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  • Corporate Giants Will Have to Disclose All Their Emissions Under California’s New Climate Laws – That Will Have a Global Impact

    The Conversation Oct 13, 2023

    California is the world’s fifth-largest economy. Laws tested there often spread across the U.S. and around the world.

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  • The NYC Boss Up Program is a Cross-sector Success Story

    CityLimits Oct 12, 2023

    “Philanthropy can be a linchpin, capable of bringing together the public sector’s authority and agenda-setting power and the private sector’s financial resources and dynamism.”…

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  • How Canada Achieved Federally-funded Child Care

    The Hechinger Report Oct 12, 2023

    Women in leadership, strategic advocacy, helped pave the way for federally-funded child care in Canada…

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  • Exhibition Shows the Power of Art as Intersectional Feminist Activism

    Global Citizen Oct 12, 2023

    “Cheer up love!” “Give us a smile.” “Alright sexy?” If vomit just made its way up your throat, you’re not alone. Far from harmless banter, screaming at a woman from…

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  • Why You Should Be Concerned About Book Bans

    The 74 Oct 12, 2023

    On Jan. 10, the school board in McMinn County, Tennessee, voted 10-0 to remove Maus from the eighth-grade history curriculum. The book, a graphic novel by Jewish American cartoonist Art Spiegelman depicting the…

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  • Investing in Democracy: Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement

    Exponent Philanthropy Oct 11, 2023

    At PACE, we believe in the power, potential, and responsibility of people to come together to discuss and address the problems they see around them. As a diverse philanthropic network with…

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  • Housing Security Key for Foster Youth College Success

    The Hechinger Report Oct 11, 2023

    For many former foster care students, housing instability is a major impediment to completing a college degree.

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  • Grassroots Solutions for Food Systems

    Food Tank Oct 11, 2023

    The Procuring Food Justice report encourages values-based procurement for racial equity, workers’ rights, and sustainability.

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  • Climate Change is a Fiscal Disaster for Local Governments − Our Study Shows How it’s Testing Communities in Florida

    The Conversation Oct 10, 2023

    A new study of Florida’s fiscal vulnerability to climate change finds that flooding directly threatens many local tax bases.

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  • How Foundation Board Members Can Facilitate Equitable Systems Change

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Oct 10, 2023

    Building on seven years of working to enable global stakeholders to transform funding practices and support positive systems change, RPA is pleased to release Facilitating Equitable Systems Change: A Guide to Help Foundation Board Members and Executive Leadership Lead the Way.

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  • Book Bans Rose Dramatically in the 2022-23 School Year

    The 19th Oct 9, 2023

    Censorship, educational intimidation bills and gag orders are all chilling the free exchange of ideas in classrooms, advocates say.

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  • Uncovering Bias in Forensic Analysis of Shell Casings

    Futurity Oct 9, 2023

    “Firearms experts are failing to report evidence that’s favorable to the defense, and it has to be addressed and corrected.”…

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