High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... there in places like Africa and Latin America, and it’ s really tough to do that," says Rolf Huber, managing .....
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NYS Health Foundation Finds Uninsured Rate Fell by 36 Percent After ACA Implemented
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... uninsured, lacking access to both coverage through the U. S . Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and non-VA health ...
Long Delays Cloud Police Department Disciplinary Trials
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... commissioner to hand down a final ruling on the officer’ s guilt and possible punishment. And in the end, details of ...
The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’ s Hard. In 2003, health care policy makers in Massachusetts ... about how they wanted the system to work: how money would be raised and spent, what...
Bemoaning Budget Cuts, Health Care Navigators Say Feds Don't Get It
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... a computer. Many don't understand insurance lingo — what' s a deductible, anyway? — and don't know how to pick the .....
Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... an idea for a new island. Called Pier 55, it was to be a two-and-a-half-acre wavy rectangle 200 feet off ... design also accommodated three outdoor event venues; it’ s easy to imagine ticket-takers and other...
7 Biggest Trends to Emerge from Global Goals Week
Release Date:
09/25/2017
No single story can encapsulate one of the most frenetic and wide-ranging weeks on the global development calendar.
After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors?
Release Date:
09/28/2017
When word came that two students had been stabbed inside a Bronx high school on Wednesday, the parents of several students in the elementary school housed in the same building voiced anger at a lack of metal detectors there and demanded action from...
The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... for 25 years, officials said. And though Wednesday’ s events have put some families on edge, they come in the ...
Name-Dropping: Donors Get Tired. Models Do, Too
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... knowledge. So when success rates for the organization’ s reactivation campaigns began to stagnate, she assumed the ... interesting question: Could the way the names were picked be failing? As a test, the ADA...
East Harlem Rezoning Approved by Planning Commission, Moves to City Council
Release Date:
10/03/2017
... Commission approved the De Blasio administration’ s proposed rezoning of East Harlem. There was one abstention ... local councilmember and Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito will be negotiating with the mayor over...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria
Release Date:
10/05/2017
... from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’ s Malaria Research Institute discovered a strain of bacteria ...
Wallace Foundation Case Study Examines Arts Programming at Boys and Girls Clubs
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... around the country, in the first three years of Wallace’ s Youth Arts Initiative. The initiative is based on Something ... larger, generalist organization can use Something to Say’ s principles to establish...
Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates
Release Date:
10/06/2017
... of population health management in 2017. The nation’ s network of 4,862 community hospitals, which includes 2,845 ... “population health management?” Healthcare jargon can be thick, but the phrase just means...
Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... Road. The EPA estimated the cost of the cleanups to be $3 million and said they were in various stages of ... fenced-in field by Holy Trinity Cemetery. "Now, with EPA' s abrupt departure there is...
Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing
Release Date:
11/02/2017
... of Washington can make it so. A research team led by UW’ s Shyam Gollakota has demonstrated a method for encoding ... keys, into electrically conductive threads that can be woven invisibly into items of...
New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors
Release Date:
11/08/2017
... Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today' s Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their ... Ten years from now, Americans born in 1960 will be able to start collecting their full...
New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors
Release Date:
11/08/2017
... Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today' s Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their ... Ten years from now, Americans born in 1960 will be able to start collecting their full...
Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods
Release Date:
11/13/2017
... local conditions have a tremendous impact on a person’ s health outcomes,” said Amy Aparicio Clark, a senior ...
TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... the real-life impact of procedural justice. “It’ s a concept that says if people perceive that they are ...