Florida voters restored voting rights to 1.5 million people who were formerly incarcerated, but the state legislature put up a roadblock.
Florida Lawmakers Want Formerly Incarcerated to Pay before They Vote
Why Funding Overhead Is Not the Real Issue: The Case to Cover Full Costs
Does your nonprofit’s budget frustrate you? For your money to work differently, you must understand it differently. NFF’s Claire Knowlton helps you do just that. Watch this webinar with your board and funders.
A Picture of Philanthropic Excellence: ProPublica Mourns a Founding Donor
What does an all-out philanthropic success look like? This donor was able to experience that before he died this week.
UN Rapporteur Calls Out US for Failing to Provide Housing for Its People
A UN special rapporteur slams the US government for violating human rights by treating housing as a monetary matter, rather than as a human right.
Small Colleges Face Inflection Moment and Marketing isn’t the Answer
What must small colleges concentrate on to thrive in these times? The answer likely does not include entering a starvation cycle.
Advocates Call for a Review of all Past Fairstein and Lederer Prosecutions
Just how many prisoners in this country are there because of overzealous prosecutors? When They See Us has resurfaced the question in a big way.
New York’s Selective High Schools Are Canaries in the Mine
Consider “elite public high schools such as Stuyvesant where, in a student body of 3,300 young people, only 40 are African American.”
NPQ North: Even with Success, Disability Advocates and Allies Face a Long Hard Road
Even with the passage of a groundbreaking act to protect the rights of Canadians with disabilities, the job of requiring implementation will be long and hard.
An Exposé of the Evident: Conservative Blog Takes On “The Trace”
All of a sudden, anti-gun violence folks have a well-respected media outlet with widely distributed content. That has to be a conspiracy, right?
Retribution for WV Striking Teachers Recast as Student Success Act
A disturbing trend of legislating penalties for protestors continues—this time, in the form of a proposed West Virginia law that levies penalties on striking teachers.
College Bribery Parents’ Defense Just Might Work
Defendants’ attorneys in the college admissions scandal make the case that some of the parents believed it’s always been done this way: make a donation, get a perk.
Salt Lake Tribune Files with IRS for 501c3 Status—How Times Have Changed
An 80,000-person circulation daily seeks to join a growing number of publications that are being run on a nonprofit model. These days, that’s easier to do.