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This is the benefactor who built chicken coops inside a Manhattan high-rise, released mosquitoes on an unsuspecting audience, and drank purified poop water—all to make some larger point more memorable.

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Century Foundation President's Commentary Explains Why Teachers Deserve a Break on Student Debt

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10/03/2017

Yes, it's expensive. And Trump wants to eliminate the program. But helping public sector workers with their student loans is the right thing to do.

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Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers

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11/29/2017

The nonprofit’s Quill Connect tool, designed to improve students’ writing skills through online exercises, uses machine learning to help them create better sentences.

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Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

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11/01/2018

UCLA researchers have discovered a new protein factor that contributes to a fibroblast cell’s ability to migrate to a wound and participate in its healing process. The study’s results could help scientists prevent cancer cells from using the same...

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Clinton, Roberts and Three Other Amazing Women Leaders at PNY’s Annual Meeting

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05/21/2014

... partners to create a comprehensive and accessible global review that will bring together and widely distribute ... but focused on the role of philanthropy, government and international bodies working together...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Teams Up With Lin-Manuel Miranda to Aid Puerto Rico

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10/18/2017

... Fund, created by San Juan-based organization Beta- Local , a nonprofit organization that has redirected its ...

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Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

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10/22/2015

... statewide. And this trend is only growing stronger as local leaders embrace these ‘arts districts’ as economic ...

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Markle Foundation-Backed Online Tools Seek to Help Close the Employment Skills Gap

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07/10/2017

... reports that as of January, over 1,400 job seekers and 90 local firms have worked with Skillful... Markle ...

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Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation, Helps Provide Workforce Training for Disadvantaged New Yorkers

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03/15/2019

... to the company. But Mr. Hsu said he also understood the local resistance to Amazon, and why it had won out. “I ...

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Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”

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05/24/2017

... to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s ...

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Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works

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07/15/2015

Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works Chamber ... in May.... Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works ...

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Open Society Foundations Award Fellowships to 14 Visionaries Working to Reform Criminal Justice in the United States

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05/14/2014

... who have spent time in prison. NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today awarded $1.25 million to the newest class ... Zimmerman, director of U.S. Programs at the Open Society Foundations . “We hope their...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Humanities through Open Access, Open Source and Not-for-Profit

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12/21/2016

... work in increasingly interdisciplinary ways, and they let us know very quickly that they were interested in ...

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NYCT, Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs

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07/20/2016

... Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that employment ... Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna...

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... Standing Rock Political obstruction is literally poisoning us . This week, Congress is poised to leave Washington, D.C. ...

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Herbert Sturz of Open Society Foundations Named A City & State Lifetime Award Winner

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01/12/2017

Herbert Sturz of Open Society Foundations Named A City & State Lifetime Award Winner City & ... on January 30th at The Ainsworth Midtown Restaurant. Join us for a celebratory evening reception with New...

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Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success

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03/01/2017

Despite their potential, many English learners (ELs) -- who account for more than 9 percent of K-12 enrollment in the U.S. -- lag behind their English-speaking monolingual peers in educational achievement.

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Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

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05/23/2017

Despite decades of educational reform and legal efforts, many U.S. schools are experiencing increasing segregation. The new generation of school choice policies adopted in response to legal decisions may actually be increasing school inequalities,...

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