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  • Why We Need to Bolster Leaders of Color in Schools

    The 74 Sep 10, 2022

    It’s time to dispense with the myth of America as a melting pot, especially when it comes to schools. Because as divided as our national politics can be, our public…

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  • The Plight of Native Communities Who Lack Plumbing in the U.S.

    Grist Sep 9, 2022

    The number of Native American households without indoor plumbing in Nevada is higher than the national average and increasing. The number of Safe Drinking Water Act violations—including bacteria and inorganic…

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  • What We Need to Collectively Address the SDGs

    Brookings Sep 9, 2022

    In a recent report on the state of the world’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the U.N. Secretary General did not mince his words: “An urgent rescue effort is needed…to get the…

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    10 Ways to Right-size Your Requirements

    Exponent Philanthropy Sep 9, 2022

    Identify the information that is essential for your foundation to make a grant decision and request only that information in your grant application. Consider how you will use the information. Develop different…

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  • How Americans’ Political Overconfidence Hurts Democracy

    Nieman Lab Sep 9, 2022

    As statewide primaries continue through the summer, many Americans are beginning to think about which candidates they will support in the 2022 general election. This decision-making process is fraught with difficulties, especially…

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  • Meditation Holds the Potential to Help Treat Children Suffering from Traumas, Difficult Diagnoses or Other Stressors

    The Conversation Sep 9, 2022

    The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Children actively meditating experience lower activity in parts of the brain involved in rumination, mind-wandering and…

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  • The Lingering Effects of COVID-19 on Young People

    Futurity Sep 9, 2022

    After COVID-19, young people have increased cholesterol, high body mass index, and less physical stamina for a time, research finds. As a result, they may be more likely to develop…

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  • Survey Sheds Light on How Americans Feel About SDGs

    United Nations Foundation Sep 8, 2022

    It’s been seven years since the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a bold, ambitious to-do list created to address economic, social, and environmental challenges and foster a better…

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  • How to Help Communities Through Food Markets

    Food Tank Sep 8, 2022

    During Food Tank’s recent Summit in Chicago, IL, Ertharin Cousin, Founder and CEO of Food Systems for the Future, discussed the services required to help startup businesses scale up and…

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  • Lessons on Virtual Learning for Improved Classrooms

    The Learning Accelerator Sep 8, 2022

    In August 2021, our team published Launching Forward, the culmination of our six-monthlong Hop, Skip, Leapfrog project. Hop, Skip, Leapfrog aimed to identify, codify, and make sense of new school system strategies and…

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  • Ways to Overcome the Barriers that Keep Clinical Trials from Recruiting Diverse Populations

    The Conversation Sep 8, 2022

    Clinical trial participants are predominantly white. Despite Black and Hispanic people respectively making up 12% and 16% of the U.S. population in 2011, together they made up only 6% of…

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  • The Importance of Prioritizing Play in Urban Design

    Brookings Sep 8, 2022

    More than half of the world’s children are growing up in cities. By 2030, up to 60 percent of the world’s urban population will be under 18 years old. Yet, children and…

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