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children now

The 2024 California Children’s Report Card
Date of Publication: January 8, 2024
Type of Publication: Report
Foundation Program: Education

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National Center for Youth Law

New Data: Homeless youth are being increasingly kicked out of California schools
Date of Publication: January 8, 2024
Type of Publication: Press Release
Foundation Program: Education

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The Marshall Project

More Police Are Using Your Cameras for Video Evidence
Date of Publication: January 13, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Program: Human Rights

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EdSource

California needs to do more to ensure teachers can teach kids to read, national study says
Date of Publication: January 16, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Program: Education

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New Breath Foundation

Behind the Scenes at NBF: Spotlight on Thy Vu
Date of Publication: January 17, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: Human Rights

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California Children and Families Commission

Finding Calm: 9 Ways to Help Your Child Stay Steady
Date of Publication: January 19, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Focus: Education

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Environmental Defense Fund

America’s climate crisis and housing crisis are converging to hurt the most vulnerable
Date of Publication: January 19, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Program: Climate and Clean Energy

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Hispanics in Philanthropy

Building a Culture of Curiosity: Our Roles in the Philanthropic Education Community
Date of Publication: January 24, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: CEO Fund

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Forward Justice

The Forward Star Journal: 1st Edition
Date of Publication: January 24, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Focus: Human Rights

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Urban Institute

Getting a Good Job Depends More on Race and Gender than Education
Date of Publication: January 26, 2024
Type of Publication: Report
Foundation Focus: Education

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Yale Climate Connections

Electric vehicles use half the energy of gas-powered vehicles
Date of Publication: January 29, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: Climate and Clean Energy

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The Greenlining Institute

What’s all the Hub About? How Community Resilience Hubs can Bridge Gaps in Social Connection, Wellness and Transportation
Date of Publication: January 30, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: Climate and Clean Energy

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Attendance Works

Turning Back the Tide: The Critical Role of States In Reducing Chronic Absenteeism
Date of Publication: January 31, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: Education

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CALSTART

Zeroing in on Zero-Emission Trucks: 4^th Edition
Date of Publication: January 31, 2024
Type of Publication: Report
Foundation Program: Climate and Clean Energy

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Council for a Strong America

Military Leaders and Law Enforcement Agree: We Need More Investment in Early Childhood Mental Health
Date of Publication: February 1, 2024
Type of Publication: Report Brief
Foundation Program: Education

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National Resources Defense Council

Act Locally: An Equitable Investment Resource Guide for Advocates and Local Governments to Access Infrastructure Funding and Activate Bold Plans
Date of Publication: February 1, 2024
Type of Publication: Report Brief
Foundation Program: Climate and Clean Energy

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Stanford Center on Early Childhood

Expectant parents faced prenatal care challenges over the last few years
Date of Publication: February 6, 2024
Type of Publication: Factsheet
Foundation Program: Education

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Bipartisan Policy Center

Pathways to Prosperity: Exploring the Barriers to and Potential Impact of Improved Take-Up of the Child Tax Credit and the Earned Income Tax Credit Among Immigrant Families
Date of Publication: February 6, 2024
Type of Publication: Report
Foundation Program: Education

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Climate Matters

Great Lakes Ice
Date of Publication: February 6, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Focus: Climate and Clean Energy

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World Resources Institute

State of the US Clean Energy Transition: Recent Progress, and What Comes Next
Date of Publication: February 7, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Focus: Climate and Clean Energy

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The Century Foundation

How State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Can Bolster the Child Care Sector
Date of Publication: February 8, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: Education

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The 19^th News

The 19th Explains: There’s no guide to looking for child care. We made one.
Date of Publication: February 8, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Initiative: Journalism  

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PEAK Grantmaking

What the PEAK Volunteer Experience Means to Me
Date of Publication: February 9, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: CEO Fund

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The Pivot Fund

The Bold Move Behind Our Investment In Baltimore Beat
Date of Publication: February 11, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Initiative: Journalism

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Center for the Study of Child Care Employment

The Multilayered Effects of Racism on Early Educators in California
Date of Publication: February 12, 2024
Type of Publication: Report
Foundation Program: Education

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Just Solutions Collective

FEMA Proposes Rule Change That is a Step Towards Equity and Improving Access  
Date of Publication: February 12, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: Climate and Clean Energy

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EmbraceRace

Do Young Kids (and Babies) Really See Race?
Date of Publication: February 12, 2024
Type of Publication: Podcast Episode
Foundation Program: Education

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National Radio Astronomy Observatory

Astronomers Discover Jupiter-sized Objects Drawn into Each Other’s Orbit
Date of Publication: February 12, 2024
Type of Publication: Press Release
Foundation Program: Science

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Immigrant Legal Resource Center

New USCIS Fee Rule: An Update on USCIS Filing Fees
Date of Publication: February 12, 2024
Type of Publication: Community Resource
Foundation Program: Human Rights

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Capital B News

‘New Literacy Test’: The Black Organizers Waging War on Disinformation
Date of Publication: February 13, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Initiative: Journalism

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JustLeadershipUSA

Chivas Watson on the power of community
Date of Publication: February 13, 2024
Type of Publication: Blog Post
Foundation Program: Human Rights

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The Markup

Use Our Game Safety Buddy to Protect Your Kids and Yourself on Gaming Consoles
Date of Publication: February 13, 2024
Type of Publication: Article
Foundation Program: CEO Fund

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Abriendo Puertas

National Latino Family Report 2024
Date of Publication: February 27, 2024
Type of Publication: Report
Foundation Program: Education