This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nearly 10 years ago, Carmita Semaan founded the Surge Institute with the intention of educating, amplifying, and elevating leaders of colors who could create transformative change for young people, their…
For-profit ownership of nursing homes has resulted in poor care for patients. By leveraging employee ownership and social finance, public policy can fix this.
The average historically Black college and university received 178 times less funding from foundations than the average Ivy League school in 2019, according to a new report on the underfunding of HBCUs released Tuesday…
2023 “will be a very active hurricane season,” says Xubin Zeng.”People should get prepared.”…
A new study looks back into history to assess human impacts on the range of Asian elephants and finds sharp decline starting several centuries ago.
Immanuel Kant’s ideas about respect are still important today, in a world where social media and echo chambers make manipulation easy.
Rather than protecting some of the world’s most vulnerable children, many of Africa’s orphanages are exploiting them.
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The push aims to help address the shortage of mental health professionals in New Jersey schools and to increase diversity among those professionals.
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The Partnership for a Healthier America is working toward health equity by transforming the U.S. food system.
A blend of tutors and technology yielded results in ninth grade algebra equivalent to daily human tutoring alone at a much lower cost: $2,000 per student versus $3,000.