This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. COVID has impacted every person, community, and organization across the globe. Today, together, the world is grappling to find a new balance between the challenges and loss COVID has brought…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Accountability Lab is making governance work efficiently for the public by supporting active citizens, responsible leaders, and accountable institutions. There have been various approaches around the world to build…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The last month has made a lot of us reflect on what we have and have not done to fight racism in America. What I’ve realized is that while our…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “As a 14-year-old young lady, I feel as though it is my civic duty to make you aware of this issue that is oppressing people in my age bracket, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Get essential education news and commentary delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up here for The 74’s daily newsletter. If we have learned one thing from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In December, as the first coronavirus vaccines were being approved, the Commonwealth of Kentucky bought advertising in most Kentucky newspapers to get Kentuckians ready for the vaccination process. The $281,184…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last fall, more than three-quarters of Shortridge students were Black or Latino. Lee said historic medical mistreatment of these communities has eroded trust in the COVID vaccine. Some students even…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The exceptional drought in the U.S. West has people across the region on edge after the record-setting fires of 2020. Last year, Colorado alone saw its three largest fires in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Opioid settlements with pharmaceutical companies have already occurred, and there are more to come. Settlement funds could save lives and mitigate lifelong harms from opioid misuse if they are allocated…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In my recent book, Theories of Social Innovation, I propose different approaches to conceptualizing and understanding social innovation to move beyond futile efforts to agree on a single definition, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It is well-established that the lower a family’s income, the more that family will pay for lighting and heating the house, running appliances, and keeping the wi-fi on. Such outcomes would suggest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the rolling hills along a rural stretch of the California coastline south of San Francisco, researchers plunged small probes into the soil last year, took samples, and sent them to…