Center for New York City Affairs

11/02/2019

Check out this week's Urban Matters publication, featuring the artist and activist Five Mualimm-ak!

"I have served over 40,000 hours in isolation at the New York City corrections facility on Rikers Island and in State prison facilities in Upstate New York. During my time in solitary confinement, I produced many portraits. By drawing faces, I tried to draw attention to others who were suffering as well and their reasons for being confined from humanity."

http://www.centernyc.org/portraits-from-solitary-confinement

05/08/2019

Great panel discussion this morning on at the Center for New York City Affairs. Certified teachers in community-based early child care programs in NYC are paid $17,000 less than those in public schools. Program quality is at risk when high quality teachers and directors leave the ECE field because of inadequate compensation.

05/07/2019

Certified teachers in community-based centers are paid $17,000 less than their school-based peers. This salary disparity contributes to high turnover and diminished quality of services in child care centers concentrated in the city's low-income communities. Salary parity has long been a priority for...

05/06/2019

Join leaders in the field of early child care and education on Wed. 5/8 @ 9am to discuss proposals to achieve salary parity bit.ly/2Gp3Aiw

The New School Milano School of Policy, Management, and Environment

Certified teachers in community-based centers are paid $17,000 less than their school-based peers. This salary disparity contributes to high turnover and diminished quality of services in child care centers concentrated in the city's low-income communities. Salary parity has long been a priority for...

05/04/2019

Salary disparity contributes to high turnover and diminished quality of services in child care centers. Join us on Wed. 5/8 @ 9am for a discussion on salary parity for CBO-based early childhood educators bit.ly/2Gp3Aiw

Milano School of Policy, Management, and Environment The New School

Certified teachers in community-based centers are paid $17,000 less than their school-based peers. This salary disparity contributes to high turnover and diminished quality of services in child care centers concentrated in the city's low-income communities. Salary parity has long been a priority for...

05/02/2019

Join us on Wed. 5/8 @ 9am for a discussion on salary parity for CBO-based early childhood educators

Certified teachers in community-based centers are paid $17,000 less than their school-based peers. This salary disparity contributes to high turnover and diminished quality of services in child care centers concentrated in the city's low-income communities. Salary parity has long been a priority for...

03/25/2019

Join us on 3/27 to go over the Multidimensional Aspects of Poverty research, a new look at poverty in the U.S. Equity for Children

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The Multidimensional Aspects of Poverty research, which was conducted from 2016 to 2019 in six areas across the United States, sought to determine the various aspects of poverty as lived by people in poverty. Based on an innovative approach, people in poverty, academics, and social workers teamed up...

03/15/2019

Female nonprofit human services workers are paid significantly less than workers in analogous positions in other fields.

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Human services aid from New York State helps localities pay for direct services, including public assistance and services provided through nonprofits. In this report we examine New York State, New York City and county budget data to understand how State funding trends affect localities across the...

03/15/2019

Learn more about the top-rated graduate programs in business, law, medicine and other disciplines.

03/12/2019

In 2006, development in Hudson Yards was projected to generate $1.9 billion in revenue by 2018. In reality, revenues came in $556 million short - 30% less than expected

Read more in last week's issue of Urban Matters https://goo.gl/QWCHvQ

03/11/2019

How has poverty changed in the U.S. in the past 6 years? Join us on 3/27 to see the new look of poverty in the U.S. Equity for Children

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The Multidimensional Aspects of Poverty research, which was conducted from 2016 to 2019 in six areas across the United States, sought to determine the various aspects of poverty as lived by people in poverty. Based on an innovative approach, people in poverty, academics, and social workers teamed up...