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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

... the brief, How High-Need Patients Experience Health Care in the Unites States (20 pages, PDF), found that while 95 ... care, 44 percent reported that they had experienced delays in care in...

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

... than thirty-five million freely licensed media files in Wikimedia Commons , making it easier for people and ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis Writes About the Absence of Federal Arts Funding

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... pause and think about what our country would be like in their absence. In 1965, Douglas Turner Ward, a Southern-born, ... wakes up to learn its black residents have disappeared. In “Day of...

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Arts

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Ramifications of Eligible Adults Refusing Prescribed Home Health Care

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08/24/2017

... for folks refusing home care. According to the study, in most cases, people resist home care to their own ...

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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 officials hope will spur more economic diversity in Lower East Side elementary schools. It is the...

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Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York The Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York, metro area added 400 private-sector jobs in August, up 0.1 percent from August 2016. In the Glens...

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Workforce Development

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 ... among city teenagers is slightly rising, especially in the city's poorest neighborhoods...

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Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... world, hundreds of millions of students are spending years in school while learning virtually nothing, and many ... to even measure their progress, the World Bank warned in its flagship annual economic...

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After Stabbing, Teachers Will Get Training on Defusing Behavior Issues

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10/03/2017

... The schools chancellor, Carmen Fariña, said Monday that, in response to last week’s fatal stabbing at a school in the Bronx, the Education Department would focus its training for teachers on...

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Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... victims and a new museum dedicated to slavery on April 26 in Montgomery. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice recognizing 4,000 blacks lynched and tortured in America is under construction between...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... including energy, economic development, infrastructure, education and migration... Open Society Foundations, Ford and ...

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Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term A new report revealed that just 30.8 percent ... report, "Degrees of Difficulty: Boosting College Success in New York City,"...

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UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivot

Release Date:

05/20/2019

UJA-Federation of New York Succeeds in Securing $84 Million for Local Jewish Day Schools and ... Day School Challenge Fund (DSCF) has generated $84 million in new endowment dollars for participating Jewish day...

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Fireside Chat: Diving into Industry Innovations & False Solutions

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12:00pm to 1:15pm

Please join the New York Environmental Funders Network for a Fireside Chat with our network co-chair ... rapid decarbonization with the potential to increase harm in already overburdened communities. Center racial...

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American Liver Foundation Elects Nicholas DeRoma as Chairman to its Board

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... the American Liver Foundation. “He has immersed himself in every aspect of our organization, and brings tremendous ... Company, an executive search firm, and prior to retirement in 2012, he served as the...

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Marc Benioff to Dedicate Salesforce Tower With Speech on Civic ‘Priorities’

Release Date:

05/22/2018

... opens Tuesday. He’s got more down-to-earth things in mind for the dedication speech he’s set to give. He’ll ... fundraising goal and what it will do in the future. Making education the best...

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Trinity Church Wall Street to Provide Free Legal Workshops for Local Community

Release Date:

07/09/2019

... Will Assist Residents Without Legal Representation in Housing Court WHAT: For the third year, Trinity ... free workshops for residents without legal representation in housing court. These free workshops –...

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