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The Power of Opportunity: An Interview with Alan Khazei
By Bobbi Silten, Executive Vice President, Global Talent & Sustainability for Gap Inc. The first time I met Alan Khazei, founder and chief executive officer of Be the Change,...
National Service for a Just and Equitable Society
Since its founding, our country has experienced continual, and often fundamental, changes in the makeup of our population. Right now is no exception. In the last 10 years,...
How Starbucks’ 100k Opportunities Launch Demonstrated a Belief That Young People in Chicago Matter
A woman who has worked with young people in Chicago her whole career walked into the convention center room at McCormack Place on August 12 and started to...
You Did Your Part, Now Congress Must Do Theirs
Russell Krumnow, Managing Director of Opportunity Nation Now that the suspense and tumult of the midterm elections are over, Americans are ready for Congress to get to work. These...
These Are The States Where Kids Have The Best Opportunities In Education
Rebecca Klein, Education Editor While more students are graduating from high school and college, the number of young students enrolled in preschool in recent years has stagnated. A...
The Most Overlooked Opportunity in American Business Today
Paul Kendrick, Opportunity Nation More than four million positions are vacant right now in the United States. Businesses are looking at a future where their need for qualified...
Restoring the Ladder of Opportunity
YingYing Shang, Opportunity Nation Leader With the release of "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" at the top of the box office this last weekend, poverty and inequality are made all...