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FEBRUARY 1, 2016 – Congressmen Chris Gibson, R-19, and Sean Patrick Maloney, D-18, will talk about what it means to represent the Hudson Valley in Washington when they get together for […]

Managing Casino Expectations

Robin DeGroat2016-03-15T17:28:13-04:00January 4th, 2016|Tags: casino, gaming, Montreign, resort|

By Jonathan Drapkin

Posted Jan. 3, 2016

Lofty resolutions are a tradition at the start of a new year. But a few resolutions must be well-grounded in reality – such as those that come along with a new resort casino.

For decades, Sullivan […]

Pattern for Progress Raising $1M for New Projects

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Pattern for Progress Raising $1M for New Projects

Robin DeGroat2018-12-06T19:22:42-05:00December 12th, 2015|

Dec. 12, 2015
By Pauline Liu

Shark Tan's Daymond John at the Pattern for Progress 50th anniversary celebration. Shark Tan’s Daymond John at the Pattern for Progress 50th anniversary celebration.

NEWBURGH – Hudson Valley Pattern […]

‘Shark Tank’ Star Donates $10K to City of Poughkeepsie School District

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‘Shark Tank’ Star Donates $10K to City of Poughkeepsie School District

Robin DeGroat2018-12-06T16:48:26-05:00December 11th, 2015|

Daymond John at The Pattern for Progress 50th anniversary celebration

Dec. 11, 2015

Geoffrey Wilson / Poughkeepsie Journal

NEW WINDSOR – On ABC’s “Shark Tank,” […]

Education Economics 101: Fair Shake for All

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Education Economics 101: Fair Shake for All

Robin DeGroat2018-12-06T16:48:26-05:00September 16th, 2015|

By Barbara Gref, Vice President for Education Research at Pattern for Progress

Special to the Times Herald-Record

The Times Herald-Record’s article of Sept. 5 is heartening: In three city school districts, graduation rates have gone up. This is good news for Monticello, […]

In Albany, Smart Dialogue Trumps Reckless War

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In Albany, Smart Dialogue Trumps Reckless War

Robin DeGroat2018-12-06T16:48:27-05:00February 23rd, 2015|Tags: Jonathan Drapkin, Public Education|

February 2015

Since the Great Recession, economic development has dominated statewide priorities. Now, it is education’s turn. What a great opportunity. Yet, while improving education seems like something everyone can get behind, […]