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People with Health Insurance Still Can't Afford All the Care They Need

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11/14/2014

... you need to look just beyond the cost of a health plan' s monthly premium to figure out your expected medical costs .....

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Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... fact, only 25 percent of youth who applied to the city’ s Summer Youth Employment program in 2014 received a job. And ... and Virtual Enterprise because they partner with the private sector to ensure summer...

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White House Debuts $240 Million in New STEM Commitments

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03/24/2015

... at the fifth annual White House Science Fair. The new private sector commitments are designed "to inspire and ... "With the commitments being made today, the President' s "Educate to...

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NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids

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03/24/2015

... Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids New York City’ s effort to supply lawyers for every unaccompanied, ... The preliminary numbers come six months into the public- private partnership, launched by the New...

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Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit

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06/15/2015

... a $816 million, 20-year commitment from foundations, private companies and state taxpayers to shore up Detroit' s pensions funds and avert a bankruptcy fire sale of .....

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City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools

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06/29/2015

... in Public Schools At a time when the public and private sectors are struggling to create jobs, the technology ... jobs, but only 400,000 computer science students. It’ s time our education system prioritizes...

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City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens

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07/02/2015

... At least a year in the making, the $5.3 million public- private partnership called Connect IBZ will bring high-speed ...

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NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal

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07/06/2015

... the bill for it, the Bond Buyer reports. The nation' s first social impact bond — a pay-for-performance vehicle that leverages private funding to finance public services — the Adolescent .....

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What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond

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08/10/2015

... hailed as a success by some. The concept of SIBs is for private investors to lend money to governments for the ...

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Justice Reform

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

... Commonwealth Fund, the New York-based not-for-profit “ private foundation that aims to promote a high performing ... and greater efficiency, particularly for society’ s most vulnerable, including low-income...

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Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report: Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality

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11/09/2015

... the Foundation sought to review the field of public and private funders to identify opportunities and gaps that would ... all. “If our goal is to reduce the effects of today’ s inequality on tomorrow’ ...

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Tisch Education Center at Whitney Museum Profiled in Education Update

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12/01/2015

... Update article, Joan Baum spotlights the Whitney’ s new Laurie M. Tisch Education Center, prominently situated on the third floor of the museum’ s new downtown home. Dr. Baum describes the Tisch Center as .....

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Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'

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12/03/2015

... The Obama administration announced a set of public- private programs Tuesday to expand financial services to the ...

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Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools

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12/03/2015

Rockefeller’ s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public ... executive director of the NYC Department of Education’ s private fundraising arm, who resigned earlier this week. ...

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Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director

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12/11/2015

... Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has hired a new ...

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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

In Memoriam: J .M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan Richard D. ... Mr. Kaplan was an architect and senior trustee of the J .M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation noted for its...

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Carnegie Attends Gathering to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services

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04/25/2016

... to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services The Mayor’ s Office of Immigrant Affairs joined forces with public and private corporations and organizations Tuesday, April 19 to ... City with a press conference...

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Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

... teamed up with the Global Resilience Partnership, a public- private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller ...

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Westchester Community Foundation Helps Students Turn Opportunity Into College Degrees

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06/21/2016

... former Yonkers Public Schools students graduated from the private liberal-arts college in Vermont' s Green Mountains with four-year degrees partly paid for by ... In Education and the Westchester...

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