CEO Dissatisfaction with Nonprofit Boards
Boards of Midsize Nonprofits - Their Needs and Challenges: Nonprofit boards are increasingly a focus of those interested in nonprofit accountability and transparency, including policymakers, the media, researchers, and the public. Likewise, policy proposals and best practice guidelines often seem...
Is Globalization to Blame for U.S. Workers' Troubles?
From Economic Policy Institute: On one shore are voters increasingly anxious about globalization and its effect on their jobs and communities. On the other are economists, policy makers, and pundits who maintain that trade is good for the economy, that...
Socrates in the classroom develops students' thinking and changes the distrib...
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: When students have the opportunity to participate in "Socratic seminars" on a regular basis, a different classroom culture evolves. This is shown in a new dissertation in Pedagogy by Ann S Pihlgren at the Stockholm...
Obesity linked to increased risk for dementia
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Obesity may increase adults' risk for having dementia, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. "Our analysis of the data shows a clear association between obesity and an increased risk...
America's Second Harvest Showcases the Faces of Hunger Through A Weeklong Pho...
From PR Newswire: America's Second Harvest --The Nation's Food Bank Network, is showcasing a week long photo essay in an effort to spotlight the many faces of hunger in America. Congress is currently debating a new version of the expired...
