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New York City’s Top Science And Math Teachers Honored With Prestigious Sloan Awards

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12/07/2016

... love for science and mathematics, often inspiring students to pursue careers in science, math and other STEM fields. The ... a prize of $5,000 and each school will receive $2,500 to strengthen their science or...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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NYC Secures $80.2 Million from State Funding Competitions for 112 Projects Across City

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12/09/2016

The city was awarded $80.2 million for 112 projects across the five boroughs, by far the largest allocation it has received since Gov. Cuomo created the Regional Economic Development Council competitions for state dollars six years ago

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Community Development

After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

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02/17/2017

... and NY Community Trust, NYC Volunteer Training Nonprofit to Shut Down Learning Leaders, a nonprofit that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city, ...

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With Support from Helmsley Charitable Trust, Government of Myanmar Unveils New Plan to Protect Marine Wildlife And Resources

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02/24/2017

... Charitable Trust, Government of Myanmar Unveils New Plan to Protect Marine Wildlife And Resources The Government of ... Conservation Society) announced today a comprehensive plan to protect the country’s...

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United Hospital Fund Expands its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative

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04/28/2017

... II of its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative to improve antibiotic prescribing for outpatients across New ... health system. UHF has committed an additional $300,000 to Stage II of the Initiative,...

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Tiffany & Co. Makes Its Point: Presidents Come and Go, But Climate Change is Forever

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05/11/2017

... favor of the Paris climate agreement, addressed directly to President Donald Trump. The Tiffany statement comes at a ... reportedly pre-planned an elaborate media campaign to cushion the blow of the Comey...

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

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05/17/2017

... Prudential Financial, Inc. has deepened its commitment to the financial wellness of American families. The company ... three-year $5 million partnership with the Aspen Institute to advance solutions that...

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Bloomberg, NYS Fund a 9/11 Rescue, Recovery Workers Memorial

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05/31/2017

... or 9/11 responders. The permanent memorial is expected to be installed on the southwest corner of an 8-acre plaza ...

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Cuomo Administration Bullish On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement

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08/28/2017

... a good chance the Northeast agreement between states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the power sector will expand after the members this week agreed to lower caps in future years. The nine states that...

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As Speaker Race Heats Up, Gender Disparity in The City Council Is On Display

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08/28/2017

... On Display There are at least eight candidates in the race to replace current New York City Council Speaker Melissa ... slate of contenders, there is not a single woman running to become the next speaker. City...

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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

... saying that he will first establish a panel of experts to provide advice and recommendations on how to carry out Trump’s directive. The Pentagon confirmed the move in a statement attributed to...

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

... Decision Thousands are marching in New York City Wednesday to defend DACA following reports that President Donald Trump may soon announce the end to protections for 800,000 young immigrants in the United .....

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Suspensions, Evaluations And The Absent Teacher Reserve: What A New Union Boss Has On His Mind

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08/31/2017

... principals have a nearly impossible job. Now, it’s up to him to help them get it done. This September, Cannizzaro will ...

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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing

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08/31/2017

Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing The city is seeking proposals to transform the site of the former Greenpoint Hospital — ... expressions of interest from...

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F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics

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08/31/2017

... cell clinics on Monday, while at the same time pledging to ease the path to approval for companies and doctors with legitimate ... clinics and a biotech company, saying that it was critical to...

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Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

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09/05/2017

Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers" Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General ... released a joint statement Monday saying they will sue to protect those who are currently under...

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Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most

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09/05/2017

Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most The sky-high cost of ... begging for votes in these final days leading up to the primary election on Sept 12. But...

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Trump's DACA Decision Could Strip Thousands In New York Of Medicaid Coverage

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09/06/2017

... Of Medicaid Coverage The Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program ... Yorkers of their health insurance, a consequence unique to New York that could focus...

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City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs

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09/06/2017

... The programs, which NYC Health & Hospitals plans to announce on Wednesday, are designed to address the challenges facing many of the hospital ... circumstances that doctors said make children more likely...

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