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Casey Family Programs Report Finds NYC ACS Leader in Child Safety Practices

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07/10/2017

Casey found that ACS was performing well on a number of counts, particularly its data collection and utilization practices — an area where the report called ACS “a national model.”

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists

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08/25/2017

... the work of seven artists who hail from across the United States . The works defamiliarize common imagery, precluding ... a century ago. The methods of the exhibition’s artists are nuanced, time-intensive, and...

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As Harvey Hammers Texas, Oddo Says Lessons Of Sandy Are Ignored

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08/29/2017

As Harvey Hammers Texas, Oddo Says Lessons Of Sandy Are Ignored As Texas mobilizes in response to the ... government response to Sandy. "As horrifying as the images are coming out of Texas, it's more...

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Housing and Homelessness

Reading, Math Disparities Persist At Capital Region Schools

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08/29/2017

In the Capital Region's three major cities, school districts continue to see stubborn disparities between black and Hispanic students and their white and Asian peers when it comes to reading and math.

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Education

Audacious Philanthropy

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08/29/2017

... lunches for all needy schoolchildren in the United States . Establishing a universal 911 service. Securing the ... the scale of their ambition, along with the wealth they are willing to give back to society, is...

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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

... Newman’s Own distributed $837,000 to 30 charities in 10 states through the sale of that dressing in its first year. ... been supported over more than three decades. The grants are part of the approximately $30...

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Opinion: Small Charities Should Lead by Example in Paid Parental Leave

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08/29/2017

... and employers, this is an embarrassment. The United States has spent far too long languishing at the bottom of ...

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Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes

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09/06/2017

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s recent vague interest in congestion pricing as a solution to problems at the MTA may give new life to one of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s key policy goals, but absent transportation improvements officials could be making...

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Community Development

A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

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09/06/2017

... ideas of Islam as foreign and dangerous. And all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund. The ... began giving solely to nonprofit groups in the United States — no mosques, no overseas...

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Can Business Save The World from Climate Change?

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09/06/2017

Can Business Save The World from Climate Change? "We are still in." On June 5, with these four words a group of ... earlier, but corporate America was not following suit. "We Are Still In"...

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Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal

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09/07/2017

... of emergency. For Donald Trump, these twin megastorms are a source of awe. “Hurricane looks like largest ever ... posted of Harvey last week. But for many scientists they are a worrying sign of a “new normal”...

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Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?

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09/08/2017

Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, shared his vision for the New York-based foundation’s future, which includes the use of science and technology for inclusive growth and leveraging the foundation’s influence to create new public-...

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Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

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09/11/2017

... — the learning loss that often occurs when students are out of school for two months. It’s a serious problem. ...

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Federal Judge Urges Trump Administration to Push Back DACA Deadline

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09/15/2017

... undocumented immigrants to apply to stay in the United States under an Obama-era program that the White House ...

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Immigration

J.J. Watt's Hurricane Relief Fundraising Closes at More Than $37 Million

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09/18/2017

It started as a relatively modest (well, relative to where it ended up) organizing of a charitable endeavor, born partially out of a kind heart and partially out of desperation when he couldn't be there to help in person. And in the end, it can be...

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These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?

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09/19/2017

These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It? The international ... U.S. out anyway, PayPal and Western Union countered “We are still in.” These corporate titans and at least 22...

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