New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... matter.” This move has been long sought by food- policy advocates and many members of the New York City ...
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The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) — the 2012 policy that granted administrative relief to some 800,000 ...
Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... program. Trump is phasing out the Obama-era immigration policy while first giving Congress six months to codify it. . ...
New York’s Most Controversial Teacher Certification Exam Is Now a Little Easier To Pass
Release Date:
09/13/2017
... to pass a tough new exam, the state’s top education policy makers are lowering the score needed to enter the ...
Obama Foundation to Host Global Summit in Chicago
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Former President Barack Obama announced in a new video Wednesday that he will gather together civic leaders from around the world next month to take part in the inaugural Obama Foundation Summit.
New York City Education Department to Improve Response to Public Record Requests
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... exactly, it will respond to records requests. The new policy is meant to provide “a clear and realistic ...
Charter-School Operators, Feeling Pressured, Seek New Direction at Symposium
Release Date:
09/25/2017
Independent charter schools view themselves as scrappy upstarts with good ideas to shake up the U.S. education system one school at a time. But some backers of the model say they have “lost the narrative” to bigger networks.
Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized on Wednesday Republican House members from New York who have supported broad changes to the Affordable Care Act, potential cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.”
Children’s Health Care Bill Faces New Obstacles
Release Date:
10/05/2017
Bipartisan negotiations over an extension of children’s health insurance are veering off course, raising doubts that legislation can be passed quickly.
Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream
Release Date:
01/05/2018
... first step toward enacting much-needed immigration policy reform. Johnson & Johnson must continue to mobilize a ...
Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award
Release Date:
04/16/2018
... to empower city leaders to generate new ideas and advance policy that moves the nation forward... Supported by ...
Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy
Release Date:
05/02/2018
... in government and to undertake a project that advances policy ideas and inserts their unique perspectives about ...
World Cities Culture Forum Announces Four Leadership Awards across 9 Global Cities
Release Date:
05/03/2018
... for advancing cultural projects and shaping public policy . As Mayors around the world invest in cultural ...
William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research
Release Date:
05/04/2018
The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or three years in support of research designed to build, test, and increase understanding of approaches to reducing inequality in youth outcomes on the basis of race, ethnicity, economic...
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Feb
2019
2020 Census and the Current Immigration Landscape: Lasting Implications for Young Children in New York - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... children. Explore An overview of the census undercount Policy and political contexts that threaten to worsen the ... youngest children Presenters Dede Hill , Director of Policy , Schuyler Center for Analysis...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... Foreign Relations Committee. He served as a member of the policy planning staff of Secretary of State John Kerry from ...
First-of-its-kind Study From the Century Foundation: How Well Does Your State Support Integration in Charter Schools?
Release Date:
04/04/2019
With the enrollment flexibility and design choices available to them, charter schools have the potential to help reverse trends of school segregation—or to further isolate students by race and class.
William T. Grant Invites Applications for Scholars Program
Release Date:
06/05/2019
... reducing inequality, and the use of research evidence in policy and practice). Research must be conducted within one ...
Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff
Release Date:
07/16/2019
... Wilett will lead the Foundations’ work on public policy and advocacy, and advise the president on new ...
07
Oct
2020
Nevertheless, It Persists: Can Philanthropy Disrupt Sexism?
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 -
3:00pm to 4:30pm
... the burden of sexist and racist institutions, norms and policy choices that systematically limit women’s power and ... Rakeen Mabud sat down with Philanthropy New York's Public Policy Fellow Kimberly...