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News and announcements as well as ideas and commentary about innovation in the social sector.
Watch Steven Johnson’s TED Talk about the origin of good ideas.
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A creative model designed to adapt to all learners and help them pursue their interests while preparing for college success.
Recently, a number of funders have begun exploring how to deliberately reintroduce risk-taking into their processes in search of breakthrough change. Read the full article from the Stanford Social Innovation Review.
Barra grantee Single Stop finds ways to connect supply and demand. Read the full New York Times article.
What was once unthinkable at Opera Philadelphia – a Barra grantee – has become almost commonplace. Formerly a bastion of standard productions of standard repertoire, the company now has seven new operas scheduled for upcoming seasons. Read the article in Opera News.
National Public Radio reports on Barra grantee, College Possible.
Barra grantee is featured in Forbes “30 Under 30.”
Barra grantee University City District is featured in a story on shrinking the skills gap.
Barra grantee People’s Light and Theatre is featured in an article about investing in playwrights as community builders.