This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The New American Leaders Project interviews NALP’s Sayu Bhojwani. An immigrant to the US, and New York City’s first Commissioner for Immigrant Affairs, Sayu answers 5 key questions about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Most people are raised to think that noticing race is impolite. We’re taught that color-blindness, or not seeing race, is something to aspire to. But color-blindness, however well-intentioned, is an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Schools like Cardozo have been growing in popularity across the country in recent years as an alternative to educating newly arrived immigrant students in traditional public schools, where students who…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A Comprehensive Framework For Improving The Lives Of Women & Girls Women and girls make up half of the world’s population. Given their roles as caregivers, breadwinners, and de facto community…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A Comprehensive Framework for Improving the Lives of Women and Girls Women and girls make up half of the world’s population, but often have limited opportunities and experience worse outcomes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment is designed to ensure that all Americans may freely live out their faith. This is not limited to freedom of worship, but includes the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Seeing his potential, one mother wonders why her child isn’t held to higher standards at school, despite his learning disability. By the time my younger son is midway through third…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every summer, NatureBridge and Alcoa Foundation partner to bring international high schoolers together to rough the wild in Yosemite and Shenandoah National Parks. In the process, they camp under the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When, at the turn of the millennium, the United Nations General Assembly declared that the 20th of June would be annually observed as World Refugee Day, little was it expected…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The call for nonprofits to embrace diversity and reflect the communities they serve is growing louder. To accomplish those goals, charities and foundations need diverse board members, says Danielle Johnson-Vermenton,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Things were not looking up for Saabir Lewis last August. The 21-year-old faced up to 20 years in prison on charges including assault, trespassing on school property, and armed robbery…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Pakistan is the sixth most populated country in the world, and at least two in five Pakistanis will live in urban areas by 2020. But, as in the rest of…