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    Absenteeism Amid English Learners Increases During Pandemic

    The 74 Sep 30, 2021

    “The pandemic hit immigrant families very, very hard,” Xilonin Cruz-Gonzalez, deputy director of Californians Together, a coalition that advocates for English learners in the Golden State, told The 74. But despite…

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    Changing Global Food Systems Through Innovation

    Food Tank Sep 30, 2021

    The Food Systems Game Changers Lab offers an opportunity for innovative new ideas to create positive change in the food system. The Lab was created through a partnership between EAT Forum,…

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    Giving Done Right Season 2, Episode 3: The Unifier

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Sep 30, 2021

    In the third episode of Giving Done Right season two, CEP’s Phil Buchanan and Grace Nicolette talk with Tony Richardson, executive director of The Nord Family Foundation. Tony discusses how adversity he…

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    Who Pays and Who Benefits from a Massive Expansion of Solar Power?

    The Conversation Sep 30, 2021

    Electricity generation produces a quarter of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions that drive climate change. The electric grid also is highly vulnerable to climate change effects, such as more frequent and…

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    Saving the Future: Village Savings Groups Survive – and Thrive – in Pandemic

    Global Washington Sep 30, 2021

    When COVID-19 forced businesses to close and people to stay home in Kuajok, South Sudan, families had to spend their savings to survive. When things reopened, many were unable to…

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    Studies Indicate Performance Gap in Gifted Education Programs Along Race and Class Lines

    The 74 Sep 30, 2021

    Efforts to improve the quality of American education often focus, implicitly or explicitly, on students who are achieving at levels far below their peers. That emphasis is reflected in equity…

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    Avoiding Water Bankruptcy in the Drought-troubled Southwest: What the US and Iran Can Learn from Each Other

    The Conversation Sep 30, 2021

    The 2021 water year ends on Sept. 30, and it was another hot, dry year in the western U.S., with almost the entire region in drought. Reservoirs vital for farms,…

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    Incremental Declines Can’t Erase Mass Incarceration

    Prison Policy Initiative

    Last month, the Vera Institute of Justice released a useful report with each state’s prison population as of year-end 2017. Their report fills an important gap until the Bureau of…

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    Why Businesses Should Care About Nature Loss

    Eco-Business

    Businesses that add value to nature instead of degrading and destroying it could tap into a $10.1 trillion opportunity which could create 395 million jobs by 2030. This is the…

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    Encouraging Youth Civic Engagement Through the Arts

    Americans for the Arts

    I’m writing today as Program Manager for Advocacy & Engagement at Urban Gateways, one of Chicago’s largest in- and out-of-school arts education providers. I’ve been describing my role here as somewhere…

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    Why to Be Wary of Corporate Leaders’ Win-win Solutions

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Strategies for business-led “win-win” solutions to social and environmental problems—in which companies can promote social good and profit thereby—have gained wide appeal. Associated terms such as “shared value,” “circular economy,”…

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    Shaping Value-driven Leadership into Philanthropy

    Exponent Philanthropy Sep 30, 2021

    As vice president, professional learning & family philanthropy, Kameron Green is a leader in developing and implementing professional learning and programs for Southern California Grantmakers. Kameron innovated SCG’s programming to include a whole…

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