Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Report On Women in Leadership & Why It Matters
Release Date:
05/16/2016
... women leading major companies than the 20 who actually do . This perception was despite the fact that one in four ...
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Stavros Niarchos, Charles H. Revson Foundation Initiative Recognizes Queens Branches with 'Oscars of Libraries'
Release Date:
06/07/2016
... branches receive recognition for the great work they do in the community. The NYC Neighborhood Library Awards gave ...
U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership
Release Date:
08/16/2016
... showing that mentors and supervisors of school leaders do provide feedback focused on principals' role in teaching .....
Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity
Release Date:
09/02/2016
... sciences. “Where does this disorder develop from? How do kids get autism? And the second question is why are kids ...
With Support From Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, New Jersey Encourages Participation in Arts Programs
Release Date:
09/13/2016
... the arts are essential, sizable numbers of New Jerseyans do not participate in related activities that help to promote ...
Ford-Supported Survey Finds Black, Hispanic Youth Less Likely To Get Money From Parents
Release Date:
10/06/2016
... items like college tuition to smaller expenses, than do whites or Asians, according to a new GenForward poll. And ...
Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock
Release Date:
12/08/2016
... water crisis in Flint, Mich. - despite their promise to do so. Meanwhile, one thousand miles from Flint, water ...
Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns
Release Date:
01/04/2017
Whether you call it gig working, the 1099 economy, or another label, the phenomenon of people driving passengers, doing odd jobs, delivering food from restaurants, walking dogs, or providing many other services has been hot in the media.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Brain Insight Lecture Series Continues
Release Date:
02/10/2017
... University’s Faculty House in Morningside Heights. How Do Early Life Experiences Shape Behavior? was presented by ...
Foundation for Child Development Sponsors Study that Finds Children Learning English Require Better Support for Academic Success
Release Date:
03/01/2017
... peers in educational achievement, in part because schools do not provide adequate instruction and social-emotional ...
Ford-supported Research Finds Friends Help Female Vampire Bats Cope with Loss
Release Date:
05/24/2017
... cope better with their loss. They score more food than do female bats who only invest in close kin. . . ...
Theatre of the Oppressed NYC's Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo on the Importance of Fun in Community Engagement
Release Date:
06/22/2017
In this tag-team PHIL Talk, Katy Rubin and Devyn Mañibo discuss the importance of fun in engaging communities in social justice work, and the power of "spect-acting" in humanizing policy proposals to elected officials.
Robert Sterling Clark Adopts Trust-Based Grantmaking Model and Garners Thousands of Positive Comments from Nonprofit Community
Release Date:
08/22/2017
... and humor, but it may take a while. It is difficult to do so when my organization’s work is to develop leaders of ...
Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time
Release Date:
08/28/2017
Front-crawling through the water during her swim lesson at Roberto Clemente State Park in the Bronx one recent Tuesday morning, Kiara García, now 8, hardly seemed to think she was doing anything unusual.
Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... Don't mess with your fellow New Yorkers. As a city, we do not take kindly to anything that affronts our people. We .....
Ms. Foundation to Philanthropy: Grow Local Economies by Supporting Low Wage Workers and Childcare Access
Release Date:
09/08/2017
... strategy to address child care access calls on funders to do three things: 1. Support low-wage workers’ rights ...
How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... to specific energy companies? A new study attempts to do that, and says that more than a quarter of sea level rise ...
Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?
Release Date:
09/20/2017
The New Yorkers who live in that other city Mayor Bill de Blasio talks about so often—the one he wants to help—are doing much better these days. The question is how much credit he deserves for it.
DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible
Release Date:
09/21/2017
... two more years of DACA. The cost is $495. But they have to do so quickly, because Trump only gave them until October 5th ...
How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?
Release Date:
09/26/2017
... Fewer Americans are marrying over all, and whether they do so is more tied to socioeconomic status than ever before. ...