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    Funders for Mutual Aid in Sudan Supports Sudanese-Led Efforts to Provide Critical Services to Communities

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy Jan 12, 2026

    Sudanese-led efforts to provide critical aid and services to more than 20 million people caught in a humanitarian crisis received a much-needed boost from an Australia-based philanthropy. Minderoo Foundation recently donated…

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    Proposals to Study Environmental Impacts of Abortion Pills Could Result in Restricted Reproductive Health Care Access

    Stateline Jan 12, 2026

    Going into the fourth year without federal abortion rights protections, groups that helped overturn Roe v. Wade are focused on cutting off access to abortion pills. As multiple lawsuits over the abortion drug…

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  • The Braided Learning Framework: How AI Can Enhance, Not Replace, the Work of Educators

    Getting Smart Jan 9, 2026

    Sarah teaches AP Environmental Science. Last week, after a field study at the local creek, her students recorded video reflections on their phones about what they noticed, what surprised them,…

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  • The Spread of Anti-LGBTQ+ School Policies in Pennsylvania

    The Hechinger Report Jan 9, 2026

    The West Shore school board policy committee meeting came to a halt almost as soon as it began. As a board member started going over the agenda on July 17,…

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  • Since the Start of 2023, 122 People Have Died in LA Jails

    Vera Institute of Justice Jan 8, 2026

    Four more people have died in Los Angeles County jails earlier this month, bringing this year’s death toll to 45. In the last 20 years, only 2021—the deadliest year on…

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    The Fight to Sustain Universal Pre-K in California

    EdSource Jan 8, 2026

    This fall, California achieved something extraordinary: full implementation of universal prekindergarten (UPK) through a mixed-delivery system that includes transitional kindergarten for all 4-year-olds among a variety of options available to…

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  • Data Tool Visualizes State of Undocumented and Temporary Status Communities in the US [Video]

    FWD.us Jan 7, 2026

    Undocumented and temporary status communities have changed. As of 2024, roughly 40% had some sort of temporary protection from deportation, with many having access to work permits. The population includes…

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  • Supporting Green-Skilled Displaced People Using Climate Capital

    Center for Global Development Jan 6, 2026

    Earlier this year, Green Horizons launched, aiming to connect 10,000 displaced people and host community members with jobs critical to the green transition. Since that time, we have been refining Green…

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  • The Racial Divide in AI Data Center Development

    Capital B News Jan 5, 2026

    In December, on a two-lane road not far from the ACE Basin, a protected ecosystem and wildlife refuge in South Carolina, Paul Black drove past St. Paul AME Church and…

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  • New Mexico Expands Universal Child Care Program to Support Grandparents

    The 19th Jan 2, 2026

    Tucked in New Mexico’s new universal child care program is a less-talked-about provision that could expand access to free child care for some of the state’s most vulnerable caregivers: grandparents.…

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  • Birmingham Violence Intervention Programs Receive Over $2.5M in City Funding

    The Birmingham Times Jan 1, 2026

    The Birmingham City Council has voted unanimously to continue funding multiple Birmingham violence intervention programs. There are four Birmingham violence intervention programs and organizations that are receiving this financial support…

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    Funding the Continued Fight for Health Equity

    Nonprofit Quarterly Jan 1, 2026

    Among the first actions President Donald Trump took upon assuming office in 2025 was a series of executive orders and memoranda targeting what his administration claimed was the “illegal” practice of…

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