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Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules

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08/20/2015

... of the national average. Supporters say the exchange’ s 2.1 million enrollees are proof positive that the law is ... impact on the bottom lines of nearly all of New York’ s nonprofit regional health plans,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org

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09/22/2015

... knowledge about important issues of our times. Voting rights is one such issue, long a focus of the Corporation’ s Democracy program. Launching on the eve of National Voter ...

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Opinion: Health Reform Lives!

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11/23/2015

Opinion: Health Reform Lives! To the right’ s dismay, scare tactics — remember death panels? — and ... scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still, Obamacare’ s opponents insisted that it would implode in a “...

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments On Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action

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06/24/2016

... On Supreme Court Ruling On Affirmative Action Thursday’ s Supreme Court decision upholding race as a factor in the ... ruling is being seen by many higher education and civil rights leaders as a jumping off...

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Arcus Foundation Launches Fourth New York Pride Photo Book

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06/29/2016

... first anniversary of the Stonewall riots for the world’ s first march for gay rights . From its modest, though ambitious, beginnings, the ... Kate Clinton and published in the wake of the historic U. S...

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LGBTQ

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Ford and Open Society Foundations Comment on the Legacy of Lynching, On Death Row

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08/16/2016

... On Death Row In 1989, a 29-year-old African-American civil- rights lawyer named Bryan Stevenson moved to Montgomery, ... legal representation to every inmate on the state’ s death row. Over the decades, it has...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... Behind At-Risk Students When you hear about philanthropy' s role in K-12 education these days, so often it' s the big reform funders who get all the .....

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Commonwealth Fund's President Says Republicans Need to Act Fast to Enact What History Will Call Republican Health Reform

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02/16/2017

Commonwealth Fund' s President Says Republicans Need to Act Fast to Enact What ... Cohen, then assistant secretary of legislation at the U. S . Department of Health, Education and Welfare (now the U. S...

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NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

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03/06/2017

... Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’ s Policies Of ‘Fear’ A Manhattan philanthropy is raising ... for New Yorkers under siege from President Trump’ s new policies. From legal assistance to...

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The New York Community Trust

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Skoll, Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism

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08/28/2017

... Hilton, Ford, Rockefeller Among Backers of The Guardian’ s Nonprofit Arm that Will Support Its Journalism The ... a Pulitzer Prize that helped spur the British newspaper’ s international expansion, is fully...

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How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different Levels Of Employee Engagement

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08/30/2017

... or act. e.g. “BRAVE 1. Behaviors to respond to customer' s request 2. Relationships strengthened with customers How .....

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Carmen Fariña Promises to Improve Classroom Diversity By Rezoning Schools

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08/31/2017

... reporters Wednesday at a ribbon cutting for Manhattan’ s Public School 191 campus, Fariña said she would promote ... three or four other districts,” she said. “So that’ s one of the goals.” . . . Carmen Fariña...

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Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program

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09/06/2017

I have a message for President Trump: Don't mess with your fellow New Yorkers. As a city, we do not take kindly to anything that affronts our people. We don't like it when our neighbors are singled out for who they are.

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City Council to Consider Expanding Stays at Shelters for Runaway and Homeless Teens, Young Adults

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09/08/2017

... runaway youth would be able to stay longer in the city’ s crisis shelters under new legislation that will be ...

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Review Board Recommends Departmental Charges Against N.Y. Police Officer in Eric Garner Case

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09/11/2017

... Island three years ago. The CCRB sent letters to Garner’ s family and the NYPD notifying them of the long-awaited ... untaxed cigarettes that led to the 43-year-old man’ s death in July 2014 has been the...

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Patrick Gaspard, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at Open Society Foundations

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09/13/2017

Patrick Gaspard, Former U. S . Ambassador to South Africa, to Serve as Acting Leader at ... investor George Soros on Monday said a former U. S . ambassador to South Africa will become the new acting ... founded the...

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

... teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting New York’ s standardized tests. NYS Allies for Public Education said ...

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New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

Teachers in traditional district schools are three times as likely to be chronically absent from the classroom as those in charter schools, meaning they are gone for more than 10 days in a typical 180-day school year, a new research paper has found.

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Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

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09/20/2017

Bed-Stuy’ s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’ s Report Brooklyn’ s Bed-Stuy is much different today from what it once was back ...

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