This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Indigenous peoples make up only 5% of the world’s population, but they inhabit about 30% of the earth’s surface. Given this, it is essential to acknowledge the role of Indigenous…
Techbridge Girls (TBG) is working to ensure BIPOC and gender-expansive youth aren’t left out of the STEM revolution. “The way that STEM education is designed, delivered, and digested does not…
Even though young children have a natural instinct for math, poor learning experiences are hindering their aptitude development and hurting their opportunities to pursue STEM-oriented careers. The problem begins in…
Three hospitals that serve many rural patients “say they are missing out on millions in federal pandemic relief money because the facilities are so new they lack full financial statements…
Proponents of degrowth have long argued that economic growth is detrimental to the environment. Now scientists show that concerning the food sector, curbing growth alone would not make our food…
From the Arctic tundra to the top of Mount Everest to inside the human gut, plastics are quite literally everywhere. Escalating plastic production, exclusively out of fossil fuels, is a dirty…
The water in Lake Powell, one of the nation’s largest reservoirs, has fallen so low amid the Western drought that federal officials are resorting to emergency measures to avoid shutting…
Disparities in education funding, academic performance and school segregation still persist along racist lines drawn in the late 1930s, a new study has found. In the aftermath of the Great…
It’s no secret that Earth’s biodiversity is at risk. According to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, 26% of all mammals, 14% of birds and 41% of amphibians…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There are many tools philanthropists can use to find and fund transformative ideas. From grantmaking, to venture philanthropy, and impact investing, each vehicle is slightly different, each useful in their…
The recent debate over California’s proposed math framework is missing the forest for the trees. In its myopic focus on which advanced math courses best prepare high school students for their futures,…
There’s growing recognition that Indigenous communities are among the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and that traditional ecological knowledge is vital to adapting to environmental changes. As…