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    Building Efforts to Include Transgender Communities in Entrepreneurship

    Impact Hub Network Jul 8, 2021

    This is a LIVE with Impact Hub engaging session with Lamea Tanjin, Co-founder of TransEnd and member of Impact Hub Dhaka, Nico Calvo, Senior Inclusion and Diversity Partner at Twitter, and Leng Montgomery, Diversity and…

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    Hurricane Recovery Lasts Years

    FiveThirtyEight

    As hurricanes Harvey and Irma left Texas and Florida, they too left devastation behind. Dozens are dead, and untold billions of dollars lost. The roads to recovery will be steep…

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    How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Reduce Recidivism

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 8, 2021

    Criminal justice in the United States is in desperate need of reform. The nation has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Twenty percent of all of the world’s prisoners are found…

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    Job Training and the State of Middle Skills Workforce Development in America

    RAND Corporation Jul 7, 2021

    Congressional debate over a first $580 billion infrastructure bill forced its focus onto roads, bridges, and wiring, and away from job training and workforce development. Renewing our nation’s physical infrastructure…

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    How Donors Can Invest in Child Care in the Wake of the Pandemic

    LISC Jul 7, 2021

    America needs more child care options. That simple fact has long been a reality for millions of families that cannot access quality care within their means, and it has been…

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    How Deserted Parking Lots Can Help Drive Affordable Housing Projects

    Smart Cities Dive Jul 7, 2021

    Beyond the obvious health crisis precipitated by COVID-19, the pandemic has sparked massive unemployment – more than 9 million American workers are still out of work – which, in turn, has exacerbated…

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    Closing the Opportunity Gap for College with Prep Classes [Video]

    The 74

    High-achieving students from modest economic backgrounds experience college life and opportunities for them during a summer college prep program at Franklin & Marshall College. If the American system does not…

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    Fracking Jobs in Appalachia Fell Short of Promises

    The Rural Blog Jul 7, 2021

    The hydraulic fracturing boom is waning in Appalachia. Though advocates have touted fracking as a manufacturing-jobs booster in recent years, it created “startlingly few” jobs in the region, and most…

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    College Student Food Insecurity is Still a Concern

    The 74 Jul 7, 2021

    The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how college students often struggle fulfilling basic needs such as food and shelter while pursuing an education. In 2019, 45% of students in higher education reported…

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    Social Enterprises Are Employing Migrant and Refugee Women During COVID-19

    Global Citizen

    You’d be hard-pressed to find many positives from Melbourne’s latest, six-week COVID-19 lockdown. But increased economic and employment opportunities for migrant, refugee, and asylum seeker women is one of them.…

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    Why the Ocean is Critical for Economic Recovery

    The Aspen Institute

    Over the past 75 years, the United States has tapped investment and innovation to lead the world out of myriad crises. America’s rise as a global leader after World War…

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    The Dramatic Plant Rearrangement of a Rapidly Warming Planet

    Grist Jul 6, 2021

    Some 56 million years ago, just after the Paleocene epoch gave way to the Eocene, the world suddenly warmed. Scientists continue to debate the ultimate cause of the warming, but…

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