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    Estimating the Unauthorized Populations that Could Benefit under 5 Proposed Legalization Bills

    Migration Policy Institute Nov 4, 2017

    This fact sheet offers estimates of the populations that could potentially benefit under five legislative proposals. Drawing upon a unique MPI methodology that permits analysis and modeling of characteristics of…

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    Write a Better Advocacy Narrative

    Devex International Development Nov 4, 2017

    A panel consisting of new and seasoned advocates, pushing for a variety of social changes, explained that despite a changing world bombarded with negative imagery, change was possible through advocacy.…

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    Why Amnesty Policies for Illegal Immigrants are Not an Immigration Solution

    The Heritage Foundation Nov 3, 2017

    The Trump Administration announced on September 5 that it was rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) administrative amnesty program, with a six-month wind-down period. DACA provided almost 800,000…

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    White Paper: Protecting Donor Privacy

    The Philanthropy Roundtable Oct 31, 2017

    The right of charitable donors to remain anonymous has long been a hallmark of American philanthropy. Several major Supreme Court cases, among them NAACP v. Alabama, have established donor privacy as…

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    Beyond the Win: Pathways for Policy Implementation

    ORS Impact and Atlas Learning Project Oct 31, 2017

    When it comes to policy, a lot of attention is given to “the win.” Whether it is something new and big like the Affordable Care Act, a piece of legislation…

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    5 Action Steps You Can Take to Support DACA

    Great Nonprofits Oct 28, 2017

    President Trump announced his plans to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program earlier this month. Under the program, people brought to the United States illegally as children…

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    Advocates Urge DACA Protections Without Strings

    The 74 Oct 28, 2017

    Congress should quickly pass a law to protect DACA recipients, leaders from across the education advocacy spectrum said on a press call Monday. People like President Trump and others ……

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    Could a Controversial Bill Sink Criminal-Justice Reform in Congress?

    The Atlantic Oct 27, 2017

    If Congress follows through on its plan to take up criminal-justice reform next year, legislators and advocates could wrestle once again with an obscure proposal that would reshape federal criminal…

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    How Campus Sexual Assault Became So Politicized

    The Atlantic Oct 26, 2017

    The Department of Education officially revoked the Obama administration’s guidance on college sexual assault, offering interim guidelines on how universities should handle the issue. Democratic Senator Patty Murray said in a statement…

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    Have Americans Become Less Generous With Charitable Giving?

    Alliance for Charitable Reform Oct 24, 2017

    Americans are generous people who want to help people in need, and the charitable tax deduction helps to incentivize and recognize charitable giving. As part of tax reform, Congress should…

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    Is School Choice an Act of Segregation?

    The 74 Media Inc. Oct 22, 2017

    American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten lit a fuse that led to an explosion of controversy over school choice and race. In a fervent speech to union activists attending the…

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    Reflections on Impact Investing Resistance

    SOCAP Oct 19, 2017

    I find myself reflecting upon the various forms of resistance available to us and the many ways we are called to place our bodies against the cogs of capitalism to…

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