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Some Kind of Wonder-Pig

September 2, 2014

She has a popularity rating most teenagers can only dream of. Her main Facebook page has more than 160,000 likes. Her musings about life with…

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Stories from the field: SPLC advocate’s meeting with teen a reminder children need second chances

September 2, 2014

By Sharada Jambulapati Driving down winding country back roads, I headed to an Alabama prison where I would spend the next several hours crammed into…

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Changing the Conversation around Cancer Care

September 2, 2014

by Linda Overholser, MD, MPH Among my current activities as an academic general internist, I have the honor of working on a project in partnership…

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America’s Charities Appoints Kimberly Young as Director, Business Development to Expand Washington Area Presence

September 2, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C.–September 2, 2014–America’s Charities has appointed Kimberly H. Young as Director, Business Development. Young joins America’s Charities from the Council on…

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Post navigation In a shift, Teach for America is hiring more non-whites

August 28, 2014

The growing diversity gap between teachers and students of color has been problematic for years, and school districts have struggled to find ways to attract a workforce…

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Navigating the Worlds of Education and Employment with a Disability

August 28, 2014

By Maureen Marshall Having cerebral palsy (CP) definitely has its challenges and there is no denying that, but there are also so many possibilities for…

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New Report Recommends Classifying Cancer by Genetic and Molecular Type

August 28, 2014

(August 21, 2014) A research network in the US proposes that cancer should be classified according to genetic and molecular features rather than by the…

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Measuring #IceBucketChallenge Awareness

August 28, 2014

By George Weiner, WholeWhale.com It is a rare moment when our collective attention turns toward causes as worthy as ALS. The Ice Bucket Challenge has…

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SPLC Intelligence Report: Deadly Spring of Radical-Right Violence Examined

August 27, 2014

Extremists from various segments of the radical right lashed out this spring with three murder sprees that left a dozen victims dead – mass murders…

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New Research: The Challenges and Solutions of Going Global

August 27, 2014

By Angela Parker Several years ago, a corporate executive told Realized Worth he is tired of not being able to answer news outlets when they…

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Overstock.com “Close the Loop” on Clothing Donations with Online Bin Benefiting Goodwill

August 27, 2014

Overstock.com is offering its own version of the “clothing donation bin,” giving consumers an easy way to donate items without even leaving their homes. The online…

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Ice Bucket Challenge: Can Other Nonprofits Reproduce It?

August 27, 2014

By Beth Kanter Is success of the Ice Bucket Challenge a happy accident for ALS  and the people who suffer from the disease or is…

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