A privately funded initiative called “Be The People” will try to connect hundreds of millions of Americans with efforts to ...

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Deep funding cuts under President Donald Trump will make it more difficult for struggling communities to get help to fix ...

The concentration of wealth at the very top of the global distribution has moved from academic talking point to systemic risk driver. Recent estimates suggest that fewer than 60,000 individuals — ...

While math word problems are widely used in classrooms at all grade levels to help put numbers, operations, and equations into context and connect math to the real world, they also increase the ...

For elementary students, math problem-solving often feels like a puzzle without all the pieces. They know there’s a solution somewhere, but they can’t quite see how it all fits together. Behind every ...

24 April 2025 - Economic insecurity, staggering levels of inequality, declining social trust and social fragmentation are destabilizing societies worldwide. The World Social Report 2025, released ...

Colin Mason received funding from The Regional Studies Association to undertake some of the research on Atlantic Canada's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Dr Michaela Hruskova has previously received ...

Adult children who are struggling, whether due to anxiety, depression, relationship turmoil, or life direction, often feel that they are drained by shame or self-doubt. Parents who contact me for ...

Apart from the environmental destruction of the planet, perhaps the greatest tragedy for humanity is extreme and rising inequality. So it is essential to ask whether it can be alleviated or reversed ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) The wealthiest 1% of Americans have more than five times as much wealth as the bottom ...