The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion
Release Date:
07/28/2017
... have learned to de-escalate situations, and there is no policy requiring that a trained officer respond to calls for ...
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Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning
Release Date:
08/04/2017
To bolster the 1968 Fair Housing Act, we need a new “economic fair housing act” to prohibit or discourage local ordinances that unnecessarily exclude people from entire neighborhoods and their schools.
Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White
Release Date:
08/30/2017
... of twice-as-high joblessness for black workers has led policy makers to accept it is as normal. . . Editorial: ...
A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... from substance abuse problems. Today, she is a senior policy advisor for corrections and reentry at the U.S. ...
Opinion: Why Can’t We Get Cities Right?
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... And it was a disaster brought on, in large part, by bad policy . . . Opinion: Why Can’t We Get Cities Right? ...
Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... Bill de Blasio’s administration quietly announced a policy reversal: In the coming year, schools will once again ...
New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... years into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s signature education policy achievement, the education department and New York ...
As Flood Risks Rise, Trump’s Executive Order Jeopardizes Our Infrastructure and Communities
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... executive order weakens the National Environmental Policy Act and cancels a federal standard that protects new ...
Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... University of Michigan professor of education, public policy , and economics Sue Dynarski in 2015. “In urban ...
Data-Driven Gender Equality
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... that can improve the design and targeting of programs and policy interventions. As part of that effort, the foundation ...
Trump Administration Rejects Study Showing Positive Impact of Refugees
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... as opponents of the program, led by Mr. Trump’s chief policy adviser, Stephen Miller, assert that continuing to ...
Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Care for $3.75 billion said it will try to continue a policy for at least a year of not providing contraceptive and ...
If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... not be renewed, says Ben Anderson, director of health policy for the Children’s Defense Fund–New York . . . If ...
The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard. In 2003, health care policy makers in Massachusetts agreed that the state should ...
Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... of America (GSA) and serves as director of the Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging at the University of South ...
Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender
Release Date:
09/25/2017
Attacks on women and gender identity have been central to the policies coming out of the Trump White House. To respond effectively, the philanthropic sector, too, must make gender justice, in addition to economic and racial justice, a core principle.
De Blasio Pledged Progress for Schools. For $582 Million, Change Is Slow.
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Even as New York City’s schools opened their doors for the new year this month, the clock was ticking on the future of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s boldest education initiative.
A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... said Tom Angotti, an emeritus professor at the Urban Policy and Planning department of Hunter College. “But ...
Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say Trump Admin. Ignoring Them
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... experts and advocates that shaped White House education policy ... Advisers on Black, Latino, and Asian Students Say ...
Documents Show NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years
Release Date:
10/05/2017
At the start of December 2014, New York Post reporter Susan Edelman sent an intriguing public records request to the city’s Department of Education. “Under the Freedom of Information [sic], I request all e-mail communications since Dec. 30, 2013...