This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Spending time outdoors provides essential lessons about how we relate to the natural world, how we depend upon it for our health and welfare, and the responsibility we all share…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Investing in companies that are adapting, transitioning and innovating around climate change can be an important part of mitigating some of its most harmful effects. At the same time, it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When Jevin West read the news rife with number-heavy coverage of both Covid-19 and the election last fall, he kept finding new examples to bring to his class on data…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “How does that make you feel?” In the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are missing a sympathetic ear. Would a response like that make you feel heard, less…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This report analyzes the COVID-19 waiver process for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) state agencies during the initial stage of the COVID-19 pandemic. In…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Virginia has enabled app-less COVID-19 exposure notification services for iPhone users, joining California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, Washington, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. This means iPhone users…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When Philadelphia launched its new pre-K initiative in 2017, financed through a beverage tax, the city’s Office of Children and Families not only invited centers to become part of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than 50 years ago, despite a storm that was brewing in Memphis, an overflow crowd of hundreds gathered to hear a rousing speech from Martin Luther King, Jr., who…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As of 2019, public support for legal abortion remains as high as it has been in two decades of polling. Currently, 61% say abortion should be legal in all or most cases,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Connect curriculum to jobs: With the economy hovering near full employment, employers can’t be as picky as they could during and after the recession about the skill levels of the workers they…
In Episode 7 — the Season 1 finale! — hosts Phil and Grace are joined by Melinda Tuan, a trusted adviser to foundations and major donors around the country and managing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “Everything is connected, and there’s no longer any such thing as solving for only one challenge.” That was the emerging theme of Global Washington’s annual Women of the World event,…