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Smashing the Stigma: Deputy Mayor Richard Buery On ThriveNYC and Treating Mental Health

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09/08/2017

... Treating Mental Health ThriveNYC is a coordinated system of 54 initiatives, estimated to cost $850 million over four ... and parents and children, which means this affects all of us. It drives the economy: $14...

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Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks

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09/11/2017

... forget" became a national rallying cry after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Yet America' s schools — where collective memory is shaped — are now ... often through a narrow lens. Ask students born...

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Education

Nonprofit Offers Guidance for Charities Worried About Deportation Raids

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09/11/2017

... that those clients may stop seeking services for fear of being swept up in a deportation raid. President Trump’ s decision to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or ... to work legally, has added...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Commonwealth Fund: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/11/2017

... Confusion for States Among the Trump administration’ s first promises was to give states more flexibility and ... administration has offered states only uncertainty about what to expect in 2018, which has made...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’ s Hungry Neighborhoods Over the past year, New York City’ s three biggest providers of emergency food have reorganized in an effort to feed ... get a...

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Food Systems

Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools

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09/12/2017

... and Improve New York Schools The New York State Board of Regents on Monday approved a plan laying out the state’ s goals for its education system, as required by the sweeping ... individual schools will be...

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Education

The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs

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09/12/2017

... a New Jersey-based software company went hunting for a U. S . city with a surplus of talented employees stuck in dead-end jobs. Brian Brown, ... had no trouble filling 70 jobs there, some at 20% below ...

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Workforce Development

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 ... for a wide-ranging conversation about the evolution of journalism and health care. Mr. Ornstein spoke about how ... clutter of a...

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JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago's Underserved Neighborhoods

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09/15/2017

JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago' s Underserved Neighborhoods JPMorgan Chase wants to do for Chicago' s South and West sides what it has begun to do for Detroit. The nation...

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services

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Bed-Stuy’s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In Comptroller’s Report

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09/20/2017

Bed-Stuy’ s Gentrification, Effects On Residents Analyzed In ... Report Brooklyn’ s Bed-Stuy is much different today from what it once was back when films like Spike Lee’ s Do...

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A Start-Up Slump Is a Drag on the Economy. Big Business May Be to Blame.

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09/21/2017

... be found in a start-up slump — a decline in the creation of new businesses — and a growing understanding of what ’ s behind it. A total of 414,000...

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Workforce Development

New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival in Haverhill, MA

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09/22/2017

... Ruckus celebration in the downtown Riverfront District of Haverhill, Massachusetts is one of the biggest events of the year. The River Ruckus stage ... On Washington Street, crowds are...

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A Baseline for Success: Creating Sustainable PPPs

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09/22/2017

... a process for continuous monitoring helps PPPs determine what collaborative success looks like. Monitoring, analyzing, ... learning, improvement, and replication opportunities. It’ s also important to consider...

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Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself

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09/25/2017

... early ‘60s called ‘How to Ask a Question’: “Each of man’ s advances was started by a question….Knowing what questions to ask and how to ask them is sometimes more ...

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Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition

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09/26/2017

... passage. The announcement by the senator, Susan Collins of Maine, effectively dooms what had been a long-shot effort by Republicans in the Senate ... are now all but certain to conclude Mr. Trump’ s...

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Republicans Present Conservative Vision for ‘Dreamer’ Protection

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09/26/2017

... to the United States as children. Senators Thom Tillis of North Carolina, James Lankford of Oklahoma and Orrin G. Hatch of Utah offered what they called the Succeed Act,...

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Immigration

Can You Ask for Salary History in Your State?

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09/27/2017

... they’re job candidates. States and cities across the U. S . are banning employers from asking prospective staff about ... about salary expectations may be the safer course. That’ s exactly what...

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Gender Justice

MTA May Cut Back On $836M Emergency Subway Repair Work If De Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up

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09/28/2017

... Blasio Doesn’t Pay Up The big subway fix may be in a bit of a fix. An ambitious MTA plan to rescue the subway from collapse may get scaled back for lack of funding, the head of the MTA said...

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Inspired or Frustrated, Women Go to Work for Themselves

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10/04/2017

... Sweetman-Durney, who lives in Dublin, and Lea Giovanniello of Vienna, Va., and they have never met. Yet their workplace ... when women still struggle with both — are a testament to what ’ s...

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