This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A new study looking across a large body of research finds further evidence for the safety of vaccines that are Food and Drug Administration–approved and routinely recommended for children, adults, and pregnant…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx partnered with the Minneapolis Foundation to pursue justice, equity, and healing in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death. Timberwolves head coach Ryan Saunders and player…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As a teenager in the ’90s, I looked forward to finishing my homework early nearly every night so I could watch a telenovela with my mom and abuelita. Latin American…
Jillian Peterson is the Co-Founder of the Violence Project — a nonpartisan think tank dedicated to reducing violence and improving policy and practice through research and analysis. Chanda and Jillian sat down…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Workplace giving has been around since the early 1900s. At that time, community-based charity federations began to coordinate unified campaigns for local nonprofits. By 1950, more than 40% of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For many young people, the seemingly never-ending pandemic and isolation of virtual learning have exacerbated symptoms of depression that researchers documented among this age group long before COVID-19. In response…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Changing the format of school board meetings may boost trust and engagement, especially among low-income groups and people of color, research finds. Schools in the United States are set to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As new generations of people have started to become rich, how rich people donate to others has also changed. This change has been brought on by people who believe that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A recent report published by the venture capital firm AgFunder finds that 2020 was a record-breaking year for investments in agricultural and food technologies (AgriFoodTech). Investments made in the fiscal year 2020 were estimated…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As a native of Appalachian Kentucky, I know that when I start to talk about my homeplace to a national audience I’m not working from a blank slate. Poverty is…
From 1994 to 2001, Sharon Sayles Belton served as mayor of Minneapolis. She was the first woman and first African American to hold that position. Sharon and Chanda connected to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A lack of data on student-parents, specifically, inspired the study, said Sara Gorman, director of research and knowledge dissemination at the Jed Foundation, during a webinar Wednesday. Just over one…