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We are dedicated to renewing the promise of America by continuing the quest to realize our nation’s highest ideals

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    Mar 3

    As Coronavirus rapidly spreads throughout the world, how do we plan for the future? sat down with Director, Michael T. Osterholm PhD, MPH, to address the cases and fears of a possible global pandemic Watch the replay👇

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    9 hours ago

    We are cancelling this event due to the evolving situation with COVID-19, but we will publish our report on Tuesday, March 17. Read it then on our website at

    March 17, join at (online or in person) for a lively conversation moderated by correspondent : "It’s Not Just the Content, It’s the Business Model: Democracy’s Online Speech Challenge." RSVP here:
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    9 hours ago

    If the elderly need to stay home due to who will care for them? In the absence of family, home health aides will do the bulk of the work for an avg of $11/hr. writes about why public investment in our care system is crucial.

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    10 hours ago

    After a piece of you dies, “you keep holding onto the pieces left behind by the person who is gone,” writes , who takes comfort in remnants of her late husband that remain alive on old social media accounts.

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  5. 10 hours ago

    Amid growing (Covid-19) fears, 's Heather Hurlburt () wrote for New York Magazine on how authoritarian leadership can exacerbate global crises

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  6. 13 hours ago

    🗣 Watch the replay of our conversation with Director, Michael T. Osterholm PhD, MPH, addressing (Covid-19) and how we can plan for the future

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    15 hours ago

    OUT TODAY: Cities can – and should! – develop and support opportunities for their communities. But where can mayors and city leaders start? They can start right here in this new brief with 6 steps to build apprenticeship:

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    Mar 10

    The U.S. government is preparing for the possibility that false information about the coronavirus’ spread might be leveraged to dissuade voters from voting in the 2020 elections.

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    15 hours ago

    was interviewed on ’s about “The Zo,” a new 3-part animated video series about life in prison she illustrated. Listen to the interview and watch the series here:

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    Mar 10

    The public interest technology landscape has changed a great deal since 2018. See how this field is growing and learn about the new opportunities and challenges ahead in our Building the Future 2020 report.

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  11. Mar 10

    Low-income Americans depend on subsidized wireless and internet service. But applying for it is difficult—and the government is proposing changes that could make it even harder

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  12. Mar 10

    Content restrictions alone won’t fix the internet, but transparency might. On St. Patrick's Day, join to discuss the challenges of holding tech companies accountable 📌 Follow along with 🗓 March 17th, 4:00pm-5:30pm

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    Mar 10

    ABOUT TO START! Livestreamed talk on advancing, preparing, and paying the workforce. You can ask us questions live here on Twitter with the hashtag or in the Zoom chat where you watch the event live:

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  14. Mar 10

    Join for a conversation on early education. Audience engagement and discussion will take place via Zoom or the hashtag 🗓 March 10th, 12:00pm-3:30pm

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    Mar 10

    "Technology" doesn’t just mean apps and websites, write 's & 's Viv Graubard in & Weekly. It means centering our approach around community needs, and deciding from there what solutions are best.

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  16. Mar 10

    Civic engagement at local levels can make strides toward a more equitable democracy. Find 6 challenges, 11 case studies, and 5 recommendations in a new report by and Read More 👇

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    Mar 10

    OUT TODAY: Should educators get a 4-year degree? What about family providers? How does race & class bias play into the workforce? Are educators actors or beneficiaries in determining their fates? New resource delves into it all:

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    Mar 9

    Event update: This event happening tomorrow has now been turned into an ONLINE ONLY event that will include a web link. Audience engagement and question answering will occur via Zoom or via the hashtag on Twitter. More info here:

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  19. Mar 9

    “I believe deeply that America is a country that holds itself to a set of ideals and values that are universal and deeply important" - with

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    Mar 9

    When it comes to online discussion of the coronavirus, Russia seems focused on influencing behavior and causing panic outside its own borders, while China’s strict censorship appears to be internally directed and aimed at preventing panic.

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  21. Mar 9

    It's easy to overwork yourself, but working hard also means making time for self-care and recovery! 💤 In our conversation with Arianna Huffington (), we explore what it means to work smarter and prioritize rest 👉

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