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We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

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03/07/2016

... be more willing to take risks but we don’t because our definition of “MVP play” is flawed. We expect a ... role of private philanthropy in the larger existent of our society. I have also served in the...

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26 Oct 2011

Everything You Need to Know You Learned Before Kindergarten: Ready for Kindergarten/Ready for Life

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

As school districts across the nation face increasing numbers of schools “in need of improvement,” many educators, advocates, policymakers, and funders are looking at early childhood education as an effective strategy for education reform. These...

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09 Mar 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: NYSED Commissioner & Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level

Wednesday, March 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The March Quarterly meeting will feature a presentation by the Commissioner of New York State Department of Education and a panel presentation on Innovative Workforce Strategies for Youth and Young Adults at the National Level: The Implications for...

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15 Nov 2016

School Discipline is Changing. For the Better?

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Kavitha Mediratta, Chief Strategy Advisor for Equality Initiatives and Human Capital Development at The Atlantic Philanthropies, just co-edited and published her latest book, Inequality in School Discipline , that addresses the profound and life-...

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03 Jun 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

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9:00am to 10:00am

This virtual Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders will focus on the workforce development implications of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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29 Apr 2021

The OST Workforce: Moving Forward Beyond the Age of COVID

Thursday, April 29, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

As funders consider re-entry for vulnerable youth workers, there is an opportunity to consider how to strengthen and fortify the OST workforce--including rebuilding a field that offers family sustaining wages and viable career pathways.

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... leadership strategy team comprised of representatives from program, research and communications, as well as be a ... minority students in grades 3-12. She holds an Ed.D. from the University of Maryland, an M.S...

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Program Recap—American Journalism: Views on Reconstructing the Falling Industry

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03/19/2010

By Vincent Stehle Consultant, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation On February 23rd, Philanthropy New York hosted a debate between Michael Schudson , co-author of The Reconstruction of American Journalism and...

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Arabella Advisors Produces Issue Brief On How Donors Can Support Women’s Mental Health

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10/11/2017

... disorder do not receive treatment. What’s more, a study from the Journal of Psychiatry found that mental illness ... Mental Health Day, we’re sharing two recommendations from that work that concerned funders...

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United Hospital Fund Issues New Report on Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Homes In New York

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10/19/2017

... years growth slowed to an average of 8.5 percent a year from an average of 20 percent annually between 2011 and ... continues to be much slower. • As the U.S. moves from a fee-for-service model for health care...

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Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages

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03/13/2018

... 45 percent of these long-term earnings losses resulted from reduced work hours, and about 55 percent from lower hourly wages. The majority of displaced workers came from three industries:...

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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup Pushes Census Turnout

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05/09/2018

... fall short. States with tight budgets may divert money from programs that promote the census and that help ... these and other items could hamper the federal government from getting an accurate count. Group...

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JPMorgan Chase and Citi Foundation Are Key Players in Creating Hubs of Opportunity

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05/15/2018

... sized U.S. city, chances are you don’t live too far away from a branch of one of the Big Four banks: Chase, Bank of ... company-wide objectives, including the quest for profit. From workforce and youth to...

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JPMorgan Chase Invests In Dallas Students to Prepare for Well-Paying, High-Demand Careers

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05/23/2018

... increase the number of young people graduating from the region’s public high schools with career ... in the Dallas area. “Too many young people, particularly from disadvantaged backgrounds, do not get a fair...

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In Bloomberg's New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big Philanthropy

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06/12/2018

... he outlined sound a lot like a greatest hits list from his tenure as New York City’s mayor. These days, ... focused on large, solvable problems—like curbing deaths from smoking and traffic accidents in...

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New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule

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08/08/2018

... and those already in the U.S. on visas can be prevented from obtaining legal permanent resident status, and in rare ... date, non-cash benefits, such as SNAP, have been excluded from consideration in...

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Russell Sage Foundation Author/Grantee Edward Wolff Cited in NY Times Article About Record-setting Bull Market and Uneven Wealth Distribution

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08/23/2018

... index has soared more than 320 percent since emerging from the rubble of the financial crisis in March 2009, ... the American middle class — recovered much more slowly from the Great Recession and housing bust...

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Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy

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10/31/2018

... toward dismantling inequality in its myriad forms. From the get-go Walker has emphasized the importance of ... And what’s the most important lesson you’ve learned from Me Too? I’m a gay black man who grew up...

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