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Why Rural Prisons Need to Close Responsibly
Urban Institute Apr 3, 2024As states close prisons in rural communities, how can policymakers and advocates replace lost jobs and restore lost economic activity?
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The Power of Peer Mentorship in Higher Education
Higher Education Dive Apr 3, 2024Higher Education News…
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Andy Carroll & Paul D. Daugherty Talk Catalytic Leadership in Philanthropy
Exponent Philanthropy Apr 3, 2024Any person at a leanly staffed foundation, no matter their role, can embrace Catalytic Leadership in Philanthropy (CLIP). In this special podcast episode, Exponent Philanthropy CEO Paul D. Daugherty and senior…
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As a Black foundation leader, shifting resources and power to organizations of color is not just personal: it’s strategic. For decades, these grassroots organizations have been sustaining democracy, advancing racial…
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Why Lead Consumption Is Still a Problem in the U.S.
Vox Apr 3, 2024What contaminated applesauce pouches reveal about how lead exposure actually happens.
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How Housing Policy Could Better Support Immigrant Children
Urban Institute Apr 3, 2024Even before the COVID-19 pandemic started to spread in the US, many immigrant families were reluctant to access safety net programs, including housing assistance. Fears around the expansion of both the public charge…
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Gaps in Policies Sustaining Child Food Security
Urban Institute Apr 3, 2024Many states exclude license-exempt home-based child care providers from the Child and Adult Care Food Program, which can leave millions of children in need vulnerable to increased food insecurity.
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Why Education Can Become A Climate Solution
The Hechinger Report Apr 3, 2024From early ed to higher ed, solutions for alleviating the climate crisis rest with students, educators, school systems, said speakers at the Aspen Ideas: Climate conference in Miami.
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The Policy Potential for Changing Maternal Health Outcomes
Christensen Institute Apr 3, 2024Improving the world through disruptive innovation.
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Know Your Neighbors: Building Trusting Relationships in Family Philanthropy
National Center for Family Philanthropy Apr 2, 2024Collaboration and partnership are the cornerstones to accomplishing meaningful impact on pressing social issues. But both are difficult to come by due to the inherent power imbalance that exists in…
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Who Are Today’s Climate Activists? Dispelling Three Big Myths For Earth Month
The Conversation Apr 2, 2024Not all activists are in the media spotlight, but they’re crucial to promoting action to slow climate change.
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