experts Recommend Baseline Concussion Tests for Student Athletes Concussions among young people are seen ... experts say parents should get their children tested for brain injury before they even step on the field...

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More Than 1 Million People Uprooted From Their Homes By Lingering Violence In Kasai, DRC

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09/26/2017

... now severely food insecure and about 400,000 children are at risk of malnutrition. . . More Than 1 Million People ...

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Presidential Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/03/2017

... commissions designed to expand educational opportunities for non-white students are set to expire Saturday and members ... advisory commissions on educational excellence for black, Hispanic, and Asian American...

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Tow Foundation Funded News Integrity Initiative Awards $1.8 Million to Build Support for Quality Journalism

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10/04/2017

... Integrity Initiative Awards $1.8 Million to Build Support for Quality Journalism The News Integrity Initiative at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism announced $1.8 million in grants that...

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Communications/Media

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Century Foundation Fellow Addresses How this Higher Education Bill Will Only Increase Inequality

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12/12/2017

... Gov. Andrew Cuomo to veto a bill that would allow students at for -profit colleges to get the same kind of tuition ... Cuomo's desk, doesn’t weed out the significant number of for -profit...

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In Response to TCF Lawsuit, DeVos Begins to Release ACICS and ABA Documents

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02/22/2018

... of regulatory noncompliance: the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and the American ...

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Why Bloomberg Philanthropies Focuses on Teacher Salaries as A Key Component to Education Reform

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04/30/2018

... student achievement. When Bloomberg Philanthropies looks for school systems around the country to support, one of the ... teachers there made $31,000, with median pay at only $45,000...

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