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By Rafael Benitez, New York State Youth Leadership Council Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group , in conjunction with the Donors’ Education Collaborative and the Fund for New Citizens at The New York Community Trust,...

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Give Cash a Chance

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02/24/2015

... spend such cash allowances on drugs and alcohol. A study by Jane Waldfogel, sociologist at Columbia University, ...

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Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

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03/19/2015

Andrea Reynolds will replace Diana Gurieva as President of the Foundation.

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Harvard University, Wildlife Conservation Society Launch ‘Planetary Health Alliance’ with Support from Rockefeller

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12/14/2015

The Planetary Health Alliance is supported by The Rockefeller Foundation, following on the recent release of the groundbreaking Rockefeller Foundation-Lancet Commission on Planetary Health, which outlines key opportunities to advance public health...

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... and data-driven evaluation. "While the findings of this study are revealing, they are not surprising," said USCM CEO .....

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$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

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01/28/2016

... and as a board member of the New York University Child Study Center. John earned his undergraduate degree from Saint ...

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Jonas Center for Nursing & Veterans Healthcare Celebrates 10 Years & 1,000 Scholars

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02/05/2016

... and will be supported through 2018. These Scholars will study at 140 universities in all 50 states, focusing on such ...

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Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/08/2016

Researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School and the University of Crete published research on the efficacy of statins (cholesterol-lowering medications) for the treatment of patients with the dry form of age-related macular...

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

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02/09/2016

... science program, and at the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study in Colorado, he directed a national science curriculum ...

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05 May 2016

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

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9:30am to 11:30am

... and approaches to school integration (Fall 2016). A study released in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA ...

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

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05/24/2016

Pilot program to create tool for assessing health and sustainability needs of existing affordable multifamily buildings.

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Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

The culmination of years of original research on court fines and fees, "A Pound of Flesh" uncovers how America’s shadow criminal justice system keeps the poor in “permanent punishment” long after incarceration.