New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... years into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s signature education policy achievement, the education department and New York ...
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Data-Driven Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... that can improve the design and targeting of programs and policy interventions. As part of that effort, the foundation ...
If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... not be renewed, says Ben Anderson, director of health policy for the Children’s Defense Fund–New York . . . If ...
The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard. In 2003, health care policy makers in Massachusetts agreed that the state should ...
Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... of America (GSA) and serves as director of the Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging at the University of South ...
Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender
Release Date:
09/25/2017
Attacks on women and gender identity have been central to the policies coming out of the Trump White House. To respond effectively, the philanthropic sector, too, must make gender justice, in addition to economic and racial justice, a core principle.
De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Even as New York City’s schools opened their doors for the new year this month, the clock was ticking on the future of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s boldest education initiative.
A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... said Tom Angotti, an emeritus professor at the Urban Policy and Planning department of Hunter College. “But ...
How Failure of the Obamacare Repeal Affects Consumers
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... also coast along with the status quo; there have been no policy changes affecting the price or comprehensiveness of ...
U.S. Quietly Announces Plan To Monitor Immigrants’ Social Media Accounts, Search Histories
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... of a new tracking system set to roll out next month. The policy applies to not just immigration applicants, but also ...
State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare
Release Date:
09/29/2017
The recent announcement by the Trump administration to slash funding for enrollment assistance and marketing of insurance policies offered to individuals through the Affordable Care Act will not affect New York, the head of the state’s online...
Home Health Workers: All the Work, Half the Pay
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... practice known as the 13-hour rule, a state-sanctioned policy in which home care workers are paid for just 12 or 13 ...
Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... experts and advocates that shaped White House education policy ... Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say ...
Immigration Agents Arrest Hundreds in Sweep of Sanctuary Cities
Release Date:
10/03/2017
Federal agents arrested 498 people from 42 countries in a four-day nationwide operation targeting cities that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement said give sanctuary to undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes.
NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... proposals could be approved by the Panel for Educational Policy at its Nov. 28 meeting. She has argued that there is ...
‘White Rage’ Author Kicks Off Mellon Lecture Series Aimed At Better Understanding Racism
Release Date:
12/08/2017
The Mellon Lecture Series, which will continue into the spring semester, is made possible by a $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to help Georgetown carry out its commitment to produce scholarship to better understand and...
Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners
Release Date:
03/23/2018
... in the divisive nationwide gun control debate. The new policy , announced Thursday, prohibits the sale of firearms to ...
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations
Release Date:
05/11/2018
... and all images are open access under the SDSS's Image Use Policy .... Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of .....
Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss
Release Date:
06/21/2018
Food that ‘disappears' from the food chain after harvest owing to spoilage could feed an estimated 48 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. A project by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the African Union and The Rockefeller Foundation...
NYSHealth's Patients as Partners Provides $230,708 Patient Empowerment Grant
Release Date:
12/14/2018
... role in how health care is delivered and how health policy is made, NYSHealth issued a request for proposals, ...