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  • Are Some Human Rights More Important than Others? Religious Freedom Advocates Often Put it First

    The Conversation May 3, 2023

    Religious freedom has grown more important in US foreign policy – but does that come at the expense of promoting other human rights?

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  • The Thinking Error that Makes People Susceptible to Climate Change Denial

    The Conversation May 3, 2023

    A psychologist explains how opponents of climate policies use a common thinking error to manipulate the public – and why people are so susceptible.

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  • Using Autonomous Vehicles to Create More Equitable Transit

    Smart Cities Dive May 3, 2023

    Last year was the year that American cities became small. Almost overnight, New York fractured from a city of 20 million into millions of micro-cities — each household morphing into…

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  • How International Partnerships Can Support Higher Education

    Forbes May 3, 2023

    To boost economy and enrollment, higher education institutions should look to international partnerships.

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  • Immigrant and Indigenous Farmworkers Are Healing the Land

    YES! Magazine May 3, 2023

    Immigrant and Indigenous farmworkers in California reclaim the power of their labor.

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    Surge Institute: By Developing Leaders of Color in Education, More Communities Can Thrive

    Surge Institute May 3, 2023

    Nearly 10 years ago, Carmita Semaan founded the Surge Institute with the intention of educating, amplifying, and elevating leaders of colors who could create transformative change for young people, their…

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  • How Can We Improve Nursing Care in the U.S.?

    Nonprofit Quarterly May 2, 2023

    For-profit ownership of nursing homes has resulted in poor care for patients. By leveraging employee ownership and social finance, public policy can fix this.

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  • Funding Disparities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    abcNEWS May 2, 2023

    The average historically Black college and university received 178 times less funding from foundations than the average Ivy League school in 2019, according to a new report on the underfunding of HBCUs released Tuesday…

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  • Research Indicates 2023 Will See Intense Hurricanes

    Futurity May 2, 2023

    2023 “will be a very active hurricane season,” says Xubin Zeng.”People should get prepared.”…

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  • Respectful Persuasion is a Relay Race, Not a Solo Sprint – Three Keys to Putting it in Practice

    The Conversation May 2, 2023

    Immanuel Kant’s ideas about respect are still important today, in a world where social media and echo chambers make manipulation easy.

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  • Long-term Research Sites Provide Overview on Impacts of Climate Change

    The Conversation May 2, 2023

    Record-breaking heat waves and drought have left West Coast rivers lethally hot for salmon, literally cooked millions of mussels and clams in their shells, and left forests primed to burn.…

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  • How Can School Districts Get More Mental Health Professionals?

    Chalkbeat May 2, 2023

    The push aims to help address the shortage of mental health professionals in New Jersey schools and to increase diversity among those professionals.

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