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Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

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09/27/2018

... College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond ,” an event hosted by The Century Foundation that ... reforms that could be enacted by the next Congress and beyond – including revisions when the...

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Ford Foundation Program Helped Advance Social Justice, Study Finds

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04/28/2016

... The report, Social Justice and Sustainable Change: The Impact of Higher Education (36 pages, PDF), evaluated the impact of the International Fellowships Program, which ... goal of giving emerging leaders the...

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William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

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05/01/2015

... from being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more, the impact may even be worse long-term for bullied kids than ...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments on Disrupting the One-Teacher Standard

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09/01/2016

In a perfect world, education experts would shrink class sizes and children would learn from multiple teachers.

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Andrew Golden Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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03/23/2017

Andrew K. Golden, President of the Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), has been elected to the Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors.

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Michael Burke Joins New York Life Foundation as COO

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06/22/2015

New York Life announced that Michael Burke has joined the company as chief operating officer, New York Life Foundation and corporate vice president in the Corporate Responsibility Department.

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Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use

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06/21/2019

... a variety of strategies, approaches, and processes to meet their goals. Over the past decade, they have played an ... system. “We focused on ACOs because we felt that their responsibility for total costs of...

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How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their Public Policy Work

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05/2010

This study examines how foundations that wish to engage in public policy are using communications to expand the reach and impact of their work. It reveals that communications is at the very ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio

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12/05/2017

... investments (PRIs), which Ford pioneered in the impact investing field. A well-respected investment and ... with a passion for using finance to achieve social impact , Swan will begin his new position on...

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Ford Foundation’s Hilary Pennington Joins Plenary Panel at The Exchange: 2018

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07/09/2018

... a New Era of Cross-Sector Collaboration from Social Impact Exchange on Vimeo . Ford Foundation’s Hilary ...

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Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

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12/16/2015

... indicator of your life expectancy, and has a greater impact on your health, than genetics. For example, look at ... lived in the early 1920s. Geography has such a profound impact on health because it...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Kevin Burke to Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

... research and broad-based education in science, technology, economic performance and the quality of American life.” ... supporting research and education in science, technology, economic performance and the...

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How this Slogan Has Defined Philanthropy for the Buffets and the NoVo Foundation

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12/12/2017

... money out of its misery.” The miseries extreme economic inequality has heaped on the world are not entirely ...

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Ford Foundation Bets on Slow Food Movement to Help Global Poor

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01/23/2015

... poor farmers and fishermen in developing countries improve their practices by embracing the slow food movement. In ... primary focus is on funding innovative ways to improve the economic security of rural...

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Aetna Foundation Encourages Using Data to Help Tackle Healthcare Disparities

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08/11/2015

... that there are many public health, policy, social and economic factors involved in health outcomes, it's imperative .....

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New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience

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11/28/2017

... address wide-ranging discrimination and abuse, including economic , sexual, and physical violence. Grants were awarded ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

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10/19/2015

... needs and build an economy capable of providing better economic opportunities for all citizens. "We are thrilled ... today, youth face daunting obstacles to educational and economic advancement, as well...

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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

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03/12/2015

... navigate, adapt and thrive amid ever-changing economic conditions. "Financial resilience is critical for arts and cultural heritage organizations; their ability to provide high-quality, innovative and...

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Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U.S. Higher Education System

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06/03/2015

... fearing the next generation will be worse off than their own, these promises cannot afford to be hollow. For ... by technology and a networked world during the biggest economic transformation in a hundred...

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