This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Millions of students may not receive the food assistance they need this summer. Summer has long been recognized as a period of heightened food hardship for families with children who receive free…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This year marks the 15th anniversary of Apple introducing the iPhone, a launch that spawned other innovations, time-saving tools, and millions of selfies. The time has gone by in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After Canadian truckers upset with vaccination mandates made their way to Ottawa, they parked their vehicles near Parliament and started making noise – lots of it – blasting their air…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. B Corp, the well-known brand and certification granted to socially responsible businesses, has moved into the spotlight as more and more companies consider how they might restructure their operations to create a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Los Angeles Unified School District is not only the nation’s second largest school system. It is also one of the most unique with a student body that is 73…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Wolfgang Blau, the co-founder of the Oxford Climate Journalism Network, discussed the findings of his research on media and climate change in a lecture last week at Oxford University, and published the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, particularly inside prisons and jails. The death rate from COVID-19 in prisons is more than double that of the general U.S. population. As cases and hospitalizations…
Why do so few young people in the United States vote? Researchers have investigated. For some reason, there’s a big gap between young Americans’ intention to vote and the chance…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Retired financier Oscar Tang, along with his wife, Agnes Hsu-Tang, are giving the Metropolitan Museum of Art US$125 million. Their gift, announced in November 2021, will help pay for a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When Amanda Gardner, an educator with two decades of experience, helped to start a new charter elementary and middle school outside of Seattle last year, she did not anticipate teaching…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Diverse representative leadership in the United States is taking on deeper meaning in 2022 – especially for the nation’s 22.9 million Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who call the country home. Anti-Asian…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Severe heat kills more people in the United States than any other hazardous weather-related event. As climate change accelerates, the sweltering heat will become much more extreme, and the associated mortality rate will…