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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... a more level playing field for disadvantaged students. " We need affirmative action admission programs for ... talent that hurts not just the students but our nation, as we compete with other countries in...

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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... of titles, and the reward for all our hard work is that we have found two winners—and four other finalists—that ... literacy and creating a more digitally inclusive society, we find ourselves as partners in...

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Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... the first iteration of the Blueprint over a decade ago, we 've continued to see a national shift toward more ... and co-chair of the YTFG's Youth Justice Work Group. " We felt it was important to...

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The Tow Foundation

Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... in Residence at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. “ We are thrilled to have Karen join our board of directors,” ... and urban advocacy are a perfect fit for the projects we support, both in New York City and...

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

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01/15/2016

... health and preventative services, but it’s even more; we need to look broader.” Referencing an earlier point ... to fit into these crazy, structured, demanding norms that we ’re supposed to be… If I’m a young...

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Health

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Stonewall Community Foundation

New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... by one of America's greatest mayors, Tom Menino, and we have a profound respect for the job mayors do every day," ... Graham Wilson, Director of the BU Initiative on Cities. " We hope that the...

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NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

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02/17/2016

... on social media more and more of our programs, and we ’re very happy that our members and the larger sector value that. But we also know that some kinds of dialogue need the right ...

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... professional organizations in its field to do what we do: market an academic career in that discipline, and ... the doctoral students – tomorrow's professors – we attract." The PhD Project's...

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United Hospital Fund Report Says You Get What You Pay For in Children’s Health Care

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06/16/2016

... moves New York toward more innovative models of care, we must pay attention to important differences in patient ... every New Yorker. An independent, nonprofit organization, we analyze public policy to inform...

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Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

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08/18/2016

... is more tolerant, and with less hate in it.” Just as we were taught in school to speak up for our bullied classmates, we should also be speaking up for our Muslim peers, as well ...

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NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

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09/12/2016

... Center, which serves more than 10,000 youth each year, we can reach a much larger audience," says Alicia Hansen, NYC ... Media Learning Fund and the Hive NYC Learning Network, we 're working to change...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY

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09/22/2016

... models is creating some confusion among providers, as we all try figure out what the next new standard will be.” ... every New Yorker. An independent, nonprofit organization, we analyze public policy to inform...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... proper representation. His powerful 2012 TED talk, We Need to Talk About an Injustice , illuminates his lifelong ... from slavery to the treatment of black suspects today, and we need to acknowledge the...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... said Peter Lawson-Johnston, Chairman of the Board. “ We live in challenging times where the concerns that led my ... our strengths and values,” said Mr. Lawson-Johnston. “ We are confident that Dan is the...

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Ins and Outs of Forming Early Childhood Education Research-to-Practice and Policy Partnerships

Release Date:

01/11/2018

... At Foundation for Child Development (the Foundation), we identified this gap- and in 2015- launched the NYC Early ... agenda. Here are some key strategies from our work that we hope will encourage other ECE...

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17 Jan 2019

The Border and Beyond: Federal Immigration Policy Outlook and Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, January 17, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... proposed radical overhaul of the public charge rule. Can we expect more harmful immigration policies in 2019? How can ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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28 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate solution practitioners as a ... above. Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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Environment and Climate Change

24 Apr 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Geography - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, April 24, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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Environment and Climate Change

J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... of Coworker.org, a 2015 Innovation Prize winner. “What we so appreciated about the J.M.K. Innovation Prize is that we were part of a cohort of people who approach their work ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... is matched by his commitment to philanthropic giving “As we celebrate these 38 extraordinary individuals, we are reminded of the legacy of our founder, Andrew ...

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Immigration

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