Advocacy
A Crack Opens in the False Narrative on Gun Violence
The youth movement against gun violence in America opens doors to a more constructive narrative that advances both gun violence prevention and the promotion of mental health.
The youth movement against gun violence in America opens doors to a more constructive narrative that advances both gun violence prevention and the promotion of mental health.
How nonprofit organizations can do a better job with their data.
Little Free Libraries draw neighbors together on street corners, on school campuses, and in police stations.
Street Priests ministers to the homeless children of Calabar, Nigeria, to help them find a better path.
Humanitas AI has created a smartphone app to enable young people to coordinate social projects.
San Francisco’s Free City program covers tuition at its community college through a real estate transaction tax.
The ability of teachers to improve students’ non-cognitive abilities may have greater importance than test scores.
Philanthropists need to acknowledge the challenges nonprofits face in reporting succinct and compelling outcomes, and to avoid celebrating simplistic claims.
Our ongoing obsession with the myth of meritocracy is now spreading to education systems in developing economies with pernicious effects.
Brian Barnes and Dorian Burton, co-founders of TandemEd, discuss why philanthropy needs a new framework that grounds giving in “justice” rather than “charity.”