Research: Not Racing to Help
Racism may have played a role in the government's delayed response to Katrina.
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Research: Partners Must Start Smart
Starting on the right terms fosters the trust necessary for partners to work together over the long haul.
What’s Next: Polling Power
A new Web site shows voters who like-minded peers, organizations, and opinion leaders support.
Research: Saving Lives, Not Just Souls
New research estimates the value of the services provided by faith-based organizations.
Research: Change Takes New Leaders
New leaders are initially given special license to shake things up.
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Full Scale Ahead
To grow to full scale, serving 50,000 students a year, YouthBuild's federal funding must increase from $60 million to $125 million annually. Local programs will also need to raise $250 million annually from state and local education and criminal justice funds, and from private donors. How does YouthBuild plan to achieve this breakthrough and help five times as many people?
Romanticizing the Poor
Market solutions to poverty, which include services and products targeting consumers at the “bottom of the pyramid,” portray poor people as creative entrepreneurs and discerning consumers. Yet this rosy view of poverty-stricken people is not only wrong, but also harmful.
What’s Next: Jolly Old Eco-land
Britain tries building carbon-neutral housing to address its housing shortage.
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