Stand Together helps changemakers tackle the root causes of our country's biggest problems. These are their stories, ideas, and advice.
Companies and employees benefit when there’s robust job mobility that focuses on employees’ aptitudes, not credentials.
An MIT engineer noticed his daughter was tuning out at school, so he built a new learning model right out of his kitchen. It’s catching on.
Why we must push ourselves beyond the cultural norms that hold us back.
Removing unnecessary red tape has allowed one company to develop a concrete solution to the affordable housing crisis.
An MIT engineer noticed his daughter was tuning out at school, so he built a new learning model right out of his kitchen. It’s catching on.
A user-friendly app is opening new pathways to access learning.
Groundbreaking educator Sal Khan wants to revolutionize education — using AI.
Empowered gives teachers the tools to build classrooms on their own terms. The difference for them, and their students, is game-changing.
Removing unnecessary red tape has allowed one company to develop a concrete solution to the affordable housing crisis.
Here's how more housing, businesses, and innovation can make the economy work for all.
Policymakers should prioritize energy abundance, says the Center for Growth and Opportunity at Utah State University.
Solutions to energy, housing, and health care already exist — but they’re stuck in regulatory limbo. Sal Churi is changing that.
Why we must push ourselves beyond the cultural norms that hold us back.
This innovative app connects families in crisis to real-time support in their community.
This astonishing partnership between a cop and an ex-Bloods gang leader is making the Dallas community safer.
Café Momentum’s transformative approach, centered on hiring justice-involved youth, empowers at-risk teenagers to find success.
Companies and employees benefit when there’s robust job mobility that focuses on employees’ aptitudes, not credentials.
Many Americans are stuck in a cycle of low-wage work. Merit America is offering a ladder up.
Factoring strengths and aptitudes into hiring decisions is a win-win for employees and businesses.
Our education system is at a crossroads. Why rethinking college could be the answer.
At the Center for the Science of Moral Understanding, Kurt Gray is researching why we misunderstand each other.
The Polarization Research Lab collects data on what’s driving us apart and is releasing it, freely, in real-time, to the public.
How justice that focuses on safer, faster resolution can be more effective — and better for the community — than punishment.
JusticeText aims to restore balance to the criminal justice system and redefine what public safety means in America.
Foreign policy restraint, and limiting the burden of NATO, is what will strengthen the US.
The Ukraine War is at an impasse. Here’s what you need to know.
When Ian Robinson re-entered civilian life, service animals gave him purpose.
Decades of political and diplomatic developments have unfolded since the 1990s, and much is different now.
Regulatory barriers stunt innovation. When Visibly won approval for its online vision test, a vital new technology entered the market.
Peer support may be the key to transforming mental health care. So far, it’s working for millions.
The current healthcare system leaves many behind, including those needing life-changing orthopedic care.
The accesSOS app is poised to offer both accessibility and badly needed help for emergency services.
Alice honored Kim at a celebration in Los Angeles featuring celebrities and criminal justice reform advocates.
The Frederick Douglass Project uses face-to-face conversations in prison to unlock possibilities for everyone.
About half of people leaving prison or jail will return. These five nonprofits want to change that.
How did a pastor in Chicago’s South Side get gang members to lay down their weapons? He asked them to.
Protecting free speech online is vital. Free speech expert Jacob Mchangama shares how the U.S. can do that.
Polarization in society transcends borders. Here’s how More in Common is tackling it.
Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott’s new book The Canceling of the American Mind dives into cancel culture’s origins and ways to fight it.
Cancel culture on college campuses — and beyond — is driving some forms of thought underground. That is dangerous, says Lukianoff.
This Dodgers co-owner wants to show how everyone benefits when America welcomes people who will contribute. He would know.
Path United is turning mobile home communities into springboards for success for immigrant families.
Daniel Garza worked alongside his immigrant parents as farmworkers. He used that work ethic to rise to a position in the White House.
Miry Whitehill believes Americans and refugees “need each other.” Here’s why, and how her nonprofit is tackling the refugee crisis from the bottom up.
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