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Commonwealth Fund Ranks US Health Care Last Among World's Wealthiest Nations

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10/16/2014

... United States has not been easy. Even with the enactment of the Affordable Care Act, Texas has the largest number (6 million) of uninsured in the country. In El Paso alone, still 180.000 ... United States...

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Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign

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03/06/2015

... Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign A coalition of philanthropic organizations on Friday released a letter to ... Andrew Cuomo urging them to adopt proposed changes to the state ’s juvenile justice system...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Justice Reform

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America For all the frantic, often ... the American Dream to the proverbial dustbin? Many of us might be too preoccupied with incidental, even trivial ... most...

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Economic Security

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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice

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09/18/2015

United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic ... Justice “Raising the minimum wage isn't just a matter of economics, it’s a matter of civil rights," Governor...

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United Way of New York City

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JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

... talent they need to grow and compete. With the Council of Chief State School Officers and the National Association of State Directors of Career Technical...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NYS Health Launches Challenge Calling for NY Residents to Submit Ideas to Create Healthier Communities

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06/10/2016

... in neighborhoods across New York City and New York State to open their minds and come up with ideas that will ... to their backyards. In partnership with the New York State Health Foundation, the nonprofit In...

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New York Health Foundation

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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

... City, an unexpected fight has flared up between proponents of social service-filled “community schools” and the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio, one of the nation’s most outspoken .....

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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

... the case that the conflict can be contained, the meltdown of the Syrian state has sent wave after wave of chaos into the wider world — spawning a new generation ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings

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09/29/2016

... Sponsors Memorial to Confront South's Troubled History of Lynchings Southern states have long welcomed tourists retracing the footsteps of the late Martin Luther King Jr. and others who opposed .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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Commonwealth Fund: Why and How to Avoid High-Risk Pools for Americans with Preexisting Conditions

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06/05/2017

... The American Health Care Act (AHCA)—the U.S. House of Representatives’ bill to repeal and replace the ... market. Moreover, the Congressional Budget Office analysis of the AHCA finds that the funding it makes...

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Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders

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09/07/2017

... Andrew M. Cuomo and Chris Christie, to discuss the future of a multibillion-dollar tunnel between the two states, ... tunnel under the Hudson River, is considered the linchpin of transportation infrastructure...

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Community Development

Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns Manhattan state Sen. Brad Hoylman has written a letter to state ... said it will try to...

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Gender Justice

New Order Indefinitely Bars Almost All Travel From Seven Countries

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... to the United States from seven countries, including most of the nations covered by his original travel ban, citing ... office. But officials said his new action was the result of a deliberative, rigorous...

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Commentary from The Century Foundation: Women’s Underrepresentation in Politics: No, It’s Not Just an Ambition Gap

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... in government. In it, they lamented declining numbers of women council members in the New York City Council and the underrepresentation of women in local and state governments nationwide...

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Gender Justice

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Cuomo Says Special Session Might Be Necessary to Allocate Public Hospital Funding

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10/04/2017

... Public Hospital Funding Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday the state would be holding onto federal funding that helps offset ... if Congress doesn't the restore the funding by the end of the year, a special...

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New York’s Graduation Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law

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10/05/2017

... Rate Could Drop Under New Federal Education Law New York state ’s high school graduation rate may take a hit due to ... “standard” diplomas earned by a “preponderance” of students or honors diplomas in their...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

Release Date:

10/26/2017

... Inequality In English Language Education The percentage of English language learners in American public schools has ... 2004. When the 2014 school year began, at least 10 percent of K-12 students in nine...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros

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11/27/2017

... a "national consultation" survey mailed by the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to Hungarian voters in ... it called the "Soros Plan" — including the resettlement of "at least...

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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

... is supporting an advocacy effort to make the Certificate of Need process in New York State more consumer-friendly and transparent, so that ... residents are in the room and able to comment when the ...

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