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A Golf Center Grows in Harlem

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08/28/2017

... never held a golf club. And now here he was, a freshman from the Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem, competing ... his team’s No. 1 man, Juan had to tee off in the first group , in front of a crowd, at the...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

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05/08/2018

... health care systems. The non-profit health care advocacy group , The Commonwealth Fund, released a state-by-state ... The study broke down over 40 areas of health care from access, to the value of care...

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2018 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced

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07/24/2018

... Awards Finalists Announced Fourteen nonprofit groups from across the city have been chosen as finalists for The ... 31-member selection committee chose the 14 finalists from a pool of 36 qualified applicants,...

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NYCT Grant Will Build Capacity for Child Welfare

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07/02/2015

... (CCF) announced that it received a grant of $100,000 from the New York Community Trust. The grant will allow CCF ... fuller lives, rather than isolated efforts, The grant from the New York Community Trust taps...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs Initiative to Increase Arts Integration in Research Cirricula

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08/06/2015

... ArtsEngine program have received an $800,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The grant will ... second round of funding represents a total of $1.3 million from the Mellon Foundation toward the...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

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10/28/2015

... a program to bring 20,000 New York City 11th graders, all from schools with high percentages of students from low-income families, to see “Hamilton” at a series ...

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... of Pennsylvania has announced a $5.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of efforts to ... Minority Serving Institutions in Penn's Graduate School of Education will launch...

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Schools Are Finally Starting To Embrace Integration as a Method Of Closing The Achievement Gap (Century Foundation)

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02/11/2016

... Schools and states have poured millions of dollars into overhauling teacher evaluation systems, rotating staff ... innovation: school integration. A new report from The Century Foundation, a progressive think...

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Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration

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02/23/2016

... 100 percent of their classmates are racial minorities, up from 42.7 percent in 1968. In the country’s 100 largest ... districts, economic segregation rose roughly 30 percent from 1991 to 2010. In some ways, it...

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

... middle and high school students are not getting the sex education required by the state, according to a report ... infection in 2015 rose to 350 cases per 100,000, up from 315 cases per 100,000 in 2014. The...

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A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

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09/27/2017

... chicken costs $4.99 at Costco. Government policy comes into play. Farmers get low-cost water. Cows, pigs and ... Animal Feeding Operations). Animal agriculture benefits from federal commodity checkoff programs...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste

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11/14/2017

... American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, unveil results from a set of projects demonstrating innovative strategies ... including low-waste menu planning,...

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Maricella Espinosa-Blohm

... is Philanthropy New York’s current co-op intern from Northeastern University. She works as an assistant to ... will continue to do so through December 2016. Maricella is from Davis, California but moved to...

Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

... is the hardest, and the risk of failure is greatest -- from spraying down an entire island to eliminate mosquitoes ... and artifacts across Europe to prevent Allied forces from bombing them during World War II...

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Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017

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06/29/2015

... the written word plus works of art and culture – from 1,600 institutions. “The Sloan and Knight ... have been such generous contributors to DPLA’s success, from our planning phase to the rapid build-out of our...

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Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace

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10/13/2015

... and the answers will be very different. New research from The Rockefeller Foundation and Thomson Reuters Foundation bears this out. A survey of women from 19 G20 countries including Argentina, Mexico, Russia...

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Century Foundation Report Looks for Better Results for Remedial Students

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06/02/2016

... for Better Results for Remedial Students A new report from the Century Foundation examines how to improve outcomes ... work topics to students' individual interests and shift from a "drill and...

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Century Foundation Researcher Says It's Up to Schools to Ensure Teachers Are Aware of Their Own Biases

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06/07/2016

... school integration. Potter said teachers need more support from schools, such as occasional visits from school psychologists, and more wraparound services in ...

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Women in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Economic Development Program Secure Marriott Deal

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10/13/2016

... training through Bloomberg Philanthropies have now entered into Rwanda’s growing hospitality, crafts, and agriculture ... are providing the Marriott with locally grown coffee from their own coffee cooperatives...

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Simons Foundation Supports Research That Sheds New Light on RNA’s Journey Out of a Cell’s Nucleus

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11/10/2016

... the cell to produce essential proteins, messages derived from DNA must somehow escape the nucleus in the form of RNA ... genetic information in the form of RNA transcribed from DNA, must pass. The results were...

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