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    Adjusting the National Assessment of Educational Progress Based on Demographics

    The 74 Mar 5, 2025

    Mississippi fourth-graders are the tops in the country at math and reading, surpassing their peers in much wealthier New Jersey and Connecticut, according to an analysis of America’s foremost test…

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    Promoting Social Cohesion to Prevent Identity-based Violence

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 5, 2025

    Worsening conflicts around the world need more than state actors to resolve them. Community-based organizations are working to heal the social fragmentation at the root of mass atrocity and identity-based violence.

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    Free Summer Rising Program Supports New York City Students

    Chalkbeat Mar 5, 2025

    New York City’s Summer Rising program has seen high demand from families since it began in 2021, though it has faced some scrutiny in recent months over low attendance rates.

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    Biodiversity Credits: Bridging the Global Biodiversity Funding Gap

    Impakter Mar 4, 2025

    How biodiversity credits can bridge the global biodiversity funding gap by fostering measurable conservation outcomes.

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  • Empathy Supports STEM Learning Success

    Futurity Mar 4, 2025

    Amore empathic approach to education may be key to STEM learning success, especially for underrepresented groups.

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    6 Percent Payout: Behind the Shift at MacArthur Foundation

    MacArthur Foundation Mar 4, 2025

    We at MacArthur believe it is time to tap our reserves to get more money flowing. We will immediately commit to increase our charitable payout to at least 6 percent for 2025 and 2026, and where possible, use flexible, trust-based models for our charitable gifts.

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  • Destructive and unexpected: What funders should know about wildfire recovery

    Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Mar 4, 2025

    Recovery from wildfires is long and complex. The recent wildfires in LA County are considered the most destructive in California’s history, and communities will need continued funding and support for…

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    Implementing Big Ideas to Promote Sustainable Development

    Brookings Mar 3, 2025

    This report shares updates from the 2024 annual 17 Rooms flagship process, which seeks to support “big ideas” for people and planet…

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    AI-Enabled Instructional Strategies: A Human-Centered Approach

    The Learning Accelerator Mar 3, 2025

    Explore cutting-edge AI in education strategies and tools for educators and real-world examples from the School Teams AI Collaborative.

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    The Nonprofit Insurance Crisis: An Examination of Contributing Factors

    Blue Avocado Mar 3, 2025

    Nonprofits face rising insurance premiums, poor coverage from commercial insurance carriers, and the loss of coverage altogether. Here’s why.

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    Private Foundations’ Giving Increases in Light of Federal Funding Cuts

    Observer Feb 28, 2025

    The MacArthur Foundation is among the philanthropic organizations ramping up annual giving to counter a growing funding “crisis.”…

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    Public and Private Foundations: How Are They Distinct?

    Fluxx Feb 28, 2025

    Learn the differences between private and public foundations, the types of grants they offer, and how Fluxx helps streamline their grant management.

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