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    New Book Chronicles Edtech’s Mixed Legacy

    EdSurge Jun 27, 2025

    “I have been an ensemble player in the transformation of online education from experimental and low status to ‘innovative’ and ‘disruptive,’” writes …

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    Grassroots Giving Declines Despite Uptick in Nonprofit Fundraising

    Nonprofit Quarterly Jun 27, 2025

    Even as overall dollars raised by nonprofits increased last year, the number of donors giving dropped for the fourth year in a row.

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    Undocumented Students in Limbo as Texas Orders Colleges to Revoke In-State Tuition

    The Texas Tribune Jun 27, 2025

    The directive comes after a court rescinded undocumented students’ eligibility for in-state tuition.

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    What Hurricane Helene Revealed About Appalachia’s Tourism Economy

    Grist Jun 26, 2025

    The first tourist season since Hurricane Helene pummeled North Carolina reveals how much the river and livelihoods have changed.

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    Bee Hotels Offer Hope for Native Pollinators After Wildfires

    EcoWatch Jun 25, 2025

    Bee hotels can play an essential role in helping native bee populations recover from wildfires, new research has found.

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    Rethinking College Rankings: A New Approach Uplifts Regional Schools

    EdSurge Jun 24, 2025

    Ever notice how college rankings get a little repetitive? A new Carnegie Classification is upending the typical methodology by rating schools on how …

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    Funding Animal Welfare for Community Well-Being

    Exponent Philanthropy Jun 24, 2025

    Animal and environmental causes receive just 3% of all nonprofit giving, yet the ripple effects of companion animal welfare extend far beyond pets. From housing instability and public health to community safety and economic resilience, animal welfare is deeply intertwined with human well-being,…

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    Two Billion People Lack Access to Safe Drinking Water

    Our World in Data Jun 24, 2025

    For billions, it can mean hours spent collecting water. For almost a million, it means dying from disease.

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    Child Care Costs Now Exceed Rent or College Costs in Most States

    The 19th Jun 23, 2025

    The average cost of child care for a baby exceeds in-state college tuition in 41 states. For families with two kids in child care, it’s more than a mortgage or rent in most states.

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    AmeriCorps Funding Cuts Disproportionately Impact Rural Communities

    The 74 Jun 23, 2025

    Rural communities who tend to rely on the agency to fund both public service and job opportunities have been particularly hard hit.

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    Undocumented Students Lose Access to In-State Tuition Under New Texas Ruling

    The 74 Jun 20, 2025

    Thousands of undocumented students who grew up in Texas now face college tuition costs that are more than twice what other state residents pay.

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  • Recent Survey Finds Strong Support for Climate Tax That Reduces Inequality

    Grist Jun 20, 2025

    Even in the U.S., where the policy was least popular, half of those surveyed said they’d support a climate tax that redistributes wealth.

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