Civic engagement and community voice make up the secret sauce of US democracy. We need a new, community-generated social compact to assert the vision and policy framework for an inclusive 21st-century America.
What if all social impact organizations held their leaders and staff accountable not only for what they accomplish, but also for how they accomplish it?
In a time when many are drawing a line between communities and ideologies, the best line to draw is one that goes right through every human heart—a line that leads to five essential civic virtues.
Lessons from CVS Health’s decision to stop selling tobacco in its stores.
Mobile interventions have great potential to make health care in India more accessible. But for providers to succeed, they must develop a nuanced understanding of the barriers to digital consumption and consider four specific aspects of design.
Civil society wasn’t invented by the tax code, but changes in the law can have serious, if unintended, consequences on the public good. Nothing is final, however; with change comes new opportunity.
An excerpt from Leapfrogging Inequality: Remaking Education to Help Young People Thrive.
Institutionalizing college savings through the application of savings strategies from financial behavior research can help make college accessible to all.
Advocates can make progress on polarized issues by finding new ways into engaging people in different perspectives, rather than trying to knock down the front door with a barrage of facts.
