This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Ever since 1966, when Johns Hopkins University sociologist James S. Coleman determined in his government-commissioned report that low-income children of color benefit from learning in integrated settings, most education researchers have agreed…
Robert Doar’s testimony before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development Appropriate for experienced donors. My testimony today is informed by more than…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. NASSCOM Foundation organized the CSR Leadership Conference in New Delhi. The Opening Plenary Session was on Digital Transformations and Sustainable Development Goals, with senior change makers to deliberate on the ‘what…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Brindle Foundation in New Mexico is concerned with the well-being of children and youth, and funds in the areas of education, early childhood development, youth development and human services. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act (SIPPRA), for the first time establishes a funding stream and structure to support and advance the implementation of Pay for Success contracting…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It is perhaps not surprising that President Donald Trump and other conservative lawmakers would find a way to blame former President Barack Obama in some fashion for the Parkland school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) has just launched its new Strategic Vision for Gender Equality. Achieving gender equality and women’s empowerment is fundamental to achieving the Sustainable Development…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. British war reporter Christian Stephen has filmed conflicts inside Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria. He’s been threatened by a cannibalistic warlord while on assignment in the Central African Republic, detained in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Josh MacPhee grew up looking at art. His father was an artist, and the discipline helped him cope with his teenage years in the mid-1980s, when the DIY punk scene…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In December 2015, nearly 2,000 mayors and local leaders gathered under the ornate ceilings of Paris City Hall to make a single argument: As the epicenters of the world’s greenhouse…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the past, taxpayers who itemized have been able to deduct the full amount of their state and local property, sales and income taxes from their federal taxable income. But…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Recently, a report on Public School Choice, the program that gave outside operators and inside innovators an opportunity to take over schools in Los Angeles Unified, reminded us of why it’s difficult to…