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Johnson & Johnson to Provide Scholarships for Rutgers Students in Health-related Fields

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11/12/2015

... announced the scholarship initiative during Tuesday’ s kickoff ceremony for Rutgers 250, the celebration that ... 10, 2016 – the 250th anniversary of the birth of Queen’ s College , the...

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Health

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

... the University of California at San Francisco and Trinity College , in Dublin, Ireland, both longtime Atlantic grantees. ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Aging

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Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth

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09/23/2016

Mellon' s Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth As more Latinos enroll in college , the number of Latinos going into the professoriate ... to the Excelencia report, published at the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Mellon Foundation

Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents

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10/06/2016

... help them with financial needs, from big-ticket items like college tuition to smaller expenses, than do whites or ...

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Economic Security

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NYSHealth Supports Survey That Unveils Strong Appetite For Health Insurance Info—As Early As High School

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10/13/2016

... health insurance plans before or during high school or college . Forty-one percent thought the skill should begin to ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Kalief Browder's Mother Paid a Cost Far Higher Than His Bail

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10/21/2016

Kalief Browder' s Mother Paid a Cost Far Higher Than His Bail Three thousand dollars. The price of a cheap used car, a decent college scholarship, or maybe a round-trip international ... they couldn’t raise...

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Justice Reform

Arabella Advisors Report Finds Divestments from Fossil Fuels Top $5.2 Trillion

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12/13/2016

... according to a report released on Monday. That’ s a huge sum of money for a movement that started just four years ago on U. S . college campuses and its growth is likely to continue as the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arabella Advisors

'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened

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08/28/2017

... Rojas beat poverty to put herself through engineering college , where she collected accolades for academic ... hired by a utility company to help modernize the city’ s electrical grid. But her life could soon...

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Immigration

One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

... on Tuesday took the news of the Trump administration' s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... a mixture of resignation and resolve. "In some ways there' s a lot of...

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Immigration

Poll: Majority of NY Voters Support Keeping Confederate Statues Up

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09/06/2017

... Civil War icons to be taken down nationwide. A Siena College poll released Wednesday shows that 59 percent of ... Jefferson and Columbus, they are part of our country' s history and for some, they are a...

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Community Development

LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That

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09/06/2017

LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There' s an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at square tables in a college classroom here poring over primary and secondary ... sources about the civil rights icon...

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Gender Justice

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The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs

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09/12/2017

... a New Jersey-based software company went hunting for a U. S . city with a surplus of talented employees stuck in ... Inc., struck gold in Richmond. Despite the city’ s low unemployment rate, the company had no...

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Workforce Development

Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark

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09/19/2017

... private schools increasingly are dominated by the city’ s most affluent families, even when about one-fifth of their ...

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Presidential Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them

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10/03/2017

... and Pacific Islander students in K-12 schools and on college campuses have not met since President Donald Trump ...

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Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

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06/29/2018

... Upon graduation, participating students, many lacking college degrees, successfully find careers with an average ...

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