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Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

Release Date:

09/04/2015

... the No Child Left Behind Act that's almost certain to give states a lot more running room when it comes to gauging ... of K-12 accountabilty in this report, and is advising states , including New Hampshire...

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Century Foundation Report Recommends Universal Child Allowance

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... Child Allowance The child poverty rate in the United States is stubbornly high, with more than 12 million American ... of $4000 a year would cut child poverty in the United States in half. A $2500 universal...

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Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

Marist College and the Rockefeller Archive Center (RAC) have partnered to develop and implement a sustainable and robust platform capable of supporting the complex archival management of digitized and born-digital records.

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Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal

Release Date:

09/09/2016

... than those with families who have been in United States longer, a new GenForward poll shows. Eighty-seven ... support allowing those who were brought to the United States illegally as children to stay legally...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Nicole Gueron to Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/17/2016

... Staff. She has also served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and ...

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

Release Date:

12/12/2016

... its sights on giving back on a specific list of cities and states (where its banks have a presence). It’s an extensive list that currently covers 34 states plus Washington, D.C. The foundation breaks down its...

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Century Foundation Report Cited in Washington Post Article on Syria Policy for Trump’s America

Release Date:

12/12/2016

The United States should continue to fight Islamic State, but not so single-mindedly and recklessly that it endangers other key U.S. interests.

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Century Foundation Report Praises Morris School Merger, As District Faces New Tests From Immigration

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... beacon of diversity in one of America’s most segregated states . This 5,226-student district has thrived as merger ...

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Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies

Release Date:

07/06/2017

Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies "Wayne Tracker" cannot be forced to testify under oath. He does not exist. But the man who used the "Tracker" alias, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, can be...

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Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Less Addictive Painkillers At a time when the United States is in the grip of an opioid epidemic, many insurers ...

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Assemblyman Peter Lopez Picked as New EPA Regional Administrator

Release Date:

09/29/2017

State Assemblyman Peter Lopez will take over this weekend as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's top official in a region that reaches from the Adirondacks to the storm-wracked Caribbean.

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The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... 2016, 32 percent of all refugees that came to the United States were from Africa. Three countries—Democratic ... that 36 percent of all refugees resettled in the United States came from countries in Africa (...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

The $740,000 in new nonprofit grants by the Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust will help kick off education advocacy campaigns statewide.

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Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

After eight years leading one of New Jersey’s largest and most well-known philanthropic organizations, Chris Daggett is retiring as president and CEO of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation on September 1.

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

Release Date:

08/09/2010

We recently held a program (presented by our Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy Committee and The NYC Collaborative for Fairness and Equity in Philanthropy) which focused on the distribution of federal stimulus dollars and the impact of those...

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Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy

Publication date:

10/2007

How do foundations maximize their impact? What is the role of strategy? Is your foundation strategic? Are you?

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $2.5 Million for Affordable Housing

Release Date:

12/11/2012

... homeless shelters in the District of Columbia and twelve states where TD Bank conducts business. The TD Charitable ...

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Forget Spending Cuts, the U.S. Economy Really Needs a $2 Trillion Stimulus

Release Date:

03/05/2013

This piece by Century Foundation Fellow Andrew Fieldhouse argues for more targeted stimulus spending instead of economic austerity.

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How our community colleges are falling behind

Release Date:

05/23/2013

... biggest category of college or university in the United States ? Is it big public research universities like UC ...

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Domestic Workers Bill of Rights passes Legislature

Release Date:

09/12/2013

Bend the Arc was among the organizations mobilizing support in California on behalf of legislation requiring overtime pay for domestic employees, reports the San Francisco Chronicle.

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