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The final event in GOOD's education series was a screening of the documentary Waiting for "Superman" with the Academy Award-winning director Davis Guggenheim. See footage from the screening and a roundup of lessons learned from our entire event series on fixing education in America.
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Facebook Doesn't Need Your Money; Invest in Africa Instead
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Debunking 'Green Living': Combatting Climate Change Requires Lifestyle Changes, Not Organic Products
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A Geodesic Dome Promises Fish from the Sky
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Billr: The App for Dining on a Budget (Without Annoying Your Friends)
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TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
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How Cherokee Is Real Cherokee? Mixed-Race People Discuss Elizabeth Warren
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In a Majority-Minority Nation, Numbers Aren't Everything
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Facebook Doesn't Need Your Money; Invest in Africa Instead
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Juilliard Brings Online Music Education to the Masses
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Sleep Better: 4 Ways to Manipulate Your Melatonin Levels #30DaysofGOOD
"We did some Australia-y, Canada-y, socialist-y things, but the result was virtually 100 percent retention.”
This week, NBC's Today Show ran a segment on so-called "practical" courses being offered by universities around the country. (Unfortunately, can't...
Helping welfare recipients get good jobs and keep them isn't easy, but Cascade Engineering figured out how to make it happen.
This is interesting: In the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo, a group of military police are going through training at a nearby Zen Buddhist...
"We don’t think you have to either work for charity or big business, but you can put this idea of positive impact at the center of what you do."
Studio 804 designed an arts center for a rebuilding project Greensburg, Kansas, a town flattened by a tornado in 2008. How's architecture...
GOOD talks to Joel Hyatt, Current TV's co-founder and CEO, about how the TV network stayed flexible to find a new strategy and execute its mission.
High-tech manufacturing can give American companies an edge at home.
How the open-source movement in design is helping in places like Haiti. The issues of the design world seem both too big and too small to tackle...
Loyal Apple consumers call on the company to reform its supply chain before the launch of the company’s highly anticipated iPhone 5.
With the help of University of Phoenix, we have launched good.is/education. Thanks to their financial support, we are now able to ramp up our...
The Week That Was. Last night, hundreds attended our Education Kickoff Event to hear Randi Weingarten, Jordan Henry, Steve Barr, John Deasy, and...
A weekly re-cap of all that we covered.
The Week That Was. The New Orleans issue is out. In it we ask: Can schools remake a city? We made a video about virtual education. Would we...
Morning Roundups again started out the day-to give you an early dose of what's worth reading and what's not. Nikhil's post envisioning A World...
We again started out our days with Morning Roundups and picked up the pace from there. Some stuff that we chronicled: Brooklyn as an elite,...
It was a busy week. We began our days with Morning Roundups and picked up steam from there. Michael Salmonowicz's essay, The ABC's of...
The Week That Was. If you haven't checked them out already, two essays demand your immediate attention. First is Kate Canales' The Importance of...
The Week That Was. Trade School, a pop-up storefront on Manhattan's Lower East Side, is holding classes where entry is based not on money or...
The Week That Was. We started a contest! You have until next Sunday to submit your healthy student lunch ideas, with gift certificates to...
