“Healing affinity spaces allow Black womxn teachers to break down those silos and build community with other Black educators, and in turn, build …
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Advocating for Food System Workers and Their Health
Food Tank May 17, 2024Harvesting, processing, transporting, cooking, and serving food can be hard on people’s bodies—and their mental health and well-being.
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Measuring and Understanding Teacher Well-being
EdSurge May 14, 2024In the two decades that Jennifer Merriman has been in education, she’s seen a tendency in the field to solve problems by piling more tasks onto …
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American Prisons Are Overcrowded and Understaffed
The Marshall Project May 14, 2024Staff shortages have long been a challenge for prison agencies, given the low pay and grueling nature of the work. But the coronavirus pandemic — and its impact on the labor…
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The Evidence Doesn’t Support Work Requirements
Urban Institute May 6, 2024Ideally, negotiations around policy choices draw on the best evidence about what works and doesn’t work in public programs. In the case of work requirements, the evidence is clear: they…
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Why Aren’t Clean Energy Jobs Accessible for Everyone
Urban Institute May 4, 2024New research shows women and people of color are underrepresented in the potential workforce for high-quality clean energy jobs. Universities, employers, and unions can play a role in creating a more diverse workforce.
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How Out-of-school STEM Learning Can Promote Job Growth
Forbes May 3, 2024Businesses have a lot to contribute to our national security by investing their time and expertise in OST programming.
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Why We Need to Bolster Professional Development and Growth for Women of Color
Nonprofit Quarterly Apr 27, 2024To be successful, Black women need quality professional development.
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The Costs Of Workplace Violence Are Too High To Ignore
The Conversation Apr 25, 2024Violence and harassment on the job are all too common: More than 1 in 5 workers worldwide have experienced it, according to the International Labor Organization, with women slightly more…
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How Apprenticeships Can Help Reduce Youth Recidivism
Urban Institute Apr 17, 2024Young people have high rates of reoffending once they’ve entered the criminal legal system, but apprenticeships may offer an opportunity to alter their life paths.
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Rural Counties Increasingly Rely On Prisons To Provide Firefighters And Emts Who Work For Free, But The Inmates Have Little Protection Or Future Job Prospects
The Conversation Apr 16, 2024If you call 911 in rural Georgia, the nearest emergency responders might come from the local prison. In 1963, the Georgia Department of Corrections began a program to train incarcerated…
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How Behavioral Science Can Drive Progress in Women’s Economic Empowerment
ideas42 Apr 16, 2024Over the past year, ideas42, the World Bank, and the project management team of Liberia’s Youth Opportunities Project (YOP), implemented by the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MYS) and the…
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