Sudanese women advancing justice and equality, recruiting quality teachers, and infrastructure strategies for state and local leaders.
| The start of America’s infrastructure decade Most of the $1.25 trillion in infrastructure spending approved by Congress and signed into law by President Biden is still sitting in the federal government’s bank account. In a climate of economic uncertainty, Adie Tomer, Caroline George, and Joseph W. Kane share strategies for state and local leaders to get their infrastructure plans in place. Read more |
| Teach For America is shrinking—Is this cause for celebration? Teach For America (TFA), the staffing organization that selectively recruits recent college graduates and midcareer professionals to teach in high-need schools, has shrunk by nearly two thirds in 10 years. Ben Backes and Michael Hansen discuss TFA’s record and potential ramifications of its recruitment issues. Read more |
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