Council Member Cornegy to Hold State of the District Address in Crown Heights
March 18, 2016 — The Brooklyn Reader
Former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Will Help Dropouts in Violence-Plagued Chicago Find Jobs
March 17, 2016 — Los Angeles Times
Secretary Arne Duncan Joins Emerson Collective to Help Disconnected Youth in Chicago
March 17, 2016 — Emerson Collective
America’s Promise Alliance Welcomes Measure of America
March 15, 2016 — America’s Promise Alliance
Smog Rejoices as Republicans Take LA’s Top Air Quality Agency
March 11, 2016 — Wired
12 Data Tools to Help Americans Climb the Economic Ladder
March 8, 2016 — CityLab
Mar. 18: The Global Goals in New York City
March 18, 2016 — New York, NY. Measure of America co-director Kristen Lewis will be speaking at “The Global Goals in New York City,” a conference convened by the Council on Foundations, the SDG Philanthropy Platform and Philanthropy New York. She will be discussing how work already underway in New York City supports the universal Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For more details, go here.
Mar. 9-11: Sharing Knowledge to Build a Culture of Health
March 9-11, 2016 — Baltimore, MD. Measure of America co-director Sarah Burd-Sharps will be speaking at the inaugural conference hosted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation dedicated to building a transdisciplinary evidence base for a Culture of Health. She will be discussing measures for answering the question, “What is a good life?” The discussion will move beyond traditional measures, such as QALYs and DALYs, and dive into measures for assessing well-being and advancing health equity drawing on global examples. For more details, go here.
The Economic Divide Comes to Sonoma County
February 29, 2016 — The Press Democrat
Memphis FAFSA Drive Seeks to Build City’s College-going Culture
February 4, 2016 — Chalkbeat Tennessee