Eric Greitens, founder and board member of The Mission Continues, and Jake Wood, co-founder and CEO of Team Rubicon, discuss a few of the issues surrounding the current state of…
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Click here for more.Read this article if you’re having a rough day. This is a rare story about positive social change. Every state now has laws against school bullying. In the past decade, many districts…
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Click here for more.On June 15, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled “Expanding Apprenticeships in America.” The title naturally elicited chuckles from the entertainment and education establishments because it was “The…
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Click here for more.Blokable, a Seattle startup focused on manufactured housing, with goals of speeding up production, cutting costs for builders and making a dent in housing affordability, is raising some cash. According…
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Click here for more.The world is aging at an unprecedented pace. In the coming decades, large and small, industrialized and developing countries alike, with few exceptions, will experience a rapid growth in the proportion of their populations…
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Click here for more.With a central philosophy that “it’s not worth giving, it’s not worth selling, it’s worth constructing together,” Pierre-Yves Herrouet is addressing the unmet needs of diverse impoverished rural and urban…
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Why has the readily available and continuous wide-spread access to information not yet eradicated poverty in much of the world? Anik Singal explores how one initiative is currently accelerating social…
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Click here for more.The past few years have brought some positive developments for families and children. Economic growth has been steady, with nearly 13 million new jobs created since the end of the recession. More children…
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Click here for more.In 2017, tech businesses and leaders have stepped up as never before to help people who are homeless in the greater Seattle area. Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s foundation, Amazon and…
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Click here for more.Cities are leading the way in the greening of America’s economy. From urban parks and farms to microgrids and living buildings, dynamic urban planning can adapt to changing coastlines and…