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    The Harms of Prison Poverty

    Prison Policy Initiative Oct 31, 2021

    How much does it cost to take care of basic needs in prison? Our research team at New York University’s Prison Education Program set out to find an answer to…

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    The Racial Wealth Gap is a Growth Capital Problem

    Local Initiatives Support Corporation Oct 31, 2021

    Yes, startups led by Black, Indigenous and people of color-owned need growth capital. But meeting the growth and operating capital needs of established BIPOC businesses is also key to closing…

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    Bolstering Curiosity to Advance Workplace Equity

    Power of Feedback Oct 31, 2021

    Sometimes the most meaningful piece of feedback never registers, whether it’s because a person is fearful of speaking up, or because they did and were ignored or drowned out. At SurveyMonkey,…

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    Changing Food Systems Starts With Youth Participation

    FoodTank Oct 31, 2021

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Haile Thomas, CEO of HAPPY (Healthy Active Positive Purposeful Youth) discusses the important role of young people in advancing the food system.  • How can HAPPY collaborate with…

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    How to Fund the Future of Agricultural Tech

    Brookings Oct 31, 2021

    Headlining the climate finance discussions next week at COP26 may be the shortfall in advanced economies’ $100 billion annual pledge to help low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) adapt and further…

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    The Challenges of Building Resilient Infrastructure

    RAND Corporation

    When the federal government spends billions of dollars on transportation, water, and other public infrastructure, the expectation is that these projects are being built to last. But over the coming…

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    What We Need to Do to Fix the Food System [Audio]

    Food Tank

    On “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” Bloomberg journalist Deena Shanker joins Mark Bittman, author of the book How to Cook Everything and editor-in-chief of Heated, to talk about how to fix the food…

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    Why You Should Invest in BIPOC Media

    Columbia Journalism Review Oct 30, 2021

    All of us have watched the bouncy-castle known as Ozy deflate and then collapse. But there’s one lesson I hope we don’t take away from this: that Black- and POC-led…

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    Vaccine Mandates Have Great Benefits But Are Hard to Maintain

    FiveThirtyEight Oct 30, 2021

    In fall 2019, before anyone had ever heard of COVID-19, California legislators were trying to pass a bill aimed at increasing childhood vaccination. Five years previously, someone at Disneyland had…

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    The Effects of the Vaccine in Immunocompromised Individuals

    Futurity Oct 30, 2021

    The study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, looked at people taking immunosuppressive medications to treat chronic inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Since a…

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    The Time for Climate Justice is Now

    Brookings Oct 30, 2021

    The COVID-19 pandemic showed us that human existence is fragile and perilous. However, if we do not take action now against climate change, the damage could be even greater and…

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    Income Sharing May Be Solution to Student Debt Crisis

    MDRC Oct 30, 2021

    Income share agreements (ISAs) are designed to help students pay for and attend postsecondary education and career training programs. With an ISA, students receive financial support to help cover the…

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