Bangladeshi Law Student Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Release Date:
04/19/2016
... interest in government or public sector service. And he’ s also one of 30 recipients of the Paul and Daisy Soros ...
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Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’s Largest Study on Autism and Genes
Release Date:
04/21/2016
Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’ s Largest Study on Autism and Genes Scientists funded by the ... than 21 medical institutions, including Boston Children’ s Hospital, the University of North Carolina-...
New York Community Trust Helps Mexican Students with Resident-Led Advocacy and Organizing
Release Date:
04/28/2016
... has been a central tool in the New York Community Trust’ s strategy to improve the accessibility and quality of public ... communities on education and immigrant issues, engages families through parent...
Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity
Release Date:
09/02/2016
... Research Initiative. The data was derived from 2,644 families among 12 research sites across the United States. “There has been a real struggle in why there are so many kids with autism,” said lead author Sara...
New York City’s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too
Release Date:
09/09/2016
New York City’ s Universal Pre-K Program Wants to Teach Parents, Too Setting ... teachers — it also takes effective parenting. That’ s why New York City — which has already been lauded for its ... will launch a...
Open Society Foundations Founder George Soros Writes in WSJ About $500 Million Investment in Migrants
Release Date:
09/20/2016
... by a surge in forced migration. Tens of millions of people are on the move, fleeing their home countries in search of a better life abroad. Some are escaping civil war or an oppressive regime; others ...
Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents
Release Date:
10/06/2016
... them financial difficulty, a sign that young Americans are still struggling years after the end of the recession, ...
Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... new spaces serving more than 6,000 students and their families ... Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual ...
Giving Parents a Prominent Voice in Schools
Release Date:
03/08/2017
... is in charge of family engagement in Washington state’ s Federal Way school district, helps parents navigate the system and ensures their voices are heard in major decisions. Giving Parents a Prominent ...
Con Edison, Bank of America, Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman Support New Programming at Queens Theatre
Release Date:
03/10/2017
Queens Theatre is launching its Winter/Spring 2017 Season with a diverse array of presentations, including the acclaimed Dance Company Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana, Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers and a new Queens Theatre production of the...
Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement
Release Date:
05/18/2017
... Likely to Have Enough for Retirement Older white Americans are nearly twice as likely as African-Americans to say ... and other minority groups extends beyond pensions, 401(k) s or other retirement accounts...
Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... (STRI), and colleagues discovered that unrelated friends are important backup support when family members go missing. ... a major food donor, like a mother or daughter, from a bat' s social network,...
Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions
Release Date:
05/26/2017
... accounts shriveled up. And many of the hardest hit families still haven’t recovered financially, leaving ...
To Shrink Jail Population, a Bail Program Is Expanding
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... who had been arrested. “A lot of people say ‘It’ s my first time calling, I don’t know how this works,’” ...
Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Fatherhood After 40? It' s Becoming A Lot More Common If you've put off starting a family, you're not alone. In the U. S ., the average age a woman gives birth to her first child ... study published...
One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... on Tuesday took the news of the Trump administration' s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... a mixture of resignation and resolve. "In some ways there' s a lot of...
‘I Consider Myself American.’ A New York City Dreamer Reflects on What Losing DACA Would Mean For Him
Release Date:
09/11/2017
William came to the United States as a child more than a decade ago, and still remembers his first impressions of New York City: towering buildings, modern cars, a jumble of cultures on the crowded sidewalks.
Review Board Recommends Departmental Charges Against N.Y. Police Officer in Eric Garner Case
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... Island three years ago. The CCRB sent letters to Garner’ s family and the NYPD notifying them of the long-awaited ... untaxed cigarettes that led to the 43-year-old man’ s death in July 2014 has been the...
New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... fund dedicated to affordable housing, the company’ s largest such fund in a sector drawing more attention from ... including the Ford Foundation, Deutsche Bank AG’ s Community Development Finance Group and an...
Billionaire Diller’s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Billionaire Diller’ s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead Diller Island ... Wednesday that he was pulling the plug on his family’ s commitment to build and operate a $250 million performance ... Some...