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  • Why Gas Stoves Matter to the Climate – And the Gas Industry

    The Conversation Jan 19, 2023

    Energy companies have marketed natural gas as cooks’ favorite for years because homes with gas hookups will also use it for space and water heating.

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  • How Systemic Racial Bias Can Lead to Disparate Systems

    RAND Corporation Jan 19, 2023

    Systemic racial bias affects Americans of color throughout their lifetimes—in education, employment, housing, and the criminal justice system. But many Americans remain skeptical about bias as a causal factor in…

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  • How Workers’ Rights Nonprofits Move the Needle

    Candid Jan 18, 2023

    Candid Blog | See workers’ rights through a new lens by exploring the role that workers’ rights nonprofits play in the social sector.

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  • Donor-Advised Fund Data Doesn’t Depict Reality

    Inequality Jan 17, 2023

    Publishers of donor-advised fund data are including hundreds of thousands of workplace giving accounts in their averages. That skews the picture.

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  • State By State: Abortion Access Information

    Mashable Jan 17, 2023

    In a terrible blow to reproductive care access and bodily autonomy for all Americans, the U.S. Supreme Court has overruled the right to abortion outlined in the historic 1973 Roe v. Wade…

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  • Social Justice Must Intersect with Disability Rights

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 15, 2023

    Last July marked the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a historic civil rights law. We have seen progress in the expansion of access to services and…

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  • We Must Address Unemployment Among Young men with Criminal Records

    RAND Corporation Jan 15, 2023

    More than half of unemployed American men in their 30s have a history of being arrested or convicted of a crime, a stigma that poses a barrier to them participating…

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    Building the Missing Link Between the Common Core and Improved Learning

    The Bridgespan Group Jan 13, 2023

    While not all field leaders are grasping the opportunity presented by the Common Core to transform teaching and learning, three exemplars—Kentucky, Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida, and Center for…

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  • Mass Shootings: How Funders Can Respond

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy Jan 11, 2023

    Funders do have a role within their community if they wish to support response to a mass shooting. They can manage one or more funds for victims or first responders,…

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    Grassroots Leaders Safeguard Against Disinformation and Voter Suppression

    Tides Jan 10, 2023

    As the U.S. inches closer to the midterm elections, threats to voting rights persist: The rise of rampant voter suppression, racial gerrymandering, and disinformation further discourage and disenfranchise voters. Since…

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    Challenging the Legal System to Protect Constitutional Rights

    Tides Jan 10, 2023

    Voter turnout in the 2022 midterm election far exceeded expectations. That’s due in no small part to the work of organizations like Public Rights Project (PRP), a fiscally sponsored project…

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  • What We Know About Gun Policy

    RAND Corporation Jan 10, 2023

    <p>This report, now in its third edition, synthesizes the available scientific evidence for the effects of various firearm policies on firearm deaths, violent crime, the gun industry, defensive gun use, and other outcomes.</p>…

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