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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.11.20

Reid All About it

Recent attention to guidelines for board behavior is driven by two circumstances—new challenges for governance in the virtual environment, and heightened sensitivity to issues of diversity and inclusion. Presenters: Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, the Black Swan Group and the Nonprofit Leadership Association.

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Parsing Common Core: An Education Program Under Fire

Associations Now

Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin this year halted or delayed implementation, according to the Denver-based National Conference of State Legislatures. Common Core was created at the state level—where our most innovative policies often originate—by governors and state officials.