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JCOPE Commissioners Again Rule Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors

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09/21/2017

... a lengthy debate, a majority of the commissioners of the state ’s lobbying and ethics watchdog panel again found on ... New York Civil Liberties Union must disclose donors to its state lobbying efforts. Several...

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Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education

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09/29/2017

... gaps in New Hampshire have limited overall growth and the state ’s ability to attract and retain growing businesses. ... are working against the economic vitality of the state and against many employers’...

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Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn

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10/04/2017

... to immediately stop violence in northern Rakhine State , and to promptly and effectively investigate and ... crimes against humanity and we are deeply concerned at the State ’s failure to put an end to these...

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City Signs Exclusive Deal With Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug

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10/10/2017

... Pharmaceutical Firm for Anti-Overdose Drug The city and state announced Monday that they entered into an exclusive ... agencies to buy the drug naloxone this year, while the state Department of Health will...

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Health

House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

Despite opposition from conservative and government watchdog groups, the House easily approved a $36.5 billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U.S. territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes and...

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Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field

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11/09/2017

... in mathematics, science and engineering. In 2013, Penn State was one of three flagship universities selected by ... of Exemplary Mentoring initiative, which builds on Penn State ’s Bunton-Waller assistantship...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces 2017 J.M.K. Innovation Prize Winners

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11/17/2017

Early this year, The J.M. Kaplan Fund put out a call to anyone in the United States with a promising solution to a social problem. The J.M. Kaplan Fund sought to identify and celebrate innovation in the fields of heritage conservation, social...

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Study Supported by Doris Duke Foundation Reveals Mumps Resurgence Due to Waning Vaccine Protection in Adults

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03/23/2018

In the study, which was published in Science Translational Medicine , the researchers pooled and analyzed 6 epidemiological studies of mumps vaccine effectiveness conducted over past decades in the United States and Europe.

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Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

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06/01/2018

... ordered by the student aid commission, acknowledged the state would have to devote more funding to the program to ... of its colleges and universities and improve how the state helps low-income students.....

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Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award

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08/27/2019

We’re proud to announce the five winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award.

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Gabriel Morales Joins the Citi Foundation

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08/20/2013

... Master of Public Administration from the Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service at New York University. Prior to returning to graduate school , he was a journalist in Southern California and Texas. ...

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03 Jun 2013

A Special Screening of American Promise

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2:45pm to 6:00pm

... the boys’ divergent paths from kindergarten through high school graduation at Manhattan’s Dalton School , this provocative, intimate documentary presents ...

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JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges

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06/21/2014

... in NYC four years ago to help disadvantaged high school students get into top colleges, is expanding Chicago ... so far in NYC. The program has 120 minority high school students — 40 in each city — and offers...

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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

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10/21/2015

Boston College Law School Launches the Forum on Philanthropy and the Public ... needs to our highest ideals, two Boston College Law School professors are launching the Forum on Philanthropy and ... policy issues...

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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

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03/28/2016

... jobs. Art gained his first work experience in high school , painting houses and as a grocery store clerk. One ... in Boston. It is part of the reason that he became a school teacher. Particularly when you’re...

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PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More

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12/01/2016

PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... earned his master’s degree from the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University ... students from low-income communities to graduate high school and succeed in college, and is a mentor...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/29/2017

... the fact that her children must work and have no time for school . In another family, a teenage son has now been out of school too long to be allowed back. He lives in a sort of limbo: no school...

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Century Foundation Report Reveals NY’s For-Profit Colleges Leave Students with Debt and Little Impact on Earning Potential

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03/26/2018

... on student loans. For example, 47 percent of for-profit school students default on their federal student loans within ...

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