Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... human nature, when the stakes rise, to want to game the system ,” said Phyllis Jordan of the Georgetown-based think ...
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Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform
Release Date:
10/04/2017
... one, however, denies that New York City’s property tax system is profoundly flawed. That consensus has not made it any easier to change the system , though. Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito ...
Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day
Release Date:
10/17/2017
Our food system produces more than enough to feed our entire global ... food insecure. The world can’t sustain a nourishing food system if the world doesn’t eat more of what it has. In ...
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2021
New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... strategies to strengthen the public workforce development system . How do we define a “ system ” as fragmented and complex as New York City’s? ... opportunities exist to shape a more coherent and effective...
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Who Will Benefit from the President's Immigration Reforms? - Webinar
Thursday, December 18, 2014 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced a new policy that could allow nearly five million undocumented immigrants, mostly parents of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents, to apply for temporary work permits and reprieve from...
3/12/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part 2 - Recording & PowerPoint
Publication date:
03/2015
View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part II"
Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organization - Presentation
Publication date:
05/2018
View materials of the program " Fund the People: How and Why to Invest in the Staff of Grantee Organizations "
Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies
Release Date:
07/24/2014
Forward-thinking school districts across the nation are demonstrating how alternatives to zero-tolerance discipline polices can improve educational outcomes, writes Kavitha Mediratta, the head of racial-equity program at The Atlantic Philanthropies...
Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth
Release Date:
09/30/2016
... Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth (109 pages, PDF ), found that in five urban districts participating in ...
Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps
Release Date:
10/19/2016
... in Practice: Lessons from Nine Districts" (61 pages, PDF ), the number of districts and charter schools with .....
Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies Featured in Study on Limited Life Foundations
Release Date:
03/22/2017
... Lessons From Limited Life Foundations (50 pages, PDF ), highlights the practitioners' perspectives in nine key .....
Atlantic Philanthropies' Report Examines the Effectiveness of the Limited-life Approach
Release Date:
05/01/2017
... Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy (25 pages, PDF ), highlights discussions among philanthropic leaders, ...
State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget
Release Date:
02/06/2019
A drafting error that created problems for organizations with a fiscal year start date that does not align with the calendar year has been fixed and is included in Governor Cuomo's budget this month.
Citi Foundation Issues RFP Aimed at Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions
Release Date:
06/30/2020
A $15 million open request for proposals (RFP) aimed at supporting Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) serving small businesses owned by people of color and low- and moderate-income individuals and communities.
4/29/2015 - Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar Recording
Publication date:
04/2015
View materials and the recording of the webinar, " Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method ."
Sample Job Descriptions: Director of Administration / Chief Administrative Officer
Publication date:
09/2013
The following jobs descriptions for senior administrative professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.
11/18/2015 - "Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement" - Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation
Publication date:
11/2015
View materials and recording of the program "Policing Reform: Building on NYC Successes for a National Reform Movement."
The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution
Release Date:
09/26/2014
Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.
The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... the most accessible part of the City’s human capital system , the go-to place for upgrading their skills and a key ...
Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots
Release Date:
01/09/2014
Bessemer Trust's Caroline Woodruff talks about a recent gathering where her colleagues discussed how to balance data-driven and intuitive approaches — the “head” and the “heart” — when it comes to philanthropy.