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A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

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07/22/2019

Reactive oxygen species associated with cellular damage actually aid photosynthesis, according to study.

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Environment and Climate Change

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27 Jan 2021

Connected? Broadband Access Remains a Challenge - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... in, stay socially distanced, and stay connected through high -speed internet access. Internet access is essential to ... Americans, with 14 million living in rural areas – risk falling farther behind ( Federal...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... and SNF’s collaborative vision for empowering young people , helping them reach their potential, and enhancing ... is to serve a critical underserved community—young people —through the creation of an innovative...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Jennifer Correa Joins The Pinkerton Foundation as Associate Program Officer

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01/02/2012

... Ladder, a youth development and employment program for NYC high school and college students. Participants, known as ... the Science Career Ladder as a summer intern from a local high school for pregnant and...

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The School That Will Get You a Job

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02/13/2014

... a modern-day Ikea catalog. It's also the name of a new high school on Chicago's South Side that is redefining what ... they walk away with an associate's degree on top of their high school...

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Boys & Girls Clubs of America Taking Arts Programs to the Next Level with The Wallace Foundation

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03/20/2014

... today announced a partnership to provide innovative, high -quality arts programming for underserved youth that ... Initiative will develop programs based on 10 principles of high -quality arts programming in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Lead Coalition to Get Low-Income Students Through College

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10/28/2014

... of school districts, across 15 states, now help every high school junior take the SAT. Delaware’s governor has ... half of the income distribution attends a college with a high six-year graduation rate (at...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

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10/28/2015

... educators and philanthropists are hoping it will excite high school students as well. The Rockefeller Foundation ... 20,000 New York City 11th graders, all from schools with high percentages of students from...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Trustee: Bring Restorative Justice to Our Schools

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02/04/2016

... Internet: a White school safety officer at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, South Carolina, pulled a Black, ... the kindergartner handcuffed for throwing a tantrum or the high school students arrested...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Social Justice

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Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... their potential for patient engagement while also offering high quality and safety, according to an issue brief ... patients in their health care, particularly those with high health care needs, the issue...

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Health

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U.S. Trust Annual Survey Finds Entrepreneurs Choose The Career Path Of Most Resistance

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05/31/2016

... The Career Path Of Most Resistance In its annual survey of high net worth business owners, U.S. Trust found that ... desire to control their own destiny. The study of 242 high net worth business owners with at...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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PIMCO Awards New York City Mission Society Money for College Readiness Program

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11/17/2016

... to Work. Since its inception, LTW has served thousands of high school students in New York City’s most underserved ... returning after dropping out or are struggling to finish high school, helps them navigate...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"

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12/12/2016

... Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor" “ High -impact” and “visionary” are two terms the Bank of ... In the realm of arts and culture, that boils down to high -impact and visionary programs...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

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02/17/2017

... the striking underrepresentation of blacks and Latinos in high -paying, high -status jobs in finance, science and technology. As those ...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds that the GOP Health Care Act Would Reverse Gains Made by Community Hospitals

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05/05/2017

As House Republicans savor their major victory Thursday in narrowly passing their highly controversial and little-understood plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, it’s instructive to consider some of the highly positive fiscal...

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Sees Urban Change Via Google Street View

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07/06/2017

... both found that two key demographic characteristics - high density and high education - play important roles in urban improvement, ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Community Development

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After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors?

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... came that two students had been stabbed inside a Bronx high school on Wednesday, the parents of several students in ... about those metal detectors in these schools that have high school kids,” said Tammy...

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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... Along the route from the cathedral to the capitol, a high -end restaurant was packed with lobbyists and capitol ... streaming toward the capitol. Their chins were held high . Their fists were raised in silence...

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Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs

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10/06/2017

... can use Something to Say’s principles to establish high -quality arts programs of its own. BGCA introduced arts ... artists, establishing dedicated studios and planning for high -profile culminating events,...

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