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Teaching Cooperative Intelligence, for a Solidarity Economy

NonProfit Quarterly

In Dare the School Build a New Social Order? , he argued that an organized base of teachers and workers could reformulate the economy and, in the process, reshape both the civic and economic training that public education offered. Notably absent is a focus on public K-12 education, which educates nearly 50 million Americans a year.

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Dr. James explains why the feeling “People like me make gifts like this” is so powerful in major gifts fundraising

iMarketSmart

Givers benefit from their enhanced public reputation. Givers get no benefit from their public reputation. One experiment used a public radio station pledge drive.[12] Again, the social norm pushed giving towards two points: Giving at the norm or not giving at all. Journal of Public Economics, 163 , 37-59; Sasaki, S.

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Online Marketing Strategy & Website Makeover - Example from #09NTC

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

My favorite session at last week’s Nonprofit Technology Conference was “This is Iron Chef. Battle Nonprofit.&#. Their challenge was to remake the online presence of Youth Speaks, a nonprofit presenter of Spoken Word performance, education, and youth development programs. The Collaborative Spirit.