Partnering with Corporations for Greater Scale
How the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is using business to advance a nationwide health initiative.
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Learning with Big Data: The Future of Education
Learning with Big Data: The Future of Education offers real-world examples of how educators are using data to improve learning.
SIBs, DIBs and Ad-Libs
Does the hype around “pay for performance” financing match the reality?
Government Innovation in Child Welfare
The federal government is empowering states to improve child welfare systems using design-thinking and other innovative approaches.
Cross-Sector Partnership Leads to Cross-Issue Impact
A grassroots soccer league transcends sport to effect community-wide change.
Student Finance: A New Frontier for Impact Investing?
Student-lending innovations from emerging markets could expand access to education.
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The Big Pivot: Radically Practical Strategies for a Hotter, Scarcer, and More Open World
The Big Pivot outlines strategies for saving our world in the face of today's climate and resource challenges.
Radical Focus and Driving Demand for Scale
By eliminating programs and driving demand with for-profit techniques, DoSomething.org is dramatically scaling its impact.
Building Leadership Diversity: A Call to Action for Philanthropy
Philanthropy can lead the way to opportunity for young men and boys of color by supporting diverse leadership.
Lessons in Mass Collaboration
Recent experience with government-convened hackathons has generated insights into the methods and instruments used to design effective mass collaboration efforts.