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Winning the Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows

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08/30/2017

... in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows Enrolling in Success Academy boosted test ... scores for some of its earliest students, according to a new study conducted by research firm...

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New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem ... for more than 10 days in a typical 180-day school year, a new research paper has found. In all, 28.3 percent of...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing Diabetes-Associated Blindness

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05/26/2015

... retinopathy, which can lead to permanent blindness. New therapies targeting a protein called VEGF have shown some ... Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing Diabetes-...

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New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

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12/11/2017

New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps ... social, environmental and economic challenges by 2030. A new report from Silicon Valley Community Foundation – The ... say achieving the SDGs can...

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New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

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03/14/2018

New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation ... Valley is a region that has spawned or nurtured not just new products but whole new industries, from vacuum tubes to radio,...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Fights Climate Change By Backing New Resource Center

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06/10/2015

... Charitable Foundation Fights Climate Change By Backing New Resource Center The Land Trust Alliance, a national ... land conservation across America, today revealed its new resource center to guide and inspire...

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JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

JP Morgan Chase Launches ' New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s ... to economic success. That’s why we’re announcing a new $75 million investment to expand high-quality ... and high-...

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Poll Supported by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence

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08/08/2016

Poll Supported by Ford Foundation Finds Young Adults Back New Efforts to Curb Gun Violence About 9 in 10 young adults ... how race and ethnicity shape the opinions of a new generation... Poll Supported by Ford...

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A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems

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05/30/2017

A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to ... dynamics and function also remain largely unknown. Now, a new Simons Foundation collaboration called Theory of ... of how microbial communities form and...

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years A new study from the Commonwealth Fund and George Washington ... care sector." . . ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service

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11/28/2017

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at ... Service The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides a nearly $ 1 million grant to the National Park Foundation to establish...

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New Study From the Commonwealth Fund Looks at Out-of-Pocket Costs for Some Health Plans

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05/23/2019

New Study From the Commonwealth Fund Looks at Out-of-pocket ... of their income on health care costs, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report. The analysis looks at what ... incomes) on out-of-pocket costs...

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Ford, Rockefeller, Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum

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05/25/2016

... Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum The campaign sought diversity in ... Mellon, Bank of America Are Just a Few of the Donors to New African American Museum ...

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NYSHealth Publishes New Report for Improving Access to Primary Care for Adults with Physical Disabilities

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12/21/2016

NYSHealth Publishes New Report for Improving Access to Primary Care for Adults ... living with a disability... NYSHealth Publishes New Report for Improving Access to Primary Care for Adults ...

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Helmsley Trust Helps Retraction Watch Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant

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04/06/2017

Helmsley Trust Helps Retraction Watch Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant The generous funding from the Trust’s ... Trust Helps Retraction Watch Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant ...

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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

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11/13/2017

The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern ... Colleges The Century Foundation (TCF) has obtained new data from the U.S. Department of Education about nearly...

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New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

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07/11/2017

New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care ... Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) has released a new evidence report, “The Impact of Primary Care Practice ... the report found that the concept of...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

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10/03/2018

Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death ... health reasons may not be so healthy after all, suggests a new study from Washington University...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore

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09/20/2019

... Institute at Johns Hopkins University Unveils Plans for New Project in Baltimore BALTIMORE, MD – The Stavros ... architecture firm Renzo Piano Building Workshop. The new structure on the Homewood campus...

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