What It's Like Aboard an NGO Ship Rescuing Hundreds of Migrants in the Mediterranean
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... Then it’s only belt buckles clanging and zippers being pulled as everyone hurries in silence to get dressed. ...
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City Busing Over 5,000 Students Living In Homeless Shelters To Public Schools This Year
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... to class. City officials said the 5,161 homeless students being taken to school in buses represent a nearly 77% ...
Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... that those clients may stop seeking services for fear of being swept up in a deportation raid. President Trump’s ...
Albany Lawmakers Extend Benefits To Vets Discharged For LGBT Identity
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... in Albany County, they don’t have to worry about being denied benefits due to their sexual orientation. County ...
Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food
Release Date:
09/13/2017
Food is the number one cause of poor health in America.
New School Year, New Complaints About Contaminated Food Given To NYC Students
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... Kramer reported exclusively Tuesday, questions are now being raised about servings of kid favorites such as popcorn ...
Nearly Two Dozen Teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy Taking Pay Cuts Of Up to $50G
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... year, which started Sept. 7, those same teachers are being paid on the regular scale, in which new teachers start ...
Commonwealth Fund: Why the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Is Unworkable
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... Graham-Cassidy would, as of 2020, take the funds currently being spent by the federal government on the Affordable Care ...
Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New Obstacles
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... hardball on Wednesday, saying a fix for ObamaCare that is being negotiated by Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Patty ...
Mellon Grant to Help Seattle Art Museum Establish Asian Paintings Conservation Center
Release Date:
10/27/2017
... to Asian art in the U.S. The Seattle Asian Art Museum is being renovated and expanded, with an eye toward completion ...
Century Foundation Fellow Addresses How this Higher Education Bill Will Only Increase Inequality
Release Date:
12/12/2017
... colleges to get the same kind of tuition assistance being offered to their non-profit counterparts. They argue ...
New Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations
Release Date:
02/21/2018
... By The JPB and Ford Foundations There’s a lot of work being done to help people who have served time in prison, to ...
Live Now From The Century Foundation: Diversity Matters: Getting Public School Choice Right
Release Date:
05/15/2018
Tune into the webcast throughout the day to hear from speakers including former secretary of education John King , professor Melissa Harris-Perry , author Monique Morris , TCF experts, student...
Westchester Teens Represent UJA-Federation of New York at Tree of Life Commemoration
Release Date:
11/01/2019
... memorial. "UJA's presence was loud and clear with us being there, our actions and intentions. It was one of the .....
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May
2012
Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
While the recent economic recession affected Americans of all ages, both genders and all ethnicities; workers 55 and over, women, and people of color were among the hardest hit. Each group brings with them their own unique set of challenges and...
11
Jun
2012
Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!
Monday, June 11, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Research shows that preventing “summer learning loss” is a crucial tool to reduce both the achievement gap, to which it substantially contributes, and the drop-out rate. But to prevent summer learning loss, it isn’t enough to add class time in July...
14
Apr
2010
Accountability: Judging Students, Judging Teachers
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... actually measure? Are they a fair – and complete – index of student achievement? And, can these tests be used ...
01
Apr
2014
Advocacy and Policy Communications: Where Does Social Media Fit In?
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
Effective advocacy communications today means successful navigation of social media. It isn’t just Twitter, Facebook and other new distribution channels; blogs, webcasts, digital services, and other innovative technologies offer immense potential...
25
Feb
2014
BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -
7:00am to 12:00pm
Baruch College School of Public Affairs
Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as they present the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact: Leadership Strategies for Greater Results." Foundation leaders,...
24
Apr
2014
The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas
Thursday, April 24, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
An estimated 1.8 million New Yorkers do not have high school diplomas. Until December 31, 2013, the only way for these individuals to get vocational training, entry-level jobs, or enroll in college was to pass the General Education Development (GED...