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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law The new Every Student Succeeds Act rolls back much of the federal ... quality to low-performing schools. And it gives big new leeway to states in...

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UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island

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01/30/2017

UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing Poverty on Long Island A ... forum hosted by the Mid-Island Y JCC and UJA-Federation of New York convened a panel of experts to examine the causes ... the...

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New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students

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09/07/2017

New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students Lunch at New York City public schools will be available free of charge ... cafeteria of a Hell’s Kitchen elementary school. The new...

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The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs

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09/12/2017

The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs Pressed for workers, a New Jersey-based software company went hunting for a U.S. ... filling 70 jobs there, some at 20% below what it paid in ...

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Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial

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09/18/2017

Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial Federal regulators have overruled New York state's denial of a key permit for a pipeline ... expand the Millennium natural gas pipeline in...

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NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO

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09/25/2017

NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO Mayor Bill de Blasio has chosen a new official to lead New York City’s sprawling, fiscally troubled ...

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More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs

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10/13/2017

More Training Needed to Fill New York’s ‘Middle Skill Jobs It’s widely known that ... fill may be overlooked, they are a growing part of the New York economy, according to a new report from the...

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Carlie Steen Joins New York Women's Foundation as Director of Programs

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02/20/2019

The New York Women’s Foundation Welcomes Carlie Steen as ... from Stonewall Community Foundation. Carlie Steen Joins New York Women's Foundation as Director of Programs .....

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The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022

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01/12/2022

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022 New York – Jan. 12, 2022 – The Covenant Foundation announced $1.7 million in new grants today,...

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Crystal Ovalles Joins Philanthropy New York as Learning Services Associate

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05/01/2013

Crystal Ovalles has joined Philanthropy New York’s staff as our new Learning Services Associate. She is responsible for ... Services in planning and managing all of Philanthropy New York’s...

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

At the end of May, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers held a bus tour that visited storm-affected communities in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for funders from around the ... Storm Surge and Impact of...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

In July 2009, New York Governor David Paterson asked Richard Ravitch to ... solve the state’s immediate budget crisis, but prevent new fiscal emergencies in later years. Ravitch’s proposed ... Driving Change in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Nearly $27 Million in Quarterly Grants

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01/04/2013

... international affairs. At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on December 13, 2012, Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Board of Trustees approved 24 grants totaling ... grant are provided below.....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards More Than $19.2 Million in Grants

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03/29/2013

... and around the world. At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on March 7, 2013, Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Board of Trustees approved 26 grants totaling ... grant are provided below.... Carnegie...

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Dodge Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $4 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits

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07/19/2013

... has announced ninety-four grants to nonprofits in New Jersey working in the areas of education, media, the arts ... environment and media nonprofit organizations throughout New Jersey... Dodge Foundation...

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Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT Memorial in the West Village

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10/21/2016

Artists Wanted to Design New LGBT Memorial in the West Village Artists are being asked ... Florida, earlier this year. It will also pay tribute to New Yorkers who have fought for equal rights, Cuomo said.....

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Jewish Council Honors UJA-Federation Of New York Centennial

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03/22/2017

Jewish Council Honors UJA-Federation Of New York Centennial The Westchester Jewish Council (WJC) ... 19 outstanding community volunteers and UJA-Federation of New York at the 2017 Julian Y. Bernstein Distinguished...

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Ranking Says New York Is No. 1 in Museums, but Not Much Else

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09/25/2017

Ranking Says New York Is No. 1 in Museums, but Not Much Else New York may be a museumgoer’s dream destination, according ... year the Met has earned the honor. . . Ranking Says New York Is No. 1...

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