This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic is threatening to exacerbate the nation’s geographic divergence in community well-being and economic prosperity that has been widening since the Great Recession. Over one-quarter of U.S. counties…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. While the cost of health care is one of the overwhelming problems in the American health care system, short-term health plans do nothing to alter the underlying causes. Indeed, these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I want to share some of the ways I believe the arts can best be utilized to ensure that this is indeed a transformational time in American history: Anti-racism, arts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The unanticipated transitions to virtual schooling due to COVID-19 exposed the lack of digital resources among Black families in the United States, including access to Wi-Fi and technological savviness, a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Afar-reaching study has found Generation Z could shake up the workplace, transforming how it has operated for decades. The survey of nearly 7,000 13-25-year-olds Gen Z’ers — the nation’s most…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Though it has been commonly accepted for decades, the notion that the sole purpose of business is to maximize shareholder profit ignores the needs of our broader communities and the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With many students needing academic intervention after the pandemic, school district officials in Columbus and Cleveland, are turning to “mastery” learning as a strategy to catch them up. The mastery,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. And the problem is only growing: The number of students seeking counseling has doubled in the last five years on some campuses, given increased rates of anxiety and depression, as well as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. While there’s a greater number of people actively getting involved in their communities, there are others who would like to find the time to do more. If you fall into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “I’m here to get rid of my dad and charge him with conservatorship abuse,” Britney Spears told a California court on July 14, 2021. She said that he was ruining…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It is long past time to stop calling events like Hurricanes Sandy, Katrina, and now Harvey and Irma, natural disasters. There is no such thing. These may be natural events.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For years the South Dallas neighborhood, located near the Texas city’s downtown, has ranked as one of the leaders in Dallas County in all the wrong categories. The predominantly African-American…