... legislative platform are providing models for federal policy initiatives. Particular areas to be highlighted ... for climate justice How elements of the coalition's policy platform have become models for...
Children whose mothers have not graduated from high school lag on economic, education and health outcomes, compared with children of better educated mothers, according to a report from the Foundation for Child Development.
Collaboratively working in an interdisciplinary practice holds the potential for improving outcomes and healthcare processes. Some hospitals have brought professionals from different disciplines together for the benefit of patients.
... to the White House, the month of May has seen several policy changes that will have a negative impact on immigrant ... deport them. Join our upcoming call to learn about these policy developments. Due to the...
... U.S. border in search of refuge and protection. Since that policy ended in late June, the federal government has, under ... response to support families How the administration’s policy is evolving and what we...
How can we measure well-being, access and opportunity in the New York metropolitan area? At a recent Philanthropy New York session, Sarah Burd-Sharps and Kristen Lewis, Co-Directors at Measure of America, described how their American Human...
Most critiques highlight data showing that low-income people and people of color are underrepresented in bike-share annual membership and thus conclude that funding bike-share is inequitable and inherently questionable.
NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement Early this year, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, ... Buffetts seek to counter that trend. The hyper-focus on measurement , in their view, ignores what truly...
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Over the last several years, policymakers, educators, and philanthropy have increasingly highlighted the challenge of maintaining a college educated work force in the US: both the economy and American society increasingly require more than a high...
In this short video, Westermann and Ford Foundation President Darren Walker discuss why the effort to survey art museums on the diversity of their employees was critical.
Leaders of nonprofit advocacy organizations have applauded legislation introduced to create a universal charitable deduction for all taxpayers but note concerns about limiting it to a third of the standard deduction.
We recently held two programs — organized by PNY’s Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders Network — that explored how educators, policymakers and nonprofits are rethinking and supporting student readiness for college and the...