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March 10

Free lunch isn’t cool, so students go hungry

The New York Times reports on why kids who qualify for a free lunch aren’t eating, and how officials are addressing the problem. Read the whole story

March 4

Share Our Strength Exec. Dir. Talks Shop with U.S. News and World Report

Bill Shore, Share Our Strength’s co-founder and executive director, addressed one of his favorite topics with U.S. News and World Report: the future of the nonprofit sector. What prompted the discussion were data released in a recent Meyer Foundation report on the growing concerns of young nonprofit leaders, particularly financial compensation and work-life balance. You can read Shore’s interview at usnews.com or view the report Ready to Lead? Next Generation Leaders Speak Out on the Meyer Foundation site.