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Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent

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03/22/2017

... Employers are concerned with retaining this talent, as well . "For a long time, a college degree has been a proxy for .....

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

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04/20/2017

... to healthy nutrition and replacing those food deserts with well -stocked stores starts at the local level, says Dr. Garth ...

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Hyde and Watson Foundation Supports New Green Roof at New Jersey School

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04/21/2017

... included grants from the Hyde and Watson Foundation, as well as a $50,000 matching grant by E. E. Ford Foundation ...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments

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05/02/2017

... spent on achieving the Prevention Agenda, New York State's well -defined strategy for pursuing population health. The .....

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With Support from the Simons Foundation, Researchers Uncover Clues About How HIV Virus Mutates

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06/02/2017

... of those that had been discovered in previous studies as well as some newly discovered sites. With Support from the ...

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Edna McConnell Clark’s PropelNext Initiative Shows Promising Results

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06/12/2017

... 2015 grantees have made since completing the program, as well as the initial progress that current PropelNext ...

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Open Society Foundations-Backed Report Finds Mass Incarceration Sustatined by Prisoners of Time

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07/13/2017

... jail population has dropped only slightly in recent years. Well over two million people remain behind bars, and there ...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Snapshot of Veterans and Health in New York State

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07/13/2017

... State's diverse population of former service members, as well as their health care needs, experiences, and .....

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

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07/18/2017

... to just giving grants to organizations and wishing them well . Whether it’s creating social change by engaging in ...

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More Mayors in Rockefeller’s100 Resilient Cities Initiative Are Appointing Chief Resilience Officers

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07/28/2017

Three years ago, just four cities affiliated with 100 Resilient Cities employed a "chief resilience officer." As of late July, there were officially 79 within the initiative’s namesake cohort.

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With Federal Funds Shrinking, Math and Science Funders Including Simons Foundation Step Up

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08/28/2017

... on the other hand, initially appear to be a bit more, well , abstract. The first comes to us from Providence, Rhode ...

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New York State Health Foundation Funding Holistic Health in NY State

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08/30/2017

CEO David Sandman and his staff have worked at serving more people, and creating more meaningful impact, by shifting their health funding focus upstream, to the causes of health and wellness challenges.

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NYPD Expected To Announce Drop In Violent Crime Tuesday

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09/05/2017

... in private that the number of killings could drop well below 300 while shootings may fall below 900. The latter ...

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

... Adaptation of Africa Agriculture to Climate Change), as well as the needed solutions. The increasing occurrence and ...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

... forces three years ago to get a clearer picture of how well the system was working. What they learned about the ...

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Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88

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09/14/2017

... two were partners and eventually were legally married as well . When Spyer died in 2009, though, the federal government ...

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Opinion: Irma, Harvey and Sandy - We Need a Marshall Plan for Future Disasters Like These

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09/14/2017

... and Florida. The tragic truth is that we know all too well that cities and towns on the coast and near major ...

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A Deadly Disease Threatens To Regain Ground Deep In The African Jungle

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09/14/2017

... been cursed,” the father of nine added, clutching his well -thumbed Bible. . . A Deadly Disease Threatens To Regain ...

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Silent Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks

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09/19/2017

... 33 people there and causing billions more in damages - as well as brutal loss of life in the Caribbean. But these ...

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A Start-Up Slump Is a Drag on the Economy. Big Business May Be to Blame.

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09/21/2017

... It was a slight increase from the previous year, but well below the 558,000 companies given birth in 2006, the ...

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