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  • The Struggles First-generation College Students Face

    EdSource Feb 6, 2023

    Finishing is college is hard, especially for those who are the first in their families to seek a higher education. So take guilt-free advantage of available resources.

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  • The Concerning Decline in Hawaii’s School Enrollment

    The 74 Feb 6, 2023

    Hawaii is on track to have fewer students enrolled in state-run schools by 2027 than at any point since that early years of statehood…

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  • How One Foundation Supports Rural Communities Through Place-based Philanthropy

    FSG Feb 6, 2023

    Part of a series of conversations with rural leaders, this blog challenges funders to rethink assumptions about rural communities.

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  • New Research Discovery Sheds Light on Alzheimer’s

    Futurity Feb 6, 2023

    A new study that reveals protein plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease are stickier than thought could lead to new therapies.

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  • Is the Focus on Learning Loss Unhelpful to Students?

    The Hechinger Report Feb 5, 2023

    Pandemic learning loss is being framed as a “generational emergency” leading to a collective wringing of hands. But what learning did students actually lose? Educators should focus on what students did learn — and how we can do better moving forward.

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  • Droughts and Wildfires Diminish California’s Snowpack

    Environmental News Network Feb 5, 2023

    A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.

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  • Utilizing the Sensory Funnel to Meet Nonprofit Basic Needs

    Blue Avocado Feb 5, 2023

    How understanding the sensory funnel can help nonprofits better take care of their employees and volunteers.

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    Essential Strategies to Bolster Youth Employment

    The Bridgespan Group Feb 5, 2023

    Youth employment is a hot topic not only in the nonprofit world; savvy business leaders also know that training young workers holds the key to U.S. competitiveness and their own…

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    Building an Inclusive Practice in Family Philanthropy

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Feb 5, 2023

    In 2000, with bold ideas anchored by John Emory Andrus’ philanthropic beliefs and his emphasis on the bond of family, a group of fourth-generation Surdna Board members created the Andrus…

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  • Native Americans Have Experienced a Dramatic Decline in Life Expectancy

    The Conversation Feb 5, 2023

    Unrelenting poverty, underemployment and historical trauma all contribute to the health challenges faced by Indigenous Americans.

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    How Gender Differences Show Up (and Don’t) in CEP’s Grantee Perception Report

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Feb 5, 2023

    Philanthropy and foundations exist and work for change within systems pervaded with racism, sexism, homophobia, and ableism, among other harmful “-isms.” In fact, some foundations have amassed their wealth precisely…

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  • States Are Reimagining School Accountability Systems

    Chalkbeat Feb 4, 2023

    States are debating how to hold schools accountable for students’ academy recovery while also acknowledging the pandemic’s lingering effects.

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