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Russell Sage Foundation Papers Help Explain the Growing Wage Gap

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08/22/2016

A new essay from researchers Martha J. Bailey and Thomas A. DiPrete, which is part of a newly released collection of papers from the Russell Sage Foundation, helps to explain why women are no longer catching up to men when it comes to pay.

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Mayor's Affordable Housing Not Helping People Who Need it Most, Study Says

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09/18/2017

With the city’s homelessness crisis unabated, housing advocates are asking why most of the units created or preserved under Mayor Bill de Blasio’s affordable housing plan fail to target the city’s low-income New Yorkers who need help the most.

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New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools

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09/21/2017

The free app aims to steer disadvantaged eighth-graders from low-performing choices.

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

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03/02/2018

A new network of local leaders is stepping in to provide aid and support from cities on the mainland to decimated localities in Puerto Rico.

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Rockefeller Pledges $100-Million to Help 100 Cities Cope With Crises

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05/14/2013

The 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge was announced to mark the 100th year, to the day, that the Rockefeller Foundation was incorporated.

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Jerome Foundation Helps Woman Filmmaker Get to Tribeca 2016

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04/15/2016

Deb Shoval's film, "AWOL," about a young woman in search of direction in a post-industrial town with little economic opportunity, will premiere at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival on April 15.

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Edwin Gould Foundation Helps Present 2016 Blackboard Awards For Teachers

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07/08/2016

Cynthia Rivera Weissblum presented the 2016 Blackboard Awards for Teachers honoring seventeen of the finest teachers from around New York City.

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Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust

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04/01/2016

Many prisoners end up falling through the cracks of the health system upon their release from jail. But a state program designed to link inmates to health care providers in the community has motivated legislators to seek new exceptions to the rules.

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

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02/07/2017

Local and global stakeholders in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the first YieldWise partner planning session.

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State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

The recent announcement by the Trump administration to slash funding for enrollment assistance and marketing of insurance policies offered to individuals through the Affordable Care Act will not affect New York, the head of the state’s online...

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International Critical Theory Consortium Launches With Mellon Foundation Help

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02/02/2017

The consortium, a special project of the Program in Critical Theory, is made possible by a $1.5 million, three-and-a half-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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Howard Gilman Foundation Helps Bring the Arts to Public School Children

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04/24/2015

The foundation has announced a $1.5 million grant to the National Dance Institute.

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Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities

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08/11/2015

If population-level healthcare disparities were eliminated, up to 80,000 early deaths in the United States would be prevented each year.

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Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter

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03/30/2016

... Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter Research into immunotherapy, which ... Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter ...

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With Help from Mellon Foundation, the National Gallery Celebrates 75 Years

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04/08/2016

The National Gallery of Art is such a fixture in Washington that it’s hard to remember that it didn’t open until 1941, thanks to the vision of Andrew Mellon.

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Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds

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04/28/2016

Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds A $420 ... upon returning home... Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Obamacare Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare

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05/25/2016

More than 60% of working-age Americans who signed up for Medicaid or a private health plan through the Affordable Care Act are getting healthcare they couldn’t previously get, a new nationwide survey indicates.

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Westchester Community Foundation Helps Students Turn Opportunity Into College Degrees

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06/21/2016

Last month, four former Yonkers Public Schools students graduated from the private liberal-arts college in Vermont's Green Mountains with four-year degrees.

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American Express Grant Will Help Renovations at Historic Utah Pickle Company Building

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11/03/2017

American Express teamed up with private, non-profit group called The National Trust for Historic Preservation and Main Street America teamed up with and held a nationwide competition between 25 cities to grant them up to $150,000 to restore a...

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Jonas Center Support For Online Tutorials Helps Healthcare Students

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06/17/2014

The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, Khan Academy and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) are providing online tutorials to supplement the learning of healthcare students, practitioners and patients worldwide.

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