Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation
Release Date:
05/23/2017
... Despite decades of educational reform and legal efforts, many U.S. schools are experiencing increasing segregation, ...
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Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma
Release Date:
06/09/2017
... the social and emotional development of children with many adverse experiences early in life, a new report says ...
Rockefeller Foundation Backs Nonprofit ETF Startup
Release Date:
08/01/2017
... a basket of stocks or other assets with a single trade. Many of the funds track a broad market index, rather than ...
Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... on the site, but expects proposals that could include as many as 600 — depending on whether the plans seek to rehab ...
Fatherhood After 40? It's Becoming A Lot More Common
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... that it's not too late, consider this: Twice as many dads of newborns are now in the 40-plus age group, .....
New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... move has been long sought by food-policy advocates and many members of the New York City Council, who said that some ...
Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... and since then has seen President Trump take aim at many of his policies. . . . Obama Foundation to Host Global ...
Opinion: Irma, Harvey and Sandy - We Need a Marshall Plan for Future Disasters Like These
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... were unprepared for a major flooding event — even though many of them were literally right on the water. People died, ...
Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability Begins For Eric Gonzalez
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... months, the race for Brooklyn District Attorney was, in many ways, a race to the left. It became clear that whoever ...
Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark
Release Date:
09/19/2017
... that regularly place students at Ivy League colleges. But many are concerned that these private schools increasingly ...
New Data Shows Retirees Are on the Move, But Young Folks Are a Different Story
Release Date:
09/20/2017
... low is only true when you include people under age 29, many of whom fall in the millennial generation. . . New ...
De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... on Wednesday rolled out a $10 million plan to install as many as 1,000 new electric-car charging stations throughout ...
New App Helps Students Select NYC Public High Schools
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... students away from low-performing choices. Researchers say many low-income students apply to underachieving schools near ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals Many discussions about scale often focus on what NGOs or ...
Nearly Two Dozen Teachers at Brooklyn’s New American Academy Taking Pay Cuts Of Up to $50G
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... were once paid up to $125,000 to oversee classes of as many as 60 kids. But for this academic year, which started ...
Red Tape, Frustration Pushing Out Applicants for Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Program, Report Shows
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... by City Controller Scott Stringer found steep declines in many of the 136 zip codes affected by Superstorm Sandy. Three ...
The GOP Tax Plan: Tough Choices With Limited Room to Maneuver
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... a doubling of the standard deduction that would benefit many individual filers, lower individual rates, fewer tax ...
New MIF/Hewlett Foundation Webinars Explore How Funders Can Fight Misinformation
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... investment in Poynter’s fact-checking initiative, many in philanthropy are seeking to help mitigate the effects ...
By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent
Release Date:
09/28/2017
... a very different morning drop-off routine going on. Many working parents leave their children with a relative or ...
Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... school lunch plan isn’t kosher — and that’s left many in the city’s Jewish community bellyaching about a ...