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In this article, we explain nonprofits’ role in thriving communities, the amount of funding nonprofits receive from government sources, and the government funding challenges nonprofits were facing before the shutdown.
Breaking down educational barriers on Chicago’s Northside A majority-white school and a majority–African American school in Chicago, one of the most segregated cities in the country, are planning to merge.China’s ambitious plans show the challenges of performance targets China is tracking progress toward its goals by setting performance targets, which encompass the economy, education, the environment, and more.A tale of two cities: Why there is no “one solution” to combating spousal abuse Southeast Asia has high rates of domestic violence, but those designing interventions should not treat this region as a monolith.Can tearing down a vacant house make your neighborhood safer? According to a new analysis of Saginaw, Michigan, improving public safety can be as simple as turning vacant buildings into vacant lots.Where rents are driven by quality of public services, not proximity to transit Urban residents around the world know that living close to mass transit commands a price premium. But does this relationship hold true everywhere?How to solve America’s rental crisis as “worst case housing needs” grow A new report found that 8.3 million low-income households paid more than half their monthly income on rent or lived in severely substandard housing in 2015.
