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Closing a Racial Divide, One Swim Lesson at a Time

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08/28/2017

... during her swim lesson at Roberto Clemente State Park in the Bronx one recent Tuesday morning, Kiara García, now ... children are finding their way into the water. And in New York City, they are helped...

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Winning the Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows

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08/30/2017

Winning the Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows Enrolling in Success Academy boosted test scores for some of its ... schools,” said Rebecca Unterman, the author...

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

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08/31/2017

... of President Trump's DACA Decision Thousands are marching in New York City Wednesday to defend DACA following reports ... the end to protections for 800,000 young immigrants in the United States...

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Carmen Fariña Promises to Improve Classroom Diversity By Rezoning Schools

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08/31/2017

... segregation with school rezonings across the city in the upcoming school year. Speaking with reporters ... classroom diversity by rezoning schools, as she did in Manhattan District 3, in...

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F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics

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08/31/2017

... for companies and doctors with legitimate treatments in the growing field. The agency reported actions against two ... it was critical to shut down “unscrupulous actors” in regenerative medicine, a broad...

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa Africa contributes only 4 per cent of global ... of the 10 most affected countries by climate change are in Africa, warns a major agricultural research for .....

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A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis

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09/11/2017

... drug monitoring programs, an approach highlighted in the draft report from President Trump’s Commission on Combating Drug ...

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Mayor's Affordable Housing Not Helping People Who Need it Most, Study Says

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09/18/2017

... more than 77,650 units of “affordable” housing in the past four years as it works toward its 200,000-unit ... is 30 percent of the Area Median Income), according to a report released Thursday by the Real...

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Experts Recommend Baseline Concussion Tests for Student Athletes

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09/19/2017

... West got a concussion playing football his freshman year in High School. "I went to go make a tackle and I had a head .....

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The Holocaust Museum Sought Lessons on Syria. What It Got Was a Political Backlash.

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09/20/2017

... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is finding itself in an unfamiliar position: as a lightning rod for the fierce debate over the Obama administration’s role in the Syrian civil war. The museum is facing...

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At James Blake Trial, Judge Invokes Law Shielding Police Records

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09/21/2017

... a retired officer, who was testifying as an expert witness in a departmental trial, from questions about his own ...

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Whitney Museum Wants To Bring A Permanent Art Installation To The Hudson River

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09/21/2017

... on 12 pilings, half of them on land and the other half in the water. . . Whitney Museum Wants To Bring A Permanent ...

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A Baseline for Success: Creating Sustainable PPPs

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09/22/2017

To develop and sustain successful public-private partnerships, companies must ensure long-term sustainability.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals

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09/25/2017

... with grantees make those goals a challenge. A new report released this week, Scaling Solutions Toward Shifting ...

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Trump Plans 45,000 Limit on Refugees Admitted to U.S.

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09/27/2017

... low limit on the number of people who can resettle in the United States after fleeing persecution in their own countries. The limit, first reported by The Wall ... year legislation was enacted giving the...

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Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

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09/28/2017

... Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows Americans who were left ... and people without college degrees — saw large gains in net worth over the past three...

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Researchers: Supporting Teenage Girls Requires More Than Pads

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10/06/2017

... a new twist: “If you give a woman a menstrual pad…” In all seriousness, the reproductive health of girls and ... a silver bullet solution for increasing education rates in some developing countries...

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Should We Be Worried That Foreclosure Sales Are Near Recession Levels?

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10/10/2017

... Reports last week that the number of home foreclosures in New York City had returned to levels last seen at the ...

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Magdalena Cwintal Joins Tow Foundation As Accountant

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04/01/2019

... that Magdalena Cwintal has joined its team as accountant. In her role, Magdalena will be responsible for the ... functions, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timeliness in the processing and reporting of the...

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Released by the United Hospital Fund - Lessons from the Great Recession: How Medicaid Enrollment Patterns of a Decade Ago Can Inform Policy During the Pandemic

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06/09/2020

... the Pandemic NEW YORK, NY—June 9, 2020—A HealthWatch report released today by United Hospital Fund (UHF) analyzes ... and the impact of state and federal actions taken then, in order to shed light on what to...

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