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  • Underpaid Nursing Home Workers Quit in Droves

    The Rural Blog Jun 18, 2023

    “Frustration is surging among the low-wage workers who make up the backbone of the nursing-home industry, as tens of thousands of their colleagues call out sick with Covid-19, inflaming shortages…

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  • Why We Need to Upgrade Postsecondary Education and Job Training

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 18, 2023

    A staggering misalignment of postsecondary education and training programs in the United States is leaving millions of critical jobs unfilled and millions of Americans missing opportunities for meaningful economic mobility.

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  • How to Mitigate the Effects of Poverty on Children’s Brain Development

    The Hechinger Report Jun 18, 2023

    A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that certain anti-poverty policies can have long-lasting effects…

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  • Community-Driven Science Can Help Aid Sustainable Development

    Food Tank Jun 18, 2023

    A new study underscores how community-driven research can meet local needs and advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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  • Public Policy Can Help Bridge the Healthcare Gap

    RAND Corporation Jun 17, 2023

    A pandemic is a terrible time to lose health insurance coverage. Yet, for a segment of the 23 million workers who suddenly lost jobs in spring of 2020, that was a fear-inducing possibility.…

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  • Shifts Needed to Protect Mental Health in the Social Sector

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jun 17, 2023

    Integrating mental health in social change workplaces allows us to cultivate new narratives and norms that will better sustain long-term engagement with social change.

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  • Wildfire Smoke and Dirty Air Are Also Climate Change Problems: Solutions for A World On Fire

    The Conversation Jun 17, 2023

    So much pollution goes into the air today that even without wildfire smoke, 99% of the global population breathes unhealthy air.

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  • How to Boost Graduation Rates at Community Colleges

    Higher Education Dive Jun 17, 2023

    Higher Education News…

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  • How to Be A Good Ally When Witnessing Racial Profiling

    YES! Magazine Jun 16, 2023

    Racial profiling is dehumanizing. Here’s what to do if you witness a person of color being targeted.

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  • Wildfire Smoke Makes Outdoor Workers Choose Between their Health and Their Livelihoods

    The Rural Blog Jun 16, 2023

    A delivery worker sits under the under a bridge in New York. (Photo by Amr Alfiky, Reuters , via The Washington Post) In regions experienc…

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  • Gender Equity in Microfinance

    MDRC Jun 16, 2023

    This report summarizes 36-month findings from the evaluation of the Grameen America program, a microfinance institution that provides loans to women with low incomes in the United States who are…

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  • How to Build Disability Inclusion in the Workplace

    Ulliance Jun 16, 2023

    People who are disabled deal with other people’s biases and preconceptions about disability every day. They know people first see the disability, followed by assumptions regarding their capability.

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