EPA Now Requires Political Aide’s Sign-Off for Agency Awards, Grant Applications
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... to a former Trump campaign aide with little environmental policy experience. In this role, John Konkus reviews every ...
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Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... community and beyond about the politicization of science policy in the Trump administration. Among the concerns: ...
Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... the ultimate city of immigrants — this isn't abstract policy . . . Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support .....
New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... matter.” This move has been long sought by food- policy advocates and many members of the New York City ...
The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) — the 2012 policy that granted administrative relief to some 800,000 ...
Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... program. Trump is phasing out the Obama-era immigration policy while first giving Congress six months to codify it. . ...
New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to enter the ...
Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Former President Barack Obama announced in a new video Wednesday that he will gather together civic leaders from around the world next month to take part in the inaugural Obama Foundation Summit.
New York City Education Department to Improve Response to Public Record Requests
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... exactly, it will respond to records requests. The new policy is meant to provide “a clear and realistic ...
Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium
Release Date:
09/25/2017
Independent charter schools view themselves as scrappy upstarts with good ideas to shake up the U.S. education system one school at a time. But some backers of the model say they have “lost the narrative” to bigger networks.
Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized on Wednesday Republican House members from New York who have supported broad changes to the Affordable Care Act, potential cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.”
Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award
Release Date:
04/16/2018
... to empower city leaders to generate new ideas and advance policy that moves the nation forward... Supported by ...
World Cities Culture Forum Announces Four Leadership Awards across 9 Global Cities
Release Date:
05/03/2018
... for advancing cultural projects and shaping public policy . As Mayors around the world invest in cultural ...
William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research
Release Date:
05/04/2018
The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or three years in support of research designed to build, test, and increase understanding of approaches to reducing inequality in youth outcomes on the basis of race, ethnicity, economic...
Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18
Release Date:
07/25/2018
... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications You may have read the construction of ... Jimenez, Grant Oliphant and Sara Eagle Heart. Exceptional Policy Ideas. This year...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... Foreign Relations Committee. He served as a member of the policy planning staff of Secretary of State John Kerry from ...
Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff
Release Date:
07/16/2019
... Wilett will lead the Foundations’ work on public policy and advocacy, and advise the president on new ...
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2020
Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities
Monday, June 15, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
This members-only program is a part of the Policy Core from our PNY Core : June 15 - Advocacy 101: ... is a prerequisite for those who are new to philanthropic policy advocacy. The second and third sessions...
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2020
Nevertheless, It Persists: Can Philanthropy Disrupt Sexism?
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... the burden of sexist and racist institutions, norms and policy choices that systematically limit women’s power and ... Rakeen Mabud sat down with Philanthropy New York's Public Policy Fellow Kimberly...
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Support for Research on Reparations for Black American Descendants of Enslaved Persons
Release Date:
07/27/2021
... of racial inequality, and as a potential national policy , it calls for rigorous scientific inquiry to address ... Darity is the Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy , African and African American...