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College-Bound

By Holly Holland

Project GRAD builds community support for educational reform in the inner city.

The Workings of Class

By Adrie Kusserow

Though rarely discussed in America, the subtle differences between social classes lead to major misunderstandings in the classroom, the workplace, and in many nonprofit settings.

You Can’t Do That!

By Laura Lauder

A venture philanthropist's experience with reforming education.

Mind the Gap

By Alana Conner Snibbe

Some social and educational programs inadvertently widen the gap between the haves and the have-nots.

Managing Growth

By Kelly Campbell & Rita Louh

How a Boston educational-services nonprofit is realizing its own potential for growth so that its scholars can realize theirs.

Volunteers: Making a Match

By Casandra Lewis & Andrew Nelson

How personalities count when pairing protégés with Big Brothers and Sisters.

Nifty Success

By Leslie Berger

Teaching inner-city kids business skills to build their confidence and aspirations.

Color Blind

By Abe Nachbaur

Do students learn better from teachers of their own ethnicity?