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Justice Department to Launch Schools In Federal Prisons

“The research is really clear that individuals are 43 percent less likely to re-offend when they engage in meaningful education programs when they are in prison”

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This Is How The Entire World Is Feeling Today

There’s no such thing as TMI when it comes to mental health

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Kiva + PayPal: 10 Years of Small Loans and Big Impact

In our first issue, GOOD profiled an emerging nonprofit with a wild idea. A decade later, that little nonprofit has made nearly a billion dollar difference

Wash, Rinse, Redeem: A Look Inside A Beauty School—In A Men’s Prison

“Out there cutting hair, nobody asks what your record is”

One Nonprofit Is Proving Empathy Could Be The Key To Defeating ISIS

“If you want to defend against the next generation of extremists, you need education”

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An App To Fix Police Brutality?

A more hands-off approach to policing

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Michelle Obama Delivers $100 Million To Morocco For Girls Education

She’s dropping tens of millions of dollars across northern Africa for Let Girls Learn

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Why Teaching Kids To Cook Is the Key To A Better Future

An initiative kicked off by star chef Alice Waters has taken on a life of its own

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Using #OrganDonor Could Help Save Lives By Sending Tweets

The White House is working to whittle down the 120,000-deep organ transplant waiting list

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How To End Worldwide Poverty By 2030

It’s a bold idea—and it’s actually happening

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How Basketball Star Yao Ming Is Saving The World’s Sharks

What the NBA hall of famer has achieved is staggering

What Does A Viral Phenomenon Look Like?

Watch how long it took for the ALS Ice Bucket Challege to go global

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#AskTransFolks Wants To Teach You How To Be A Better Person

A new Twitter initiative says that “understanding starts with asking.”

Mapping The Rise Of Mobile Technology For Social Good

How a mobile device might save the world. Or at least a mom-to-be in Morocco.