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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

... as they help those principals improve their effectiveness in an evolving role . The standards are supported by The Wallace ...

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Education

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Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification

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03/03/2016

... on Gentrification There Goes the Neighborhood takes an in -depth look at gentrification in Brooklyn and the integral role that race plays in the process. Developers from all...

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The New York Community Trust

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Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work

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03/30/2016

... decided to make their own gift basket to highlight the role of nongovernmental groups in the nuclear-security field. . . Carnegie and MacArthur ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’s Largest Study on Autism and Genes

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04/21/2016

Simons Foundation Initiative Includes World’ s Largest Study on Autism and Genes Scientists funded by the ... have identified some 50 to 70 genes that may play a role in the condition. Some...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality

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05/16/2016

... to Achieve Workplace Equality Despite some strides in achieving workplace equality, only 21 women helm the world’ s largest corporations today, according to a survey released ... a campaign to change that...

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Gender Justice

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Morgan Stanley/ANHD Community Development Fellowship Graduate Class Selected

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05/23/2016

... is designed to increase the capacity of New York City' s community development organizations and to create a ... development project. Each fellow has a significant role advancing that project, and...

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Co-Sponsored by Simmons Foundation, New Report Examines Immigrants, Refugees and the Future of Texas

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07/11/2016

... the immigrants and refugees who call the state home. One in three children in Texas—most of whom are U. S . citizens—has a foreign-born parent, and the state’ s ... and...

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Immigration

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names 17 Recipients of 2016 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/22/2016

... their transitions to independent research careers. Engaged in a broad range of areas, from HIV studies in Africa to the ... a tool in understanding psychiatric disorders, this year'...

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Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

... structured as nonprofits, these agencies are, at least in theory, committed to the public interest. But keeping them ... Loan (GSL) program that they were designed to serve is in the rear-view mirror, what...

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

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11/07/2016

Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President In September, our Board of Directors elected Neill Coleman as ... He brings tremendous experience to this new board role , as well as extensive relationships in...

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Salk Institute Awarded $25 Million Grant From Helmsley Charitable Trust

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11/22/2016

... million grant — a renewal of the largest research gift in the Institute’ s 56-year history — that will be used to continue exploring ... an ambitious range of projects aimed at understanding the role...

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Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy

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11/30/2016

... Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy For the superrich and the biggest U. S . charitable foundations, donating to universities, ... clarity of desired results,...

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Commonwealth Fund Contemplates Mobile Health Apps for Patients with Chronic Illnesses

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12/07/2016

... organized medicine has largely been reluctant to take a role in evaluating or recommending specific products. We recently ... published an article on mobile health apps in this month’...

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More Mayors in Rockefeller’s100 Resilient Cities Initiative Are Appointing Chief Resilience Officers

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07/28/2017

More Mayors in Rockefeller’s100 Resilient Cities Initiative Are ... July, there were officially 79 within the initiative’ s namesake cohort — most of which have survived local ... pass. But the fact is there is...

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