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• News

  

  Joy Ride: Biking Through New York, with a Soundtrack

  What's better than a bike ride? A musical bike ride, capped off with a picnic. This summer, the theater artist Liz Sherman will lead the second...

  by Andrew Price

• Education

  

  Why Standardized Tests Kill the Joy of Learning

  How bureaucracy in education is failing our children, one standardized test at a time.

  by Cameron Sullivan

• Culture

  

  The BBC to Air Hans Rosling's The Joy of Stats

  See a short promo for the new BBC special on data and visualization, hosted by the energetic Swede Hans Rosling.

  by Andrew Price

• Culture

  

  The Joy of Indefinite Words: Is a Spillion More than a Metric Buttload?

  How many iotas are in a bazillion? Is a jot more than a whit? How does a gazillion compare to a kabillion?

  by Mark Peters

• Cities

  

  Ideas for Cities: Family Balance Program

  Family Balance Program Cities could provide tax incentives for employers who provide effective work-life balance for employees-things like job...

  by GOOD

• News

  

  How the Hoi Polloi Would Balance the Budget

  The New York Times has published 6,989 solutions to its online Budget Puzzle, and the results are pretty encouraging.

  by Andrew Price

• Technology

  

  The Top Tweets of 2010: People Have Balanced Concerns

  Twitter analyzed 25 billion Tweets from 2010 to come up with this list of the year's "top trends." The oil spill tops the list. And Paul sneaks in.

  by Andrew Price

• Education

  

  Colleges Are Balancing Budgets With Out-of-State Students

  Thanks to budget cuts, college recruiters are wooing out-of-state students and their tuition dollars.

  by Liz Dwyer

• Business

  

  Greenwashers, Beware: Checks and Balances Might Be on Their Way

  Let's say you see a product on the shelf that says "natural," or "organic," or "biodegradable" on the label. Would you then believe that the...

  by Siobhan O'Connor

• Culture

  

  Read Better: Five Steps to a More Balanced Media Diet

  I had way too many opinions on celebrities and way too few on issues that directly affected me. It was time for a change.

  by Sadia Latifi

• Education

  

  Teachers' Union Head Randi Weingarten's "Balancing Act"

  The fermenting education reform movement has several fascinating figures: There's the Dumbledore-like sage of the sometimes controversial Harlem...

  by Nikhil Swaminathan

• Business

  

  Birds in Balance: When Green Goals Collide

  Our new series on sustainable business wonders what to do when your wind farm goes to the birds.

  by Erica Grieder

• Technology

  

  The Brand That Feeds: Balancing Personal and Professional on Social Media

  Regardless of how you start using social tools at work, it can quickly become endlessly complicated to use them as a civilian.

  by Phoebe Connelly

• News

  

  Esquire: We Can Balance the Federal Budget by 2020 (an Infographic)

  By increasing the tax on gas, raising the retirement age, and strategically restructuring our military, we could balance the budget by 2020.

  by Patrick James

• News

  

  Be a "Budget Hero" with this Game to Balance the Nation's Books

  Think you have the answers? Go ahead and try to balance the budget with this game, we dare you.

  by Alex Goldmark

• Environment

  

  In the African Plains, Keeping People in Balance with Nature

  Reinventing the Outdoors Contest: Learn about the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust

  by Amara Holstein

• Education

  

  Balancing Work with Preferred Work

  When a teacher spends his free time becoming a better artist he also becomes a better teacher. There is an oft-repeated saying that those who...

  by Josh Barkey

• GOOD Blog

  

  New New Balance

  A new New Balance Shoe that is made out of hemp. By "made out of," we mean has one little bit of hemp. We're not totally on-board with the hemp as...

  by Anonymous