This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A few years ago, when Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan created the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, they took some heat for incorporating it as an LLC—since such entities can operate with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Did you know that 92% of Millennial consumers are more likely to buy products from ethical companies? Or that 82% of those consumers believe ethical brands outperform similar companies that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We live in a world that has immense wealth juxtaposed with as many serious social, environmental and financial issues that need resolving. Impact investments provide for many an opportunity to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As much as $70 trillion may be needed to implement the SDGs over the next decade. Current rates of public and private investment rates in health, education, energy and other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Women start businesses with less capital than men and have less access to capital to expand their enterprises. Financing options, availability of capital, and their associated costs drive firm size,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Richard and Eric Dong, 17-year-old and 15-year-old residents of Arcadia and students of San Marino High School, learned early on that one’s life on earth should be spent in pursuit…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The reality of higher education’s financial challenges is sinking in among college and university business officers. This is the seventh year Inside Higher Ed has surveyed college and university business…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This month, Teach For All launched its first Global Community of Practice in Education Policy in Lima, Peru. The Community of Practice (CoP) brings together a group of 26 network…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Prisoner rehabilitation through postsecondary education is one of the most contested ideas in criminal justice policy today. At the center of our national debate surrounding crime and punishment are more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. By the beginning of 2014 I had spent nearly thirty years studying or promoting Indian philanthropy, and I felt that it was time to distill the learning from this experience…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Impact investing is a double bottom line investment approach that looks to generate a competitive rate of return while investing funds into projects that will have a positive social, economic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Sens. Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray, the chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee, announced they’ll begin hearings just after Labor Day on…