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NYC's Action on School Discipline Moves Closer to Just Education

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07/30/2015

... recent years, the number of suspensions in New York City public schools has dropped by nearly 20,000, from a peak of ... the space for grantees to learn about and lift up viable policy alternatives and to...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... creating and supporting diversity and integration within NYC schools. Our panel of experts will help us explore the ... in New York City elementary and middle schools. Public attention to this issue has...

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Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?

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09/08/2017

... Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector? How policy labs can foster greater collaboration and policy ... Despite the need for concerted, joint efforts among ...

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16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... introduction in 2000, The Self-Sufficiency Standard for NYC has shifted the conversation from poverty to ... composition must earn to meet its basic needs without public or private assistance. The presentation...

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Recording: Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Deciding NYC 's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and ... of the nonprofit sector. Speakers Laura Abel , Senior Policy Counsel, Lawyers Alliance for New York Joo-Hyun Kang ... New York Foundation...

Insights from “Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC’s Nonprofit Crisis”

Release Date:

10/24/2024

... causing Philanthropy New York to prioritize this as a policy priority for the coming years, with our staff ... change. The Problem In 2021, the city set up PASSPort Public , which shares its procurement data...

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Social Justice

United Hospital Fund Elects Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise

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07/16/2020

... Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise NEW YORK, NY—July 16, 2020— ... that Dave Chokshi, MD, a primary care internist at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and Clinical...

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Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative

Release Date:

05/18/2017

Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative Bloomberg Philanthropies has ... and sustainable). . . Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative ...

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Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects

Release Date:

06/01/2017

Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects Over recent years, without much media ... promote health. . . Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects .....

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PNY's Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

PNY's Call to Action on Behalf of NYC 's Nonprofits During COVID-19 On Monday, April 20, 2020, ... they provide are subsidized because they are considered a public benefit. This means that the 'fee...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners

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06/29/2015

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners Selected from more than two ... which will commission multidisciplinary artworks and public programs focused on the city’s environmental ... local...

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Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

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06/13/2014

Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg was in Berlin last week to ... designed to spark innovation in the normally stodgy public sector. “I...

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Russell Sage Foundation's Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity

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11/09/2016

... Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity Better communication about how educational research can impact public policy may improve educational...

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Russell Sage Foundation

13 Feb 2019

Public Health Approaches to Eye Care Delivery

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... also learn about current vision-related community and public health initiatives being done in the NY area. Speakers ... with any questions. In Collaboration with NYC Vision Funders Network Public...

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A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art

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02/26/2018

A Look At Bloomberg's Latest Move on Public Art The unofficial opening salvo in the public art boom came in 2014 with the launch of Bloomberg ... effort to help U.S. cities generate innovation and advance...

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13 Feb 2019

Can Data + Organizing Drive Policy? Prospects for Strengthening Tenant Protections in New York City and Statewide

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

8:45am to 10:00am

... at stake in the current fight over rent regulation in NYC How housing organizing can impact statewide policy Speakers Ava Farkas , Executive Director, ... Director, Tenants & Neighbors Oksana Mironova ,...

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Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws

Release Date:

09/21/2017

Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public -Records Laws When Success Academy officials read the ... confidantes about the incident? Did her team craft a new policy...

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Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up By Alex ... Philanthropy plays a unique role in American public policy...

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Arnold Ventures

05 Jun 2019

State and City Workforce Policy Update and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... cities in implementing an innovative, inclusive workforce policy . This session will discuss the Invest in Skills New ... implemented by NYATEP and JobsFirstNYC, to increase the public investment in workforce...

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03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... and investment early childhood services and systems in NYC , it is an exciting time to align, coordinate, and ... This convening will allow us to map select aspects of public and private early childhood...