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Milbank Memorial Fund's Koller Comments on Consequences of Dumping Essential Benefits

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03/24/2017

A last-minute attempt by conservative Republicans to dump standards for health benefits in plans sold to individuals would probably lower the average consumer’s upfront insurance costs, such as premiums and deductibles, said experts on both sides of...

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

... was needed, that proponents of school diversity need to look beyond the federal government for support during ...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Funds Study on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate

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05/03/2017

A new Wildlife Conservation Society study reveals evidence that some corals are adapting to warming ocean waters - potentially good news in the face of recent reports of global coral die offs due to extreme warm temperatures in 2016.

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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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William T. Grant Foundation

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Russell Sage Foundation to Publish Book on Home Health Care Work: Shouldn’t It Be Work Worth Doing?

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08/29/2017

... you may already have a hard time finding somebody to look after you. Paul Osterman of the Massachusetts Institute ...

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Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores

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08/29/2017

... in English or math. In the lists below, we take a closer look at which schools had the largest and smallest shares of ...

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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis announced that he is freezing the implementation of President Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the military, saying that he will first establish a panel of experts to provide advice and recommendations on how...

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Gender Justice

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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects

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09/05/2017

Eighty cities are currently seeking $9.5 billion for 89 water management projects, according to a new report from international non-profit CDP with infrastructure firm AECOM and backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Century Foundation Report: Toward a More Secure Retirement for Domestic Workers

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09/14/2017

Domestic workers face particularly tough challenges, since they are often low-income and may be employed by families, making them even less likely than others in the gig economy to have access to workplace supports, writes Shayna Strom of the...

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Economic Security

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In Year Three Of New York City’s Massive School Turnaround Program, The Big Question Is: What’s Next?

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09/18/2017

... students experimenting with audio-editing software. “ Look at the attention these kids are getting,” Fariña ...

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A New Door Into the Kitchen for Aspiring Chefs

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09/19/2017

... other girls. “On ‘Barefoot Contessa,’ they make it look so perfect,” said Ms. Merced, who is now 19 and lives ...

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Workforce Development

Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

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09/20/2017

... of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Neighborhood,” takes a look at how gentrification has affected the neighborhood and ...

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Community Development

A Baseline for Success: Creating Sustainable PPPs

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09/22/2017

To develop and sustain successful public-private partnerships, companies must ensure long-term sustainability.

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