Shifting away from rote learning requires more than the right inputs. Meaningful learning can only take place when school systems put the right political, cultural, and behavioral conditions in place.
If policy and spending decisions have become much more rigorous, why have outcomes still failed to improve?
Shifting impact investment toward market creation means doing a lot more than changing how we talk about what we do.
Amid much discussion about the future of philanthropy, one mystery deserves more attention: Why does the giving of so many ultra-wealthy people lag far behind the aspirations they express?
How nonprofits can build the data infrastructure to analyze what they already know
A response to SSIR’s Summer 2026 cover essay.
Many modern philanthropists are building impact that lasts, though it may not look like the brick-and-mortar projects of previous eras. These five dimensions are a helpful guide.
Lessons from Los Angeles, Chicago, and Minneapolis on defending our neighbors and democracy
Building power in communities now will protect them from the next threat to democracy.
