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What's New(s) at Barr?
December 2017
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With an initial $5 million commitment for 2018, Barr Foundation adds climate resilience as a third priority of its Climate program.
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Arlington, Everett, and Cambridge in partnership with Watertown, receive $100,000 grants to demonstrate BRT’s potential.
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From adversaries to allies: grassroots advocates team up with energy executives to address an environmental challenge.
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New analysis bolsters the case for collaboration between arts and transportation to generate innovative solutions to pressing mobility challenges.
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Dr. Stephen Zrike, Receiver and Superintendent of Holyoke Public Schools, shares lessons from the high school design process that resulted in a new vision for high school education in Holyoke.
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Learning and evaluation are most helpful when the questions are clear, and everyone understands what the purpose of the evaluation is, and what we’ll do with the answers. Learning and evaluation should be tools for ensuring that all our good intentions, resources, and planning are focused towards achieving positive impact.
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A snapshot of 2017 at the Barr Foundation – a year of progress, impact, and learning on many fronts. We invite you to explore, comment, and share our first-ever Year in Review.
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Stories We're Following
Here are a few things our colleagues and partners have been talking about this quarter. Join the conversation...
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After testing of the bus lane in #roslindale @marty_walsh announced today plans for a Spring Pilot. The testing of an exclusive lane for use by @MBTA buses, school buses & bicycles on Washington St in Roslindale was well received by both bus riders & cyclists," said Mayor Walsh
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Good read here on the rise of the Community Choice Aggregation movement. #Massachusetts saw the biggest rise in the nation! Kudos to all who have been working on CCA/CCE! @MothersOutFront @CleanH2OMA Green Justice Coalition, @BostonClimate @MAPCMetroBost
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Excited to announce PRX's new podcast training program! Coming in 2018 thanks to @BarrFdn. Read more on the blog.
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Considering opening a new, or redesigning a current, public school in Massachusetts? Check out a new opportunity through our partner @NextGenLC #MAedu @MASchoolsK12
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