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What's New(s) at Barr?
January 2020
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Today’s challenges demand fresh thinking and bold action. Explore six stories from 2019 where our partners’ big imaginations and tireless work created positive change.
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At a moment of crisis, leaders from diverse sectors find common ground in call for bold action to address urgent challenges.
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From Boston to Oslo and back—here are transportation solutions we want to see implemented at home.
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Alexandra Juckno shares three steps for nonprofit organizations to confront and embrace change.
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Rayana Grace and John Vasconcellos of the Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts reflect on new artists, work, and partnerships catalyzed by the Creative Commonwealth Initiative.
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New poll reveals large gaps between what parents and students want and what their high schools currently provide.
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What do our students need to know and be able to do by the time they graduate high school?
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10 Massachusetts school systems will work together in a strategic planning process exploring the challenges and solutions to the principal pipeline.
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New grants will support research on extreme heat in Greater Boston, strategies to diversify and strengthen Massachusetts’ teacher pipeline, and the development of climate-resilient waterfront parks.
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The Foundation seeks a Vice President for Administration and a Program Associate for Education. Learn more about these roles and apply.
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With decades of nonprofit experience and deep roots in community, Li will focus on helping the arts field adapt and thrive amidst change, and bring the power of arts & creativity to other sectors.
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Stories We're Following
Here are a few of the exciting developments from our partners that we have been sharing this quarter. Join the conversation...
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The @NYTimes asks: should buses be free? We think yes! And we're seeing more cities take the lead, from Lawrence MA to Olympia WA #Freebuses
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As arts leaders, we must do all we can to be advocates and allies...we have to act in ways that will truly broaden the pathways to inclusion.
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@AudioBruce thank you so much for telling this story! Also thank you to all who have made the story possible.
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There is so much to learn from the amazing #schooldesign & #innovation happening in district public schools across the country.
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Today is the day! Applications are being accepted now for 2020 Live Arts Boston grants. Learn more and apply.
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Shape Massachusetts' Clean Energy Future - Great to see @MassAGO engage residents to participate in @isonewengland rule making. Necessary for #climateaction.
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