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    The Facts and Figures of Online Gender-based Violence

    Global Citizen Nov 17, 2021

    What Is Online Gender-Based Violence? Online or technology-facilitated gender-based violence is a form of gender injustice and discrimination that takes place in online spaces. This type of GBV can include…

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    As Climate Change Parches the Southwest, Here’s a Better Way to Share Water from the Shrinking Colorado River

    The Conversation Nov 17, 2021

    The Colorado River is a vital lifeline for the arid U.S. Southwest. It supplies water to seven states, Mexico, 29 Indian reservations and millions of acres of irrigated farmland. The…

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    How Do We Prepare Arts Students for the Workforce?

    Americans for the Arts

    The post-graduation years are considered a rite of passage, where emerging artists navigate crushing poverty, unpaid internships, uninformed financial decisions, and rejection to emerge as bona fide artists. People use words like sacrifice and bootstraps.…

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    How Policy Changes Can Improve Free Community College

    Urban Institute Nov 16, 2021

    Although America’s College Promise (PDF) is unlikely to be included in the Build Back Better Act, free community college is still a priority for many congressional Democrats, and variations of the program already exist at the state…

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    Teacher Shortage: How Did We Get Here? [Audio]

    The 74 Nov 16, 2021

    With large numbers of teachers resigning from schools, Diane Tavenner and Michael Horn dive into what exactly is happening right now in schools, explore how it’s different from past teacher…

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    Advice for Fighting Disinformation

    Neiman Lab Nov 16, 2021

    It is fall now, and out west, the aspens are turning. In this case, it’s the Aspen Institute’s Commission on Information Disorder, a group of smart, powerful, and/or ex-royal people tasked with figuring out how to tackle the…

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    Shaping the Nonprofit Arts Sector

    Americans for the Arts

    While artistic and cultural access remain inaccessible to those who have been historically underrepresented based on race/ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, socioeconomic status, and citizenship status, this is even…

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    The Nonprofit Future of News: How Donors Can Help Strengthen Democracy

    American Journalism Project Nov 15, 2021

    Earlier this year, residents in Southwest Memphis received some good news. An oil pipeline project they were fighting against was called off. The positive outcome is just one example of…

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    The Nonprofit Sector Needs to Ramp Up Community Organizing Skills

    Nonprofit AF

    Our sector, and progressives in general, has a problem with excessive intellectualization. We’ve become really good at it. There’s nothing we love more than summits, white papers, theories of change, data,…

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    Africa’s Role in Climate Accountability

    Brookings Nov 14, 2021

    The COP26 negotiations over policies to combat the global problem of climate change have highlighted the great need for global cooperation toward a green transition. Indeed, the recently released Sixth…

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    Food Supply Chain Transparency Framework: Does It Work?

    The Counter Nov 14, 2021

    In September, New York City’s Mayor’s Office of Food Policy released a report titled, “Citywide Goals & Strategy for the Implementation of Good Food Purchasing.” That it wasn’t loudly, roundly…

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    What the American Rescue Plan Act Means for Donors

    Candid Nov 13, 2021

    In March 2021, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), which provides $1.9 trillion in funds across federal, state, and local governments. The funding streams are numerous…

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