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Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

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11/30/2017

... 9/11. Eric Ward is the Executive Director of Western States Center . From 2011-2017, Eric served as a Ford ... a nonprofit agency that provides artists with strategy and support for their activism and...

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The Century Foundation Launches the Bridges Collaborative, An Unprecedented Grassroots Initiative to Advance School Integration

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10/06/2020

... children nationwide. The collaborative spans more than 20 states and includes organizations of varying size, ... moment for the cause of school integration, with growing support for desegregation efforts...

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The Century Foundation

04 Nov 2015

Dear Board...Are You Reading This?

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... nonprofit boards of all sizes and shapes. Explore: How do you get board members engaged and keep them engaged? How much information should you give them? How can you package...

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Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

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03/04/2016

... and features more than 20 actionable recommendations to support women entrepreneurs in the city. The report ...

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In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

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11/04/2015

The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation is sad to report that its Trustee Emeritus, James “Jim” McConnell Clark, died at his home in Woods Hole, MA on October 24, 2015 at the age of 93.

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

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09/15/2017

Epidemiologists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism last month reported a jarring trend: Problem drinking is rising fast among older Americans.

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Chris Cardona Named Director of Philanthropy at TCC Group

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09/17/2013

... Wallace Foundation , Wellspring Advisors , and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. He has also coached ... opening a New York office, hiring staff, raising funds to support a $1.6 million annual...

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

A study released in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more segregated than they were a decade ago. Between 1989 and 2010, the percentage of schools in the New...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20M for New Skills for Youth Initiative

Release Date:

01/11/2017

... & Co. today announced $20 million in grants to 10 U.S. states to dramatically increase the number of students who ...

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SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

Release Date:

06/23/2017

If you're not getting free SUNY tuition this fall, you will be paying more.

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Education

Report: Job Gains In NY, But Not Everywhere

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09/11/2017

Unemployment rates are down for New York state overall, but wide swaths of upstate had fewer jobs in 2016 than in 2011, according to a new report.

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New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass

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09/13/2017

Just years after New York began requiring prospective teachers to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to enter the classroom.

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The Commonwealth Fund Finds that Middle-income Americans are Paying More for Health Insurance

Release Date:

12/10/2018

... found healthcare usage and pricing drive variation between states ' total healthcare costs. The report also found vast differences in costs between five states studied. Overall, national health spending...