Civil Society

The civil rights movement, from its mid-20th century growth and successes to its current manifestations, has had a dual focus of eliminating political and social discrimination and bettering the economic…

Charter schools in Boston, considered some of the strongest in the country, improve voter participation as well as academic outcomes like standardized test scores, according to a recently released study. The effects…

According to the Indian government, 54.6% of its population worked in the agricultural sector in 2011. 52% of these people have no means of irrigation, and are dependent on rain-fed agriculture,…

I was walking with a young leader of an Indian civic engagement organisation last week, when he shared a perspective that stayed with me.He said, “Sometimes, society believes its role is solely to resist ……

By using their voices in 2020, Americans made history. The November 2020 elections saw nearly 160 million US citizens cast ballots, marking a 66.7 percent voter turnout rate—the highest since…

Right now, millions of students around the country are comfortably in their seats for the 2023-24 school year. Meanwhile, almost 40 percent of the …

At PACE, we believe in the power, potential, and responsibility of people to come together to discuss and address the problems they see around them. As a diverse philanthropic network with…

The California Endowment is spearheading renewed interest in an approach that supports communities to be the architects of their own equity efforts. Open-access to this article made possible by The California Endowment.

A successfully re-routed Southwestern transmission line shows its possible to overcome green energy obstacles.

The most recent round of data released by the United States Bureau of the Census offers population, race and housing information on levels that reach from state to block levels.…

An excerpt from The Revolution Will Be Hilarious on activism and entertainment…

How to disentangle the different scales through which organizations build their capacity…