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    What Political Violence in America Means for the Future

    The Conversation Jan 7, 2021

    Editor’s note: Ore Koren is a scholar of civil conflict and political violence. Before the November 2020 election, he wrote a story for The Conversation about the likelihood of election-related…

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    The Power of Education Data for Early Childhood Learning

    The Hechinger Report

    More Mississippi students than ever before are gaining access to high-quality early learning this year thanks to increased funding for the state’s pre-K program. One big reason is the strong…

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    How Impact Investing is Tackling COVID-19 and Racial Injustice

    Medium Jan 7, 2021

    Kim Wright-Violich is a Managing Partner at Tideline, an impact investing consulting firm, and a member of the ImpactAssets Board of Directors. Her career in financial services, philanthropy, and academia…

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    Paving the Way for Clean Water Solutions

    Futurity Jan 7, 2021

    The work could make it possible to produce clean water at a lower cost. Desalination membranes remove salt and other chemicals from water, a process critical to the health of society,…

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    Understanding What Matters in Education After the Pandemic

    EdSurge Jan 6, 2021

    A few weeks ago, I participated in a webinar with K-12 students, parents and teachers about how online learning is going. You might be surprised to hear that the news…

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    How Technology Changes Can Influence Leadership Changes

    Forbes Jan 6, 2021

    Although it is easy to say technology changes quickly, it is not easy to understand how it will impact our organizations. With tightening budgets and increasing dependence on the internet…

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    Why Los Angeles Needs to Activate Crisis Standards of Care

    The Conversation Jan 6, 2021

    In Los Angeles County, ambulance crews are being told to conserve oxygen and to not take certain trauma and heart attack patients they can’t resuscitate in the field. When ambulances…

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    The Benefits of Paid Family Leave Are Not Equally Distributed

    The Washington Center for Equitable Growth Jan 6, 2021

    For some women, a break from work around childbirth is a temporary period of recovery and bonding before resuming their previous work responsibilities. For others, however, it constitutes a more…

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    Nebraska Law Prevents Town from Escaping Future Flooding

    Harvest Public Media Jan 6, 2021

    As Nebraska’s climate continues to shift, one riverside town wants to protect itself from another spring like 2019. But the process has been plagued by bureaucratic setbacks and legal woes:…

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    Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jan 6, 2021

    The combined impact of COVID-19, historic levels of political vitriol, widespread economic uncertainty, and numerous racial atrocities have affixed the concept of racial equity and justice into the mainstream philanthropic…

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    How to Avoid Charity Scams During COVID-19

    Charity Navigator

    The Federal Trade Commission has warned against COVID-19 charity scams, as scammers take advantage of fears during a disaster to prey on the generosity of donors. So, how can you…

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    Sustainability Lessons from a Young Farmer

    Food Tank

    Thomas Parsons is a young farmer advocating for a sustainable food system worldwide from his family’s ranch in southeastern Kansas. On Parsons Ranch, Parsons combines his parents’ sustainability values with…

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