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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

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04/18/2013

... and present New York workforce development efforts on our blog . A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development ...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

In this post reprinted from the blog of the National Opportunity to Learn Campaign, Edward W. ... the school-to-prison pipeline and discusses the need for school discipline reform and the ongoing struggle against...

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/04/2010

... about the Disability Funders Network and inclusive models for grantmaking. In our latest blog post, Laura Cronin, Director of the Toshiba America ... funder. Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking...

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/19/2010

... in newer, smaller, and “riskier” ones. In our latest blog post, Miguel Bonilla, the Director of Strengthening New ...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... and the current state government, are the subject of this blog post by Robert Ward, Deputy Director at the Nelson A. ...

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How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

In our latest blog post, Lisa Turngren, President of the Frank and Ruth E. ...

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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster

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01/18/2013

... Awards, became a hub of emergency disaster relief for their entire neighborhood. In a new blog post, RHI Board President Lisa Cowan shares the story of ...

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Underwater Mortgages, Drowning Cities, and Rogue Financiers

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08/06/2013

A blog post by Robert C. Hockett, Fellow at The Century Foundation. For six years and counting, multiple local foreclosure crises ...

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Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

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10/15/2013

... in New York City was reviewed on The Times’ SchoolBook blog . High school graduation rates have risen dramatically ...

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Top Education Official Supports More Teacher Professional Development

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10/08/2013

... Research Initiative launch event at Trinity Wall Street for The Times’ SchoolBook blog . Chief Academic Officer Shael Polakow-Suransky ...

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Report: What Works - and Doesn't - in NYC Schools

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10/08/2013

... Funders Research Initiative’s first two reports for The Times’ SchoolBook blog . (PNY President Ronna Brown is also interviewed in the ... still face huge challenges in getting all students ready for...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

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07/28/2021

... experts, responding quickly to a crisis is critical for community health and well-being. But what about rapid ... enacted during the pandemic will affect communities for decades to come. To inform rapid...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... to the official launch and announcement of the Coalition for Public Safety. As our colleagues and I survey ... and Latino men – and increasingly women – for nonviolent crimes have set in motion a vicious cycle...

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Bringing the Liberal Arts to Engineering Education

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05/19/2015

... This piece was originally published as a commentary for The Chronicle of Higher Education . It's required." ... liberal-arts course. The structured curricula that exist for most students in...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... the community and what residents want. We need more agency for people in communities, not just to people with money.” ... was easy. We starting out asking these important questions that continue to be...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... and follow her @Philanthropy411. Funders, for the most part, want to do the right thing and operate ... buzzword in the field, with more and more funders asking questions and wanting to learn how to embrace...

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

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06/30/2017

... March, Executive Director, Citizens’ Committee for Children and Naomi Post, Executive Director, Children’s ... in the state will be improved in dramatic ways. Two major questions come to mind here: How did we...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

... Agenda Fund’s racial justice leadership training for arts and cultural advocates. In addition to learning how ... decision-making power within cultural institutions ( for instance, engaging non-executive staff...

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