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Opinion: Nonprofits Aren’t Doing What It Takes to Protect Civil Society in the Trump Era

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09/07/2017

... of collaboration and interdependence that ties the U. S . government to America’ s millions of nonprofits. While the news media is focusing on ... Since January, there has been one constant thread in ...

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U.S. Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever Reported by Census Bureau

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09/12/2017

U. S . Median Income Hit $59,039 in 2016, The Highest Ever ... by Census Bureau Middle-class household income set an all -time record last year, besting the previous high set in 1999, the U. S ...

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Economic Security

Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition

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09/26/2017

... of the latest repeal push means that Republicans are now all but certain to conclude Mr. Trump’ s first year in office without fulfilling one of their ...

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

... who are most privileged. Fewer Americans are marrying over all , and whether they do so is more tied to socioeconomic ...

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Gender Justice

Mellon Grant Funds Stanford University Press Pioneering Digital Academic Publishing Program

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09/26/2017

... Foundation, came out of press director Alan Harvey’ s desire to “break the box of publishing.” “I wanted to push against all of the boundaries,” said Harvey, who has overseen ...

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Senate Republicans Say They Will Not Vote on Health Bill

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09/27/2017

... of Maine, declared her opposition to the repeal proposal, all but ensuring that Republican leaders would be short of ...

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Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods

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10/02/2017

Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’ s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods Mayor de Blasio' s free school lunch plan isn’t kosher — and that’ s left ... funded program on...

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Education

Kessler Foundation Awards Reeves-Reed Arboretum with Grant to Complete Accessibility Project

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10/03/2017

... responsibility to make the grounds safe and welcoming to all our visitors in order to fully embody the goals of our ...

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

... that schools will try to manipulate that data. But it’ s unclear how effectively states have prepared for that ... systems in place to accurately monitor absenteeism data at all . “It’ s human...

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Can Redevelopment of the Bedford Union Armory Be Saved?

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10/04/2017

... Laurie Cumbo, and the borough president, Eric Adams, all of whom believe the project should include more ...

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World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

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10/13/2017

... direct financial support from the World Bank to Myanmar’ s government. The World Bank is still delivering support to ... health services, electricity, rural roads and inclusion of all ethnic groups and...

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House Gives Approval to $36.5 Billion Disaster Aid Package

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10/13/2017

... billion disaster aid package Thursday to help states and U. S . territories rebuild in the wake of devastating hurricanes ... recovery efforts in states like Florida and Texas and U. S . territories, including...

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The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

... in each state and the District of Columbia $1,000 and all -expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. … The ...

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

... out-of-school science and math projects. Teachers from all 50 states created and implemented these projects, with ...

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Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy

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05/02/2018

... government into the public dialogue. To be eligible, all projects must relate to one or more of OSF' s U. S . Programs’ goals, which include support for a more .....

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Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation

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08/08/2019

... help the Conservancy keep abreast of park operations at all times... Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for ...

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