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Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans

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08/30/2017

Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans ... Sixty days ago Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo took to the stage of the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan and...

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Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

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09/11/2017

... constituent services provided to the public. The dynamics of this year’s elections are not promising for improving the Council gender balance: five of the Council’s 13 women are not running for reelection,...

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Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline

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09/15/2017

... to fix the program through legislation. “The concern of the court is that Oct. 5 is three weeks away,” Judge ... Federal District Court in Brooklyn. “It would make a lot of sense from various vantage points to...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests

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10/03/2017

... Interests In his essay for the first installment of the Mellon Foundation’s Our Compelling Interests book ... “I am convinced that the United States is in the midst of a pivotal period ushering in...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria

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10/05/2017

... Progress In Fight Against Malaria Two new strategies show promise in battling malaria, a disease that kills more than ... would reduce the need for repeated, continuous use of other malaria control measures,...

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The Whiting Foundation Announces The 2018 Whiting Award Winners

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03/22/2018

... Announces The 2018 Whiting Award Winners The winners of the 2018 Whiting Awards don't have much of a track record. None on this list has the laundry list of accolades you may be...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2018 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, recognizing seven young ... health. The...

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Antimicrobial Paints Have a Blind Spot

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05/13/2019

... Paints Have a Blind Spot Antimicrobial paints offer the promise of extra protection against bacteria. But Northwestern ... tested bacteria commonly found inside homes on samples of drywall...

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New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation

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05/29/2009

... to Philanthropy New York. Suzanne Daniel , Director of the foundation, shares details about Pilgrim and its ... grantee. What current projects or initiatives are you working on? Operating support for:...

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Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change

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04/27/2016

Rita Allen Foundation Funds Study to Understand Rejection of Climate Change Climate Central, a Palmer Square-based nonprofit group devoted to studying climate change, has joined several ... in a study that seeks...

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Bloomberg Charity Scrutinized By India For Anti-Tobacco Funding, Lobbying

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08/29/2017

... Modi’s government has since 2014 tightened surveillance of non-profit groups, saying they were acting against India’s national interests. Thousands of foreign-funded charities’ licenses have been canceled ...

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Celebrating a Year of Progress on Expanded Learning Time

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05/15/2013

... citizens would come together with leaders in government, education , civil rights, business, academe and community ... learning time -- improving the opportunities and chances of success for every student in...

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts

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10/02/2013

Part of the foundation's multiyear, $28 million Opportunity by ... districts (including the New York City Department of Education ) design and open new high schools that support ... vice-...

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New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx

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04/29/2016

... York Community Trust Brooke Astor Fund for New York City Education , Teaching Matters brought its program to improve ... said Principal Diane Daprocida, who taught special education for 10 years before coming...

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How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Girls of Color

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01/12/2017

Black girls and other girls of color disproportionately experience harsh school ... to the most recent data released by the US Department of Education , Black girls were suspended six times more...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students

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02/10/2017

... policies attempt to improve the educational outcomes of poor and minority students by allowing access to high ... educational attainment. However, research on the effects of public school choice programs on...

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City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System

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09/26/2017

... — thanks to an in-house purchasing system set up by education officials. Every school must funnel its purchases through a city Department of Education portal called the Financial Accounting...

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Century Foundation Hosts Discussion on College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond

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10/01/2018

... momentum recently, as public funding for higher education has fallen and student debt has skyrocketed. Watch the live streamed discussion on the next wave of college affordability reforms with the nation’s...

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The Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2022 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars

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06/29/2022

... The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2022 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars , celebrating five ... the biomedical sciences whose research holds exceptional promise for revealing new pathways to...

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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

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08/08/2014

ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014 The ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) today announced that it has granted ... across the country through the first two...

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