Michigan: Collective Impact for College Access
March 15, 2012Last week, my colleague Ellen Martin and I had the opportunity to join the Council of Michigan Foundations Community Foundations Retreat to discuss collective …
The 20/80 Rule
March 13, 2012Aren’t you tired of hearing these point blank statements demonizing one company and praising another for their social responsibility or lack thereof? Go to any…
“Programmatic” Evidence of a Paradigm Shift in Evaluation
March 10, 2012GEO’s National Conference kicks off this week and a quick peek at the program makes my heart beat joyously. The theme of the conference is Smarter Grantmaking …
A Coming Out Party for Community Colleges
March 8, 2012Community colleges, long overlooked in U.S. higher education, have finally found the spotlight.