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Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?

Release Date:

09/22/2015

... loan payments by 50 percent or more, take advantage of students’ lack of knowledge about repayment options and a lack of ... with one company, Student Debt Relief, and how it operates...

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Housing and Homelessness

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The Century Foundation

NYSHealth Foundation Hosts A Conversation With Sean Cavanaugh on the Future of Medicare

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03/31/2017

... Hosts A Conversation With Sean Cavanaugh on the Future of Medicare On March 28, 2017, NYSHealth hosted a ... nation's leading experts on Medicare, to discuss what is in store for Medicare in...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions

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04/04/2017

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions ... investment programs. Through the centers, LISC channels services...

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City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts

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09/19/2017

City Council Examines Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Courts The City Council’s Courts and Legal Services Committee held an oversight hearing on Monday ... and responsiveness to domestic violence victims...

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Racial Equity Resource Guide

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05/2014

... and data on racial inequities, their impact on communities of color and the process for healing racial wounds so that ... and tools of individuals and organizations that have been working to foster racial healing and racial equity in communities across the country. The practical resources ...

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Mellon Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions

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06/03/2014

... Foundation Awards $1.3 Million to Chicago Art Institutions In partnership with the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Chicago, Northwestern ... to advance the study of...

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Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

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10/07/2015

... best-selling book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness , has spurred debate and action nationwide. ... at Ford, Michelle will continue her advocacy efforts while working...

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Shatterproof Awarded $600,000 Grant by Helmsley Charitable Trust

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01/31/2017

... Trust Shatterproof, the leading national nonprofit working to reduce the devastation of addiction, has received a $600,000 grant from The Leona M. ... The grant was awarded to Shatterproof to support its work...

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Supported by Mellon Foundation, Hybrid Publishing Platform Launches In Beta Form

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04/07/2017

... by Mellon Foundation, Hybrid Publishing Platform Launches In Beta Form The University of Minnesota Press on Tuesday launched a beta version of Manifold , a publishing platform it hopes can...

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Shamira Lukomwa

... and led programs for an international experiential education non-profit and headed the communication and marketing department of an art-activism hub in Nairobi that fosters social movements...

Coalition to Support Grieving Students Launches GrievingStudents.org

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01/13/2015

... designed to empower educators and school professionals in their efforts to support grieving students. The ... National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement and ten of the leading professional organizations...

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Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program

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03/14/2016

Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program The Community Foundation of New Jersey and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation are ... The 83 grants will make it possible for thousands...

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Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice

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07/15/2016

Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker In NY Times Piece on Criminal Justice In 1962, 85 percent of white Americans told Gallup that black children had as good a chance as white kids of...

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017

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02/07/2017

... Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island ... African-American Women Nonprofit Shouldn't Mean Nonviable in New York The Search is...

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Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"

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04/26/2017

... Our children carry with them a whole identity inclusive of their varying home lives, community experiences, and rates of development. Yet in each system they encounter— education...

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Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White

Release Date:

08/30/2017

Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White The recent finding by The New York Times ... the nation’s top colleges and universities is one sign of how little the country has managed to do to close racial ... rate...

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Economic Security

With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for Students and Teachers

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... were few answers as to the immediate effects the repeal of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals would have on the more than 30,000 New York City residents already in the program. But Mayor Bill de Blasio and...

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Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... Data Several months ago, David Leonhardt wrote a column in the New York Times summarizing evidence of the striking success public charter schools have had in ... research,” wrote University...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... Teachers Maternity Leave The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for ... district Nancy Tong first made public the issue last week in calling for...

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