For anybody trying to make our communities a better place to live, especially those tackling poverty, a recent report out of the Northwest Area Foundation has amazing value. They looked hard at their ideas, processes and practices over their ten years exploring ways to reduce poverty. The bottom line? President and CEO Kevin Walker bravely …
The following article was published in the Saint Paul Pioneer Press on February 8, 2011.
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Getting children ready to learn by the time they enter kindergarten is important. Some believe it is vital to solving the problems in our K-12 system.
Legislative Task Force Finds Single Point of Authority and Responsibility will Result in More Efficient Government
Local grants support education, early childhood, housing and economic development.