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The census is fundamental to many policy decisions at local, state, and federal levels and requires complete data collection.
40 years after the Bakke decision, what's the future of affirmative action in college admissions? Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement means that the days of considering race in college admissions are likely limited.Graduate students are taking on less debt, but some groups still borrow disproportionately Average annual borrowing is about three times as high for graduate students as for undergraduates.Three steps to leverage data and technology to help low-income residents Organizations seeking to improve communities often stay in their lane and don’t recognize data and technology as powerful tools.How does your county fare in accessing federal community development funding? A new data tool shows which counties are doing better at accessing federal funds.Rapid response philanthropy can help multiple organizations support families at the border Community foundations are well suited to receive large influxes of capital to then distribute to diverse organizations.Using evidence to accelerate solutions Researchers must advance evidence-based solutions to the challenges facing our changing workforce and social fabric.
