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Take 5! Here are five social innovation links we are clicking on today:

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Take 5! Here are five social innovation links we are clicking on today:

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Take 5! Here are five social innovation links we are clicking on today:

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The following guest blog post was written by Jenee Henry, Vice President of Knowledge at Teach For America. Teach For America is a grantee of Reimagine Learning, and Jenee Henry is a member of Reimagine Learning’s Advisory Board.

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What is Faces of New Profit? It’s a spotlight on members of the New Profit community, why they do what they do, and who they are. This week, we talk to Eliza Greenberg…

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Earlier this summer, we launched #AdvanceEquity, a digital dialogue series about equity, inclusion, and social impact. #AdvanceEquity is a digital build-out of the rich and provocative conversation that was started at New Profit’s Gathering of Leaders in March (VIDEO).

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Take 5! Here are five social innovation links we are clicking on today:

Tags: Boston, Boston Public Schools, social entrepreneurship, social innovation, Social Innovation News, Stanford Social Innovation Review, The Atlantic, #AdvanceEquity, Amplify Blog, College Possible, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, The Washington Post, venture philanthropy

Last week we launched #AdvanceEquity, a new digital dialogue series about equity, inclusion, and social impact. #AdvanceEquity is a digital build-out of of the rich and provocative conversation that was started at New Profit’s Gathering of Leaders in March (VIDEO). Throughout the series, we’ll be highlighting the stories of people and organizations that are fearlessly pushing the boundaries to break down systemic barriers to opportunity in America.

Tags: Boston, Boston Public Schools, Hidden Racism, Racism, #AdvanceEquity, Amplify Blog, Dorchester, Student voice, students, Tulaine Montgomery

This week we launched #AdvanceEquity, a new digital dialogue series about equity, inclusion, and social impact. #AdvanceEquity is a digital build-out of of the rich and provocative conversation that was started at New Profit’s Gathering of Leaders in March (VIDEO). Throughout the series, we’ll be highlighting the stories of people and organizations that are fearlessly pushing the boundaries to break down systemic barriers to opportunity in America.

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The following post was written by Megan Schumann part of Deloitte's Social Impact practice and Yordanos Eyoel an Associate Partner at New Profit.

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