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Arts, Culture, & Media

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City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support

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05/06/2016

City Officials Want New Program to Connect Troubled Students with Legal Support Reading, writing and lawyering up. Confronted with public high school students in a jam with the law, the city wants to connect these...

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Justice Reform

Proteus Fund Announces a New Funder Collaborative to Oppose the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights

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03/16/2017

... the Use of Religious Exemptions to Undermine Fundamental Rights The Rights Faith & Democracy Collaborative (RFDC) is a newly ... of religious exemptions to curtail reproductive health, rights...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn

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10/04/2017

Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn The United Nations Committee on the ... against Women (CEDAW) and the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) have called on the...

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Latin American Director at Open Society Foundations Comments on Rio Olympics Human Rights Abuses

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07/19/2016

... at Open Society Foundations Comments on Rio Olympics Human Rights Abuses Major sporting events like the Olympics often lead to major human rights violations, and the situation unfolding ahead of the ... Rio de...

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International/Global Affairs

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Gay Rights Group Turns Down Bank of America’s Money Over HB2 Compromise

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05/09/2017

Gay Rights Group Turns Down Bank of America’s Money Over HB2 Compromise The nation’s largest gay rights group plans to reject $325,000 in Bank of America ... replacement for North Carolina’s House Bill 2. The...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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LGBTQIA+ Communities

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Traub-Dicker Rainbow Announces Scholarship for LGBTQ Women-Identified Students

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03/01/2017

... Rainbow Announces Scholarship for LGBTQ Women-Identified Students Founded by Peggy Traub and Phyllis Dicker, the ... Rainbow Scholarship is awarded to LGBTQ woman-identified students across the country who...

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RFPs Etc

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Women & Girls

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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

... the United States has knocked its goal of graduating more students — including more low-income students — out of the park. The members of the University ... working with the others on four objectives: getting...

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Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

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08/28/2017

... FedLoan, has made copious errors, potentially miring many students in debt far longer than they expected, according to ...

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New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students

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09/07/2017

New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students Lunch at New York City public schools will be available free of charge to all 1.1 million students beginning this school year, Carmen Fariña, the .....

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Food Systems

Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back'

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01/18/2017

Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back' Can you imagine if Alice ... not going back: Ms. Foundation Supports New Civil Rights Video: 'We Won't Go Back' .....

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Video

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Women & Girls

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NY Community Trust Offers Four Fellowships for Full-Time Graduate Students

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03/22/2017

... Trust Offers Four Fellowships for Full-Time Graduate Students The New York Community Trust (The Trust), the ... area, is offering four fellowships for full-time graduate students . The Trust, established in...

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NYC Education Department Failed To Track $84M For Disabled Student Services

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08/28/2017

... on $84 million it paid to outside vendors for services to students with disabilities, a new audit charges. In the ...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program The Open Society Foundations are ... of Kavita N. Ramdas as director of the Women’s Rights Program, effective September 25. Ramdas is a...

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Salesforce.Org Empowers Nonprofits and Higher Education Institutions to Drive Social Impact at Scale With Einstein AI

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03/21/2019

... During AI for Good Week, Salesforce.org will showcase how innovative organizations including College Forward, Reading Partners, Arizona State University ... and workflows, allowing them to fundraise and...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Technology & Innovation

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

Under a program known as Public Service Loan Forgiveness, some student loan borrowers were supposed to be able to have the balance of their student loans forgiven after ten years of both on-time payments and eligible work in the public sector. Last...

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller ... than 40 percent of the city’s middle and high school students are not getting the sex education required by the ... according to the city...

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Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

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09/27/2017

Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says Around the world, hundreds of millions of students are spending years in school while learning ... the curve at recognizing and measuring the...

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Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims

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10/03/2017

... reputation for abusing his power over young, female students , but never addressed it. . . Student Sues Columbia ...

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Women & Girls

More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

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09/21/2017

More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog More than half of the city’s 1.1 million public school students attend overcrowded schools, according to a new ... the report warns...

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