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Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

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03/09/2017

... the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System Jesenia Santana is the program ... she worked directly with domestic violence survivors in New York City whose entanglement...

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Commonwealth Fund’s Biennial Health Insurance Survey Finds People with Medicaid Have Better Access to Health Care Than the Uninsured and Fewer Medical Bill Problems

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04/27/2017

... health insurance that on most measures is as good as or, in some cases, better than private coverage, according to new a Commonwealth Fund report . Medicaid is currently the nation’s largest health ... for the...

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Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning

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08/04/2017

... outlawed racial zoning hardly ended racial discrimination in housing, as whites adopted biased policies like economic zoning that banned apartment buildings in areas designated for single-family homes, often...

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Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education

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08/23/2017

... students the higher education they need to compete in the global marketplace. Coverage of “Rethinking ... NewsHour’s reporting team and partners at the Hechinger Report , American Public Media and Inside Higher...

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A DeVos Speech on Title IX Heightens Advocates’ Fears That a Rollback Is Imminent

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09/07/2017

... known as Title IX as a legal basis, as a momentous step in acknowledging the risk of sexual assault faced by college ...

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Women & Girls

Mixed Feelings as Board Takes up Mayor’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Bid

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09/13/2017

... administration’s proposed rezoning of Jerome Avenue in the western Bronx. It’s the first stage of the ... As City Limits reported, the rezoning proposal is opposed in its current form by a coalition of...

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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

... Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities As the Trump ... to center Black women and gender nonconforming people in a new report ,...

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Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

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09/27/2017

... world, hundreds of millions of students are spending years in school while learning virtually nothing, and many ... to even measure their progress, the World Bank warned in its flagship annual economic...

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Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations

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09/28/2017

Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations Latinos, who make up ... compared with other city residents, according to a new report released Wednesday from the New York City Department ... Puerto Ricans,...

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Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities

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03/16/2018

... of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities Open Society Foundations, in partnership with a group of other philanthropy ... organizations, funded a Cleveland State University report...

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

Rahima Nasa, an alum from the Class of 2017, has been selected as the first Newmark J-School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’s flagship investigative documentary series. The new year-long journalism fellowship program is funded by The Tow Foundation,...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Announces Spring 2022 Grants

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06/28/2022

... NEW YORK, NY, June 28 – Trinity Church Wall Street, in its latest set of grants, has awarded $23.4 million to ... an app where New Yorkers who use housing vouchers can report landlords and brokers who engage...

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NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

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10/17/2014

NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In -school STI Testing At some point in their lives, most ... imperative to the health of the nation that all service sites remain open and accessible even with...

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The New York Community Trust

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Thousands of People With Autism Join Simons Foundation's SPARK Initiative

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04/04/2017

... have been identified that almost certainly play a role in autism, and researchers estimate that a least an ... and their immediate families. That's where SPARK comes in . Simons Foundation Powering Autism...

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Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

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08/29/2017

... of least resistance. This isn’t how it’s always been in our city. When the city passed the historic Fair Share Criteria in 1989, officials finally said enough to the inequitable ... distribution of city...

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Bad Landlords Poised To Profit On De Blasio Plan To Turn Rent-Stabilized Buildings Into Long-Term Homeless Shelters

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08/30/2017

... Services is quietly finalizing more than $98 million in contracts that would turn five apartment buildings ... into homeless shelters, and maintain six more as cluster sites for at least the next three years...

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Why Do Democrats Want More Police in Schools?

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01/11/2013

... that increasing the presence of armed police and security in schools will be good for our children. More disturbing, ... to include support for increasing the presence of police in schools. Democratic Senator...

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Family Foundations Prepare for the Next Generation

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02/08/2013

... Managing Director of 21/64, talks about the recent report produced by 21/64 and the Johnson Center for ...

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

A report from Philanthropy New York’s “Money and Power in ... and Civil Society recently held a “Money and Power in Post-Election America” conference in New York City ...

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