This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last fall we asked our clients to share the work they’re doing in the areas of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion and, no surprise, they went above and beyond. We are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A look at 48,000 conventional monuments in the United States reveals trends in who or what gets memorialized with a statue and who or what does not. In October 2021,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Women’s and girls’ organizations appear in every nonprofit subsector, spanning causes including education, health, the environment, and the arts. During the past five years, events like the Women’s March and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In philanthropy, the status quo upholds imbalanced power dynamics and barriers that keep out smaller, grassroots organizations, especially those led by people of color who are often closest to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The disparity remains regardless of the women’s academic productivity, specialization, and years on the job. “These women are at the top of their game,” says Eleni Linos, a professor of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Gun violence increased by more than 30% in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study. The researchers say that stress, domestic violence, lack of social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “We have a partnership with a regional food bank,” a principal once told me on a school visit. “Each Friday, every eligible student gets a red backpack full of food…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With today’s news that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) encountered migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border without authorization 1.66 million times in fiscal year (FY) 2021 (a number that rises…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Close to a hundred Afghan Shiite Muslims were killed in attacks on mosques in October 2021. One such attack took place on Oct. 15, when a group of suicide bombers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. While rural districts faced many uphill battles during spring closures — including connectivity issues, difficulty maintaining relationships with impoverished students whose parents were working, and delivering meals to families who…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Black youth in the U.S. experience more illness, poverty, and discrimination than their white counterparts. These issues put them at higher risk for depression and other mental health problems. Yet…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than 60 years ago, the EU introduced the principle of equal pay for equal work for men and women. Yet, a gender pay gap—the difference between the average gross…