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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

In 2011, the New York Police Department conducted over 685,000 stops of New ... The number of stops of young Black men exceeded the city ’s population of young Black men—yet, in...

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Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline

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09/29/2017

Nonprofits Scramble to Respond to the New DACA Deadline Since President Donald Trump’s ... program on Sept. 5, nonprofit providers across New York City have responded to those...

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Supported by Verizon Foundation, Three High School Students Graduate from 'Girls Who Code' Program at NJIT

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09/27/2016

... "Girls Who Code" summer Immersion program offered at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). Makhdoom, Bryant, ... and Cohen were among 40 young women from throughout New Jersey who...

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Gender Justice

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Verizon

30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

The newly published “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count Report” has been created and produced ... that directly affect them and hold implications for New York City as a whole...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements

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10/14/2016

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements A new study, funded by the William T. Grant Foundation, from ... William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Backs Program to Assist Blind and Visually Impaired College Students

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08/17/2015

... Ally, a national nonprofit organization, has announced its new College Success Program, designed specifically for ...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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Russell Sage Foundation Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

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05/04/2016

... Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes A new NYU Steinhardt study published in the journal AERA Open ...

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Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Jewish Museum Launches New Audio Tours Featuring a Range of Perspectives, Available on All Devices

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08/07/2019

... by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Jewish Museum Launches New Audio Tours Featuring a Range of Perspectives, Available on All Devices NEW YORK , NY. - The Jewish Museum has launched new...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During Pandemic

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06/26/2020

United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During Pandemic NEW YORK , NY—June 26, 2020— With coronavirus-related ... answers to frequently asked questions, and lists...

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Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief

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06/01/2015

Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief The Westchester Community Foundation, which ... Rossi previously practiced law in Westchester and New York City and taught at...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Environment and Climate Change

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Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

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01/06/2016

... may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University. Instead, the ... University engaged groups of influential students in 56 New Jersey middle schools to spread...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Funded by the Carnegie Corporation, New Digital Tool Gives Parents a Gut Check on Their Childs Readiness for the New School Year

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08/07/2018

Funded by the Carnegie Corporation, New Digital Tool Gives Parents a Gut Check on Their Childs ... math specifically for K-8 students and their parents. The student is asked just 3-5 questions in each of the two...

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The F.B. Heron Foundation Welcomes New Team Members

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04/15/2014

The F.B. Heron Foundation recently welcomed new members to their team. Amy Orr joined Heron as a ... technology. Preeti Bhattacharji is currently an MBA student at Columbia University and working part-time with...

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

... less likely to get a degree than their wealthier peers, a new report shows. But in a sign of hope, their success varies ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

... to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities A new effort to enroll low- and moderate-income undergraduates ...

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Growing Fab Lab Network Brings the High-Tech, Hands-On STEM Education Out to Rural K-12 Students

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10/06/2017

... hands-on STEM-styled experiments, encouraging them to try new things — and try them over and over. … Growing Fab ...

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director

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08/06/2018

Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director After a nation-wide search, the ... tenure at JFF began on June 27. He will be based in New York City ... Johnson Family...

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