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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

... good a school is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance? In the new federal education law (the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ... form of chronic student absenteeism. Many of the state' s plans still need to...

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Education

General Motors Is Going All Electric

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10/03/2017

... all-electric, zero-emissions future. That starts with two new , fully electric models next year—then at least 18 more ... and Jaguar Land Rover have announced similar moves. GM’ s declaration, though, is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth

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10/03/2017

... earners have been growing as a share of this region’ s population, according to the Pew Research Center. Tracy Pitcher, executive director of the St. Paul’ s Center for homeless mothers and their children,...

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NYers Face Harsher ATM Fees Than Nearly Anyone in Nation, Study Finds

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10/04/2017

... own money from an ATM not affiliated with your bank, it' s not just your imagination. ATM fees across the nation hit ... charge from the ATM owner and the one from the consumer' s bank for using...

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Economic Security

FDA's Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely Expand Treatment

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10/04/2017

FDA' s Approval Of A Cheaper Drug For Hepatitis C Will Likely ... ago, but she doesn't qualify yet for the Medicaid program' s criteria for treatment with a new class of highly...

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Community Development Lenders Go Where Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash

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10/06/2017

... Amazon Goes When It Needs Cash Nonprofit lenders in the U. S . with a mission to make capital meet the needs of poor ... Whole Foods, it borrowed it through the bond market. The U. S . Treasury’ s...

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Community Development

Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

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10/06/2017

... “If you give a man a fish…” NHPR has a story with a new twist: “If you give a woman a menstrual pad…” In ...

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Gender Justice

Where You Live, How You Give: What a Fidelity Study Says About U.S. Donors

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10/06/2017

... You Live, How You Give: What a Fidelity Study Says About U. S . Donors A new study sponsored by the nation’ s second largest grantmaker, Fidelity Charitable, highlights ...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign

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11/17/2017

... Supports Anti-Bullying Campaign Aetna Foundation’ s Cultivating Healthy Communities program has awarded SPOT 127, KJZZ’ s Youth Media Center, a $65,000 grant to implement a ... bullying and cyberbullying...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future The nation' s major philanthropies have long operated by noblesse oblige, ... the Rockefeller Foundation'...

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Laura Landy, CEO and President of The Rippel Foundation Joins Grantmakers In Health Board of Directors

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12/01/2017

... The Rippel Foundation, which seeks to uncover and advance new and fundamentally different and better ways to improve ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation

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A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah

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01/12/2018

A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’ s Rajiv Shah Rajiv Shah took the helm of the Rockefeller ... the role of philanthropy in times of austerity, and the new initiatives that Rockefeller is undertaking both...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Grantee Releases Medicare Advocacy Toolkit

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01/16/2018

... a John A. Hartford Foundation grantee, has released a new toolkit, "Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Coverage And .....

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Aging

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Learn About The Isivivana Centre, An Atlantic Philanthropies Grantee

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01/22/2018

... . This short film tells the story of this vital and unique new space. Learn About The Isivivana Centre, An Atlantic ...

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Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa

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02/02/2018

... of tens of thousands of CHWs and expand its work to new countries, including Zambia and Ghana.... Pfizer: ...

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Funded by The Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Scientists Develop Sun Shield to Prevent Coral Bleaching

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03/27/2018

... to corals. The project was also designed to explore new ways to reduce the impact of coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef, the world' s largest coral reef system... Funded by The Tiffany & Co. .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Howard Gilman Foundation, Time Warner Foundation, and Others Fund LCT3 Season Programming Featuring Pass Over

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07/06/2018

... run of its critically acclaimed production of Pass Over, a new play by Antoinette Nwandu, directed by Danya Taymor, ...

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Arts

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The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation

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07/06/2018

... as pain management and how to translate that research into new therapies. The Mayday Fund, which supports projects to ...

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Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

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10/12/2018

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State A new organization aims to help Hoosier employers recognize the ... developing a skills-based labor market through the state' s education and workforce...

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