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08 Jun 2021

At Long Last: Redressing and Repairing Racial Segregation

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... segregation Specific policy changes that can help shift resources to African American families The role and ...

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Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

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12/21/2012

By Ben Cameron, Program Director for the Arts, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has supported artists in jazz, contemporary dance and theatre in creating, producing and touring...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... pushed the boundaries of their art forms, contributed to social change and paved the way for the next generation. ... the most prestigious honors given to artists in the United States and bears one of the...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... system. These 19 fellows, who hail from eight different states , Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C., will receive a ... to help inform current and future efforts to advocate for social change. Denali Wilson will...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

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03/05/2013

The state Education Department has received applications to open the schools as part of the mayor’s Young Men’s Initiative, which is funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Open Society Foundations.

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Education

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Tech industry booming in New York

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04/28/2014

The tech sector in New York added 25,000 jobs from 2009 to 2013 — a growth rate of 33% compared with 8% for the city during the same period, a report released Monday by state Controller Thomas DiNapoli shows. The tech firms in the city pay an...

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Century Foundation Publishes Report on Reducing Economic Inequality

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08/11/2016

... Economic Inequality Income inequality in the United States has not been this bad in almost a century—not since ... national Gross Domestic Products worldwide, the United States also has one of the most unequal...

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Economic Security

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The Century Foundation

Asharoken Storm Protection Project to Be Reviewed, Officials Say

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08/29/2017

New York State officials will ask the Army Corps of Engineers to reopen a project to protect Asharoken that was abandoned earlier this year when federal and local officials couldn’t agree on terms, Rep. Thomas Suozzi said Monday.

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United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

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10/14/2014

New United Hospital Fund Report outlines new initiatives to improve communication with providers, patients and families.

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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

SPARK is proud to announce it has expanded the research collaborative this year to include four new sites: the Geisinger Clinic of Pennsylvania, Maine Medical Center, Medical University of South Carolina, and the University of Iowa.

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James Short Named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corp.

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02/09/2016

Carnegie Corporation of New York has named James Short to the position of Program Director of the foundation's Teaching and Human Capital Management portfolio of grants. He will join the Corporation on April 11.

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Six Months Later

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05/08/2013

... back on the last six months of Hurricane Sandy recovery, Health and Environmental Funders Network Communications ...

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After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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07/12/2017

... Foundation through an exciting period of great changes in health professions education, to keep pace with the changes in health care delivery and to better prepare future generations of health...

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

... a groundbreaking meeting hosted by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP) at The Rockefeller Foundation ... of commitment to fighting pollution and improving the health of communities. Participants...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... most seriously ill people, found that even with health insurance, more than a third of the respondents had ... Fund and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health used the survey to examine the sliver of...

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