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Sloan Foundation to Honor Recipients of Teaching Champion Awards

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09/08/2016

... Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award– K-12 teachers in the New York metropolitan area who have successfully ... and financial literacy education into everyday learning in their classrooms–will be...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, ‘Video Game’ Study Identifies Kids With Attention Deficits

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09/21/2016

... to the results of a study published Sept. 20, 2016, in Translational Psychiatry. Ultimately a therapeutic ...

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Mellon's Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth

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09/23/2016

Mellon' s Bengochea: Latino Student Enrollment Outpacing Faculty Growth As more Latinos enroll in college, the number of Latinos going into the ... up 17 percent of all students in higher...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Shows Covered California Consumers Saving and Paying Much Less Than Expected for Quality Coverage

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01/11/2017

... Coverage This analysis of health plan premium growth in California’ s insurance marketplaces, focusing on the policies that ... that the average price paid for plans selected in 2014 was...

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

Ford’ s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to understanding this moment in ... bigger: He' s now president at the Ford Foundation, an $ 11...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women Extends Scholarships for Women Exploring International Relations

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02/16/2017

... support package for SUNY women preparing for careers in international relations. The foundation committed support ... and 2018-2020, for up to ten SUNY Geneseo scholars in each class. Students selected for the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'

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03/06/2017

... hosted the 2017 Imagine Awards Saturday, celebrating those in the community who work to build “A Community Where ... 1,000 individuals with disabilities yearly with six sites, 11 vans and over 150 employees...

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

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04/06/2017

... Still Kills Many Every Year Smoking kills more than one in 10 people worldwide. A major new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015, 11 .5% of global deaths (...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Funds Study on Corals; Some Corals Are Adapting To Warming Climate

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05/03/2017

... adapting to warming ocean waters - potentially good news in the face of recent reports of global coral die offs due to extreme warm temperatures in 2016. The study appears in the latest issue...

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New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students

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09/07/2017

... Carmen Fariña, the schools chancellor, said on Wednesday in the basement cafeteria of a Hell’ s Kitchen elementary school. The new school year begins on ...

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What’s The [Data] Point? $66 Billion in School Funding

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09/11/2017

What’ s The [Data] Point? $66 Billion in School Funding What' s The Data Point? Episode 11 - $66 billion - a Back to School episode with CBC' s Dave...

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NYS Health’s Event Recap: Reporting in the ‘Fake News’ Era: A Conversation With Health Reporter Charles Ornstein

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09/13/2017

NYS Health’ s Event Recap: Reporting in the ‘Fake News’ Era: A Conversation With Health Reporter Charles Ornstein On September 11 , 2017, NYSHealth hosted Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist ...

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New School Year, New Complaints About Contaminated Food Given To NYC Students

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09/20/2017

... already problems with the food served to New York City’ s 1.1 million students. As CBS2 Political Reporter Marcia ... such as popcorn chicken and peanut butter and jelly. Back in April, schools Chancellor...

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NYCHA Plans Market-Rate Brooklyn Units

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10/02/2017

... on the grounds of a lower-income housing development in the rapidly gentrifying Brooklyn neighborhood of East ... be built on the site of a parking lot on the edge of the 11 red-brick buildings of Cooper Park...

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Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm

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9:00am to 12:00pm

... Five Borough Farm: Seeding the Future of Urban Agriculture in New York City . Explore Conversations and discussions on the potential for urban agriculture in addressing public health, food justice, and...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City

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01/08/2018

... of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation ... causes, rather than just the symptoms, of New York City’ s most challenging economic issues...

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... ; the slate is then presented to the membership at PNY' s Annual Meeting. This Committee also proposes which Board ... become officers and presents those choices to the Board at its Spring Meeting. At...

Small Nonprofit Newsroom Wins Pulitzer for Reporting

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04/16/2013

... nonprofit environmental journalism outlet supported in part by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, won a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for its investigation of a pipeline oil spill in...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Unveils Web Site and Priorities

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04/30/2013

Bloomberg Philanthropies unveiled its first website, which provides detailed information about its areas of focus, a letter from Mayor Bloomberg and an annual report on the foundation’ s...

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