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Progress in the War on Poverty
January 8, 2014By Nicholas Kristof America’s war on poverty turned 50 years old this week, and plenty of people have concluded that, as President Reagan put it: “We… Read more »
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In the Long War on Poverty, Small Victories that Matter
January 8, 2014By David Bornstein It was 50 years ago that President Lyndon B. Johnson started the “war on poverty,” railing against the “lack of jobs, bad… Read more »
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Mayor of Baltimore and Moneyball All-Star Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to Host Twitter Town Hall “Cities Playing Moneyball”
January 8, 2014Wednesday, January 15th, Moneyball for Government and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will hold a Twitter Town Hall to discuss how cities can better data and evidence… Read more »
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Congress Must Advance the Ed. Sciences Reform Act
January 6, 2014By Michele McLaughlin & Wes Hoover With an education policy debate that seems as divided as ever, Congress has reached a crossroads. Practically every major… Read more »
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Michael Brown, CEO and Co-Founder, City Year
December 20, 2013“By leveraging the talent, energy and idealism of the next generation of entrepreneurs and citizen leaders, we can fight the dropout crisis in this country…. Read more »
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Stacey D. Stewart, U.S. President, United Way Worldwide
December 20, 2013“We work tirelessly to make sure families have the tools necessary to lead healthy, financially stable, well-educated lives. We hold ourselves accountable through constant use… Read more »
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Iowa Department of Corrections
December 19, 2013The Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) has long used data and evaluation to reduce recidivism. In an effort to improve their results and the information… Read more »
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Diplomas Now
December 19, 2013Robert Balfanz founded Diplomas Now in response to the large number of students dropping out of high school every day. A researcher at Johns Hopkins… Read more »
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New York City’s Center for Economic Opportunity
December 19, 2013In 2006, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg established the New York City’s Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) in order to improve how the city… Read more »
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Educare
December 18, 2013“Let’s do what works, and make sure none of our children start the race of life already behind. Let’s give our kids that chance.” –President… Read more »
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