This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There may be as many as 150-thousand indigenous Latinos in Oregon, with a recent boost from immigrants fleeing organized crime and violence in Guatemala. They are very much under the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As Newark top schools chief, she was horrified at the strict discipline policy she saw in one of her high schools. Since then, Cami Anderson has left the district and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Prevention is key to ending the rash of school shootings in America, House Democrats and witnesses said Tuesday, in sharp contrast to Republican calls to arm teachers and harden schools.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The H-1B visa program, established in 1990 by Congress, allows employers to hire foreigners to work in “specialty occupations” (such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health care, business, financial services,…
A persistently large number of children in the U.S. live in poverty, despite sustained economic growth. Growing up in poverty not only harms children in the short run, but by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As outrage over the Parkland school shooting persists, lawmakers are looking for actual policy solutions. The Trump administration and its supporters are latching onto school discipline reform as the solution. But by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Location-based app Kindly helps connect volunteers to opportunities nearby. When you open the program, it asks a few questions about where, when, and what you want to do. Co-founder and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We recently released a report about The Future of Learning and Work. It recommended that communities hold conversations about the implications of artificial intelligence and that school districts and networks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Y Combinator’s event this week also came with heavy machinery and special snacks. Outside the Computer History Museum, where its 26th demo day was held, an autonomous tractor drove in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Sphinx Organization marked it’s 20th anniversary in 2017 and in that time our organization has grown steadily and sustainably to an annual budget of $5 million. The growth and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There is an unfolding conversation about how to maximize the benefits and minimize the risks of emerging technologies. As a result, the annual South by Southwest festival has increasingly become a destination…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. All Sophie Robé wants is 5%. Out of the €11 trillion (US$13.6 trillion) expected to be represented at the 4th Impact Summit Europe this week in The Hague, that could…