Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities
Release Date:
07/11/2017
... Buffett Foundation, which is named for the billionaire’s first wife, and his children’s foundations: the Howard G. ...
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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... held true in the children born prematurely, starting in first grade. “Infants born with higher birthweight appeared ...
Unbound Philanthropy is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It?
Release Date:
07/17/2017
... is one that does. Founded in 2003 and only acquiring its first staff member in 2008, Unbound Philanthropy hasn’t ...
Sloan Foundation Among Funders of World’s Smallest Neutrino Detector That Found A Big Physics Fingerprint
Release Date:
08/08/2017
... experiment at Oak Ridge National Laboratory was the first to measure coherent scattering of low-energy neutrinos ...
A Golf Center Grows in Harlem
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... As his team’s No. 1 man, Juan had to tee off in the first group, in front of a crowd, at the Mosholu Golf Course ...
Carnegie Grant Helps Princeton Team to Use Virtual Reality to Help With Real-World Arms Control
Release Date:
08/28/2017
... weapons and materials, according to the proposal. The first part of the project is meant to provide governments ...
Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... of the sand bars and shoals in the area. Ambrose was the first lightship to be fitted with a radio, to help boats ...
Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... selective evacuation of those most vulnerable is prudent. First response is something America is getting better at, and ...
Collective Impact Without Borders
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Collective Impact Without Borders Since publishing our first article on collective impact—a structured, ...
Canada Wants a New NAFTA to Include Gender and Indigenous Rights
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... President Trump’s. Just two days before heading into the first round of negotiations over the North American Free ...
Opinion: With Or Without DACA, New York Must Step Up For Immigrant Communities
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... When I arrived, I was undocumented, and I spent my first 12 years in the United States that way. Since then, ...
BoardSource 2017 Finds a New Platform for Action in the Face of Declining Diversity
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... will divide its coverage into a small series, with this first being the headliner. We mean for these pieces to ...
For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... went back into the profession that inspired them in the first place. “The last three years that I have been ...
Third Wave is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... the Own Our Power Fund and will be announcing their first round of grantees this fall. This fund will make one ...
Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... approaches to policymaking. Since the inception of the first labs over a decade ago, many innovation experts and ...
New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... that teacher training is doing the trick. One of the first studies of its kind of New York City’s high-profile ...
Congress Rejects Trump Proposals to Cut Health Research Funds
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... Funds Back in March, when President Trump released the first draft of his budget proposal for the coming fiscal ...
Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... rezoning of Jerome Avenue in the western Bronx. It’s the first stage of the seven-month Uniform Land Use Review ...
Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... diversity in Lower East Side elementary schools. It is the first effort under Mayor Bill de Blasio to tackle segregation ...
De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... City Council Candidate for the 43rd district Nancy Tong first made public the issue last week in calling for paid ...