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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2022 Sloan Research Fellows

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02/15/2022

... John Nash, one of the fathers of modern game theory. For five of the past six years, the recipients of the Nobel Prize ... their field. More than 1000 researchers are nominated each year for 118 fellowship...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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26 Mar 2010

Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind

Friday, March 26, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... “No Child Left Behind,” it’s easy to see where the act (also known as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act or ESEA) falls short. It’s not so easy to see – or ... of ESEA into high gear. Arne Duncan,...

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Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms

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12/01/2016

... – and the expectations of how girls are “supposed to act ” – effects who is disciplined and how severely. ... of girls are punished? Girls who talk back? Girls who act aggressively? Girls who don’t fit gender...

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Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

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10/05/2017

... that advocates for gun control that he founded in 2014. " US has a gun violence problem," the billionaire wrote. "I'll ... When the NRA introduced a bill earlier this year to legalize...

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

... formal federal approval of their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans, the work of implementing the 2015 law ... formal federal approval of their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans, the work of...

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Sampriti Ganguli, CEO of Arabella Advisors, Joins Denver Frederick on The Answer WNYM

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02/24/2020

... the full-service firms, and it’s a pleasure to have with us tonight their Chief Executive Officer, Sampriti Ganguli ... now than when he first had that thought. So just give us an idea, a sense, of what...

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Groundswell Fund Shares An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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06/10/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... healing and justice in the United States will take all of us working together – white people and...

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Social Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... economic development, job creation, public safety, and affordable housing. What Work Cities is one of the ... technology, oil refining, finance, manufacturing, health care , and tourism. "Cities around the...

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Technology

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United Hospital Fund's New Analysis Finds Drug Costs Significantly HIgher for Insurers in New York State

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07/06/2017

... for health plans participating in the Medicaid Managed Care and the commercial small group markets in recent years, ... that were higher than inpatient hospital expenses that year . However, the rise in MMC...

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Walter Panzirer, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Trustee Shares Rural Healthcare Program's Telehealth Support During COVID-19

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11/17/2020

... Trust Rural America’s low population density provides us access to beautiful, wide-open spaces and a remarkable ... in remote locations face a shrunken supply of primary- care physicians, specialists and...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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... and encourage our elected officials to view foundations as resources on key public policy issues. PNY's Policy ... for our policy work and our advocacy agenda for the year . Read PNY's Public Policy...

This Is How We’re Facing Change Together

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06/06/2018

... sector. We also believe that our membership wants us to address core issues that speak to our organizational ... also have a role in using their nongrantmaking resources , including their institutional voice...

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NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds

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08/16/2016

... complex problems. We’ve learned that when funders pool resources , much is possible. Collectively, we’ve made the ... led the fight against AIDS in New York City; and created affordable housing and the...

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The New York Community Trust

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Korean American Community Foundation Accepting Applications for 2017 Community Grants

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02/22/2017

... opportunities for quality jobs; access to financial resources and services in support of immediate financial ... college matriculation and persistence; and/or access to affordable and stable housing. KACF...

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... of maintaining a college educated work force in the US : both the economy and American society increasingly require more than a ...

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... "eye-popping" prices of new drugs from driving health care costs so high that other societal needs suffer, write ... would create huge new challenges in balancing high health care costs against other...

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

... “ released a new issue brief, entitled “Primary Care Providers’ Views of Recent Trends in Health Care Delivery and Payment.” The brief was based on the results of a survey conducted earlier this year...

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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

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10/10/2018

... to grantmaking and a review process that takes a multi- year view of grants and their effectiveness. Her care and compassion for Altman grantees are legendary. A ... to our Trustees for being willing to take...

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