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“Safety Net” Is Out, But Will Better Framing Impact Poverty Levels?
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Reframing campaigns are hot, but how do we know that they make a difference?
Reframing campaigns are hot, but how do we know that they make a difference?
The city of Somerville, Massachusetts noticed a surge in social justice activism and decided to partner with a state nonprofit to empower its residents with immigration advocacy training.
Voice from the Field:
This reflection serves as a companion to last week’s “The Power of Inquiry,” featuring Betsy Santiago-Layne. Betsy described the power of action research on her life as a mother who had to make use of the shelter system. Here, Donna Haig Freeman describes the university-based program that involved Betsy and others in researching the problems they had experienced and the many impacts that remarkable program had.
Georgia becomes the fourteenth state to restrict state agencies from asking prospective applicants about their criminal histories.