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When you think about improving health care, who do you envision leading the charge for a more equitable future? There are no wrong answers, but perhaps one that does not immediately come to mind—nurses.

In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Virginia, named Rhoda received a prescription for two drugs: estrogen and progestin. Twelve months later, a local reporter noted Rhoda’s surprisingly soft skin and…

During marine heat waves, viruses may increase their attacks on the symbiotic algae that give reef-building corals their amazing colors.

State and federal policymakers have passed legislation designed to promote collaboration between the education and child welfare systems with the goal of improving educational stability for youth in foster care and, in turn, their educational outcomes.

Food forests are urban oases that pack a lot into small spaces, including food production, local cooling and social connections.

Not long ago, a majority of police leaders said their job, when it came to people experiencing homelessness, was mostly just to keep them off the streets and out of…

Bad leadership habits are the reason that politically motivated policies and initiatives keep pounding schools but never effect real change. As top education officials in Kentucky and Vermont, we began exploring new ways to shape schools with families and communities.

Here are four crucial steps for using creativity as a force for good.

A new Documentary film, “From Below,” explores how mutual aid is an effective form of support for many communities in precarious times…

It’s virtue signalling for philanthropy executives to oppose a system for which they owe their very existence.In recent conversations, I have increasingly heard voices from colleagues who squarely reject the market economy and despise ……