A strong leader’s assets can sometimes become organizational liabilities. But why? The problem might be within the structure of the organization itself.
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‘Uncivil Obedience’ Becomes an Increasingly Common Form of Protest in the US
The Conversation Aug 11, 2023Distinct from civil disobedience, this legal strategy demands complete compliance with the law – even when there are loopholes that the laws’ creators didn’t intend.
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Isolation and Heat Waves Make a Deadly Combination
Grist Aug 11, 2023As extreme heat worsens, cities are exploring ways to reach isolated individuals before it’s too late.
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The Nuances of Unrestricted Funding and Why it Matters
The Conversation Aug 11, 2023Unrestricted funds are grants or donations nonprofits get to spend any way they believe is appropriate to further their mission. Unrestricted funding can also come with some limitations. Donors might,…
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Students of Color Speak Out on the Impacts of School Segregation
Chalkbeat Aug 11, 2023New Jersey’s Statewide Coalition of Educational Equity organized the discussion in anticipation of a much-awaited ruling on a school segregation lawsuit.
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Scholarship Displacement Presents Unpleasant “August Surprise” for Low-income Students
The Hechinger Report Aug 11, 2023A backlash has begun against scholarship displacement, under which universities substitute outside scholarships for already-promised institutional financial aid, resulting in a zero net gain for recipients.
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The Loss of Maternity Care in the Rural US
The Rural Blog Aug 10, 2023Photo by Jill Sauve, Unsplash When fewer than half of rural hospitals offer labor and delivery services, what does that mean for rural pregn…
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The Discrimination Facing Black Students with Disabilities
The 74 Aug 10, 2023Filing a federal complaint, as my organization did, is not enough. Black parents must come together to hold school & government officials to account.
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Maui Wildfires Burn Through Lahaina – It’s a Reminder of the Growing Risk to Communities that Once Seemed Safe
The Conversation Aug 10, 2023Human exposure to wildfires in the US more than doubled in the past two decades. A climate scientist looked at who is at risk and why.
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East Palestine Train Derailment Could Have Been Prevented by Better Staffing
The Rural Blog Aug 10, 2023Aerial view of the deliberate burning of hazardous vinyl chloride (Columbiana County commissioners photo from NTSB via ABC) One employee wat…
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The Heroic Effort to Save Florida’s Coral Reef from Devastating Ocean Heat
The Conversation Aug 10, 2023Widespread coral bleaching is underway as ocean temperatures hit record highs off the Florida Keys. Scientists and volunteer divers are racing to save these valuable creatures.
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Investing in the Work of Black Women Nonprofit Leaders
Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 10, 2023We all benefit when our most transformative change agents are given the time and resources necessary to dream big.
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