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Westchester Community Foundation Funds Criminal Justice Program Series at Libraries

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08/18/2017

The Westchester Community Foundation (WCF) is funding a series, which will focus on the 200-year history of Sing Sing and its impact on prison reform, as well as current issues of incarceration, reform, rehabilitation and return to prison.

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Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time

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08/28/2017

Front-crawling through the water during her swim lesson at Roberto Clemente State Park in the Bronx one recent Tuesday morning, Kiara García, now 8, hardly seemed to think she was doing anything unusual.

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Children, Youth and Families

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

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08/28/2017

... like Ms. Rojas who were brought illegally to the United States as children. Since attacking DACA on the campaign ...

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Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism

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08/28/2017

... company has established a nonprofit venture in the United States , theguardian.org, to focus on tapping philanthropic ...

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Here Are 3 Ways Negotiation Skills Keep Advancing Gender Equality

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08/29/2017

... is also surprisingly young. On August 26, 1920, the United States Congress ratified the 19th amendment, granting women ...

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Compromise Reached in Boycott of Native American School

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08/31/2017

A dispute over who should lead an elementary school that serves almost exclusively Native American children has been resolved, just in time for the start of classes next week.

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

... to protections for 800,000 young immigrants in the United States . Organizers say the protesters came together for a ...

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The Next Houston

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08/31/2017

... 10 deadliest hurricanes on the record books in the United States . Yet that storm ravaged a sleepy, relatively small ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Sustainable Business Model Innovation

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08/30/2017

Proposing a form of business model innovation that focuses less on optimizing current oppurtunities and more on creating new ones

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China’s Xi Slams Unwillingness to Combat Climate Change

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09/05/2017

... counterpart, Donald Trump. Xi didn’t refer to the United States by name, although Trump has said trade pacts are a ...

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After Blasting Success’s Board Chair, Chancellor Rosa To Visit Success Academy On First Day Of School

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09/05/2017

To ring in the new school year, Chancellor Betty Rosa picked a seemingly strange school to visit: Success Academy Bronx 2.

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NYC Denies Nearly 9,000 Kids with Disabilities The Services They Need

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09/05/2017

The city is illegally denying necessary services to thousands of students with disabilities — and the poorest kids get cheated the most often, according to advocates and data the Daily News obtained.

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Manhattan DA Lightens Marijuana Penalties in New Policy

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09/06/2017

... and comes amid backlash from municipalities and states over President Donald Trump's immigration policies — .....

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Poll: Majority of NY Voters Support Keeping Confederate Statues Up

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09/06/2017

A majority of New York voters believe Confederate statues or memorials should stay up, according to a new poll, amid pleas for statues of Southern Civil War icons to be taken down nationwide.

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Community Development

The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear

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09/07/2017

... undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as minors — some commentators tried to find a ray of ...

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LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors

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09/07/2017

... Court ruling allowing same-sex marriage across the United States . The number of married donors grew by 80 percent in ...

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What’s The [Data] Point? $66 Billion in School Funding

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09/11/2017

This week we're back to school and the data point is $66 billion: the amount New York's school districts received in revenue during the 2015-2016 school year.

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‘I Consider Myself American.’ A New York City Dreamer Reflects on What Losing DACA Would Mean For Him

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09/11/2017

... Losing DACA Would Mean For Him William came to the United States as a child more than a decade ago, and still remembers ...

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NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available

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09/11/2017

The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals (RFP) is now available. Applicants must submit an online inquiry form to determine whether a proposed project fits the funding criteria.

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Reed: Dreamer Bill Could Be Part Of Broader Border Security Legislation

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09/13/2017

... Dreamers to live, work and go to school in the United States . “I think there’s recognition that that problem ...

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