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Supported by NY Community Trust, New Research Ties Arts to Well-Being

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04/19/2017

... by the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) documents the positive effects of New York’ s lively networks of cultural organizations, creative ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

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05/08/2017

... as those fostered by the automobile a century ago. That’ s why it’ s so important for cities to start leading the shift to AVs ... leaders from 10 cities together with leading industry and policy...

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The Aspen Institute

Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

... in the United States working through litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to secure legally recognized ...

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Animal Welfare

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NoVo Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation-Backed Executive Survey Finds Continued Bias No. 1 Reason Women Don't Make It To The Top

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06/08/2017

... contribute generally, while assessing their own company' s ability to develop women leaders as weak. Continued .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Gender Justice

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A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative

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06/23/2017

... of “Partnership for Healthy Cities,” the foundation’ s latest initiative launched just last month, just before the ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast

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06/30/2017

NY Women' s Foundation' s Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights ... Incarceration Reform, and Alison Wilkey director of public policy at the Prisoner Reentry...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli

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07/03/2017

... transform TCF into a stronger and more dynamic public policy presence, recruiting new fellows, stabilizing the ... we are today. Our thoughts and prayers are with Janice’ s family and friends on this sad day...

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The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

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07/28/2017

... intervention training, but a report last summer from the U. S . Department of Justice found that not all Baltimore ... have learned to de-escalate situations, and there is no policy requiring that a trained...

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The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation

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Health

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Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning

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08/04/2017

To bolster the 1968 Fair Housing Act, we need a new “economic fair housing act” to prohibit or discourage local ordinances that unnecessarily exclude people from entire neighborhoods and their schools.

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Economic Security

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Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education

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08/23/2017

... to NewsHour online, with original stories from NewsHour’ s reporting team and partners at the Hechinger Report, ... on August 24 at 1 p.m. EDT with financial aid officers, policy experts and other key...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White

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08/30/2017

... students are still vastly underrepresented at the nation’ s top colleges and universities is one sign of how little the ... of twice-as-high joblessness for black workers has led policy makers to accept it is...

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A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform

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08/31/2017

... from substance abuse problems. Today, she is a senior policy advisor for corrections and reentry at the U. S . Department of Justice. Hoskins’ transition from being ... Hoskins participated in the second cohort...

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Justice Reform

Opinion: Why Can’t We Get Cities Right?

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09/05/2017

... of chemical plants, waste dumps, and more. But it’ s a good bet that more people will eventually die from the ... if you trust the current administration to handle Harvey’ s aftermath right, I’ve got a degree...

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Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

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09/11/2017

Opinion: New York’ s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job On Thursday, a million New ... when students are out of school for two months. It’ s a serious problem. But it’ s not just students who can .....

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Education

New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?

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09/12/2017

... Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers? In New York City’ s breakneck effort to offer free preschool to all 4-year ... with access. About three years into Mayor Bill de Blasio’ s signature education policy...

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