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Century Foundation Report Criticizes Student Loan Guaranty Agencies

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09/29/2016

A new report from the Century Foundation criticizes student loan guaranty agencies, arguing that they largely have abandoned their public missions.

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or philanthropy.

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation CEO Comments On Federal Debt Passing $20 Trillion For First Time

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09/12/2017

"Surpassing $20 trillion in debt is the latest indicator of our nation's dire fiscal condition," said Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the fiscally conservative Peter G. Peterson Foundation.

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How Did Marriage Become a Mark of Privilege?

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09/26/2017

... Become a Mark of Privilege? Marriage, which used to be the default way to form a family in the United States, regardless ...

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White Named Deputy Commissioner at ACS

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06/04/2014

... has been named Deputy Commissioner for the Division of Policy , Planning, and Measurement at the NYC Administration ... implementation achievements and challenges; develops policy and procedures; and engages in...

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Heintz Named To NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 List

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08/01/2014

... Burke who wrote, "Justice itself is the great standing policy of civil society, and any eminent departure from it, ... any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all.".....

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

... Google and Facebook, Mozilla believes building good public policy around technology means attracting more technologists ... to put young engineers in a position to affect how tech policy , particularly when it...

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Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants

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09/10/2015

... papers coming out over the next two weeks, the Migration Policy Institute’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy examines the effects of discrimination on the children ...

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When Integrating A School, Does It Matter If You Use Class Instead Of Race? (Century Foundation)

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02/29/2016

... new budget, reviving an idea that hasn't gotten much policy attention in decades: diversity in public schools. If .....

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NY Women’s Foundation President and City Council Speaker Announce $20M More for Young Women’s Initiative

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05/16/2016

... – including community-based organizations, advocates, policy experts and young women themselves – to inform how ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

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01/06/2017

... countries in the world had even one strong tobacco control policy in place. The tobacco industry was beginning an ...

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Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

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01/25/2017

... That said, this executive order itself does not change policy (it only directs subsequent policy actions), and no executive order can repeal a law. The ...

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Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative

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05/18/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies will launch the Partnership for Healthy Cities to focus on fighting noncommunicable diseases - including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, and respiratory diseases - and injuries.

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Commonwealth Fund: What Might a Medicaid Work Requirement Mean?

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05/31/2017

... has made work requirements a hallmark of its Medicaid policy proposals, including the idea in the just-released ...

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How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America

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08/29/2017

... like democracy and diplomacy — both in terms of public policy and on the business front. How to Improve Diversity in ...

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

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08/30/2017

... what can happen when a tech giant that shapes public policy debates with its enormous wealth is criticized. The ... money helped to establish New America as an elite voice in policy debates on the American...

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Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes

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09/06/2017

... new life to one of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s key policy goals, but absent transportation improvements ...

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Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

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09/15/2017

As the Trump Administration plans immigration raids and continues attacks on DACA youth, immigrants, and multiple vulnerable populations, the Ms. Foundation for Women is calling for the expansion of sanctuary policies at the local level to center...

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