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NYCT, Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs

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07/20/2016

... Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that employment of registered nurses (RNs) is expected to increase...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Century Foundation Expert Says Tuition-Free College Wouldn’t Admit More Low-Income Students

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08/18/2016

... encourage more low-income young people to pursue higher education by signaling them from a young age that they can ... more applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds: their fear of falling in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too

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09/09/2016

... been lauded for its focus on teacher training and quality in pre-K — is turning its sights to the home. This school year, the Department of Education and New York University will launch a new...

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City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... are greatest and the consequences most harmful: education , health, employment, and the justice system.” The program was initially funded by a combination of one-time $30 million contributions from Bloomberg...

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Workforce Development

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NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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11/08/2016

NPCC Announces Winners of 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards ... scholarships for the Columbia Business School Executive Education Programs in Social Enterprise. The three...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $150K to Leading Disaster Relief Organization

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11/23/2016

... powered by volunteers, has been awarded a grant of $150,000 by the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation to ... innovative approach to the way disaster relief is paid for in order to increase resilience ...

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Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

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01/26/2017

... Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum Based on hundreds of interviews with ... analysis, complex thinking and self-reflection cultivated in these...

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A Q&A with Sampriti Ganguli, Arabella Advisors’ CEO

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07/18/2017

... Ganguli, Arabella Advisors’ CEO We are on the cusp of philanthropy’s next big wave. The charitable sector is ... well. Whether it’s creating social change by engaging in advocacy, impact investing, or...

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Suspensions, Evaluations And The Absent Teacher Reserve: What A New Union Boss Has On His Mind

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08/31/2017

... it done. This September, Cannizzaro will become president of the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators, the ... 6,000 school principals, assistant principals and other education...

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Health Care Reform Flatlined. But Lawmakers Aren’t Giving Up

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09/05/2017

... is done with health care. On Wednesday, the Senate Health, Education , Labor and Pensions Committee kicks off the first of four scheduled hearings this month examining the individual health care market with the...

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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects

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09/05/2017

... be problems for fast-growing cities. Cities like Chennai in China, which in December 2015 experienced its worst rainfall in 100 years, ... infrastructure to boost resilience through...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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Smashing the Stigma: Deputy Mayor Richard Buery On ThriveNYC and Treating Mental Health

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09/08/2017

... Treating Mental Health ThriveNYC is a coordinated system of 54 initiatives, estimated to cost $850 million over four years. One in 5 New Yorkers in any given year will experience mental .....

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City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year

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09/11/2017

City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year The city will bus a record number of homeless students from shelters to public schools this ... in the...

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Housing and Homelessness

New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is ... year, a new research paper has found. In all, 28.3 percent of teachers in traditional schools...

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Buffalo School Administrators Get New Contract Amid Fiscal Warning

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09/21/2017

... for the cash-strapped school district. The Buffalo Board of Education Wednesday approved, 8-0, a three-year deal with the ... and Administrators, the union representing 253 employees in...

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Nearly Two Dozen Teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy Taking Pay Cuts Of Up to $50G

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09/25/2017

... at Brooklyn’s New American Academy Taking Pay Cuts Of Up to $50G That's gotta hurt. Nearly two dozen teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy took pay cuts, some in the $50,000 range, after ...

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School Systems Prepare for Puerto Rican Students

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10/03/2017

... from Florida to Massachusetts are anticipating an influx of Puerto Rican students displaced by Hurricane Maria and ... has experienced before,” Julia Keleher, Puerto Rico’s education secretary, told staff...

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Kessler Foundation Awards Reeves-Reed Arboretum with Grant to Complete Accessibility Project

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10/03/2017

... with Grant to Complete Accessibility Project The mission of Reeves-Reed Arboretum is to engage, educate, and enrich the lives of visitors to become better stewards of nature and the ... to...

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Community Development

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The Art for Justice Fund, in Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Announces First Grant Recipients

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11/16/2017

The Art for Justice Fund, in Partnership With Ford and Rockefeller Philanthropy ... philanthropist Agnes Gund, today announced the first round of grant recipients in the areas of...

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