Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps
Release Date:
10/19/2016
... districts and charter schools with programs that promote economic and racial diversity as a way of fostering social ...
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NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member
Release Date:
10/31/2016
... more, there is a well-established link between obesity and economic inequality. His new Pepsi connection raised the ...
City Outside Monrovia Admitted to 100 Resilient Cities Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
12/01/2016
... the world become more resilient to physical, social, and economic challenges of the 21st Century. At a one-day ...
Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change
Release Date:
12/08/2016
... worldwide surpassed that of fossil fuels last year. That economic transformation leaves John Morton feeling optimistic ...
Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration
Release Date:
12/13/2016
... demographics, to become an anchor of Morristown’s economic renaissance and, some would say, a beacon of ...
An Analysis of Bloomberg Philanthropies Boost for Disadvantaged Students at Top Schools
Release Date:
12/22/2016
Many funders want to ensure college access for disadvantaged and first-generation college students, but fewer focus on ensuring such access to the nation’s top institutions of higher education.
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs
Release Date:
01/06/2017
... could cost the nation 3 million jobs and trigger negative economic impacts that would extend far beyond the health care ...
Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee
Release Date:
04/24/2017
... sectors, and she is a lifelong advocate and champion for economic and social justice. She has extensive board ...
JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs
Release Date:
05/05/2017
... $6 million commitment to expand young people’s access to economic opportunity in the South Bronx. As growing ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles
Release Date:
05/08/2017
... respond to complex challenges, from aging populations to economic disenfranchisement. The impacts could be as ...
NYS Health Foundation Co-Authors Column on Blocking Immigrants from Essential Services
Release Date:
06/01/2017
... owners; they’re major drivers of many of our core economic sectors like finance, technology, medicine and ...
Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel
Release Date:
06/12/2017
... have generated social objections, political problems, and economic concerns, especially in countries that have not been ...
Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students
Release Date:
06/27/2017
... an Urban Future (CUF), a think tank focused on expanding economic opportunity and growing the economy. After a year of ...
Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... expand access to financial services and advance economic progress in underserved markets. As a direct result ...
Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities
Release Date:
08/17/2017
The rise of resilience — the idea that cities should address climate-related shocks alongside ingrained social issues like failing schools or unaffordable housing — has been positioned as a potential game changer by evangelists like 100 Resilient...
From the Ground Up
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... together as equals. Global developmental mandates and economic planning models often reduce India’s poor to a set ...
Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data
Release Date:
09/12/2017
The most striking thing about the coverage of charter schools is the contrast between the tone of data journalism and narrative journalism.
Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... Tuesday revealed a plan that officials hope will spur more economic diversity in Lower East Side elementary schools. It ...
Standing Up For Housing Equality
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... is a coalition of working families committed to social and economic justice. . . Standing Up For Housing Equality ...
New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment
Release Date:
09/13/2017
A new study contends that a rise in wages could reduce child maltreatment.