Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... manage their conditions and avoid costly hospital visits, an issue brief from the Commonwealth Fund finds. Based on a ...
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Hazen Foundation's Bezahler in EdWeek: Are We Criminalizing Our Students?
Release Date:
12/09/2016
... while states struggle to provide adequate funding for education ? Despite the deep political divisions laid bare by the November election, there is an emerging consensus that we are spending too much money to...
Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project
Release Date:
01/12/2017
The San Francisco-based Wikimedia Foundation has announced a $3 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to make freely licensed images accessible and reusable across the World Wide Web.
Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature
Release Date:
02/17/2017
... care, policing — remains elusive. But it has become an increasing source of consternation for some ...
Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding
Release Date:
03/17/2017
Since President Lyndon Johnson and a bipartisan Congress created the national arts and humanities endowments, no president has called for their elimination -- until now. We should pause and think about what our country would be like in their absence.
George Soros, Steven Rockefeller, Abigail Disney and Some Of New York's Wealthiest Tell State Government To Raise Their Taxes
Release Date:
03/21/2017
... for all of our fellow citizens, including strong public education from pre-K to college. And, we need to invest in ...
NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing
Release Date:
04/17/2017
NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing Last week, the ... supports the missions of nonprofit institutions, whether education , as with college and...
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards Scholarship Grant to the Schwartz Center and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for Compassion Scholars Program
Release Date:
04/27/2017
... the national voice for baccalaureate and graduate nursing education , today announced that they have received a $33,000 ... compassionate care in health systems, this conference is an ideal forum for this...
Ms. Foundation Noted in Article on Fighting for Women of Color
Release Date:
06/21/2017
... cuts to the nation’s most effective health, nutrition, education , and disability programs, eviscerating benefits ...
United Hospital Fund Report Examines Ramifications of Eligible Adults Refusing Prescribed Home Health Care
Release Date:
08/24/2017
The report includes a fear of losing control and privacy, concerns about finances, and the belief that family caregivers alone were both skilled and had time enough to do the job as reasons for folks refusing home care.
Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... these months. Facing political and budgetary pressures, an entire school system can slide without strong leadership. ...
Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Integration Plan for Lower East Side The New York City education department on Tuesday revealed a plan that ...
Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... with 500. The top three industries that added jobs were: education and health services, with 1,700; health care and ...
43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... middle and high school students are not getting the sex education required by the state, according to a report ...
De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... ticking on the future of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s boldest education initiative. His Renewal School program, which ...
A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... conduct research, do regulatory and legal analysis and education , and connect farmers to consumers, all with the ...
Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says
Release Date:
09/27/2017
Around the world, hundreds of millions of students are spending years in school while learning virtually nothing, and many countries are neglecting to even measure their progress, the World Bank warned in its flagship annual economic development...
After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... last week’s fatal stabbing at a school in the Bronx, the Education Department would focus its training for teachers on ... that bullying was reported. Last Wednesday, Abel Cedeno, an 18-year-old student at the...
City to Expand 3-K Program to 6 New Neighborhoods
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... City Hall on Thursday announced plans to expand its pre-K education program for 3-year-olds in six new neighborhoods ... 7in the South Bronx and District 23 in Brownsville, at an operating cost of $36 million...
The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... including low-waste menu planning, staff training and education , and customer engagement. Overall, participating ...