"The mere act of sharing data and borrowing it instead of keeping it actually lead to more meaningful impact", says @samhirvasdev of @IREXintl on the importance of avoiding extractive data collection and closing feedback loops #FBLSummit

Are you an experienced data scientist who wants to work on social policy? MDRC has a job for you!

Here at Harvard, we ask the big questions that nobody else is asking like: what happens when you take the poop of our best athletes and put it up mouse butts? https://t.co/pm0trI6PtS

"is an economic system that distributes its benefits in this manner consistent with Americans’ common-sense views of economic justice?" based on my convos w/ ppl, i guess no

"Even the most thoughtful and well-intentioned school-reform program can’t improve educational outcomes if it ignores the single greatest driver of student achievement: household income."

World Empathy Day and feelings.

From @dylanmatt: Families with kids aren’t the only ones who need additional assistance.

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i love #headspace and #uxresearch so this was an exciting article

in america it's often better to be rich than smart

Movie exec: Pitch me Me: It’s a movie about high school girls trying to figure out what clique they belong in. They move from clique to clique and eventually stop when they minimize their differences. It’s called K-Means Girls. Movie exec: Get out of my office

we are starting to see that money != happiness & that you can't judge gov't success based on $ alone

In a new @hamiltonproj & @equitablegrowth report, @IndivarD explores reforms that would enable TANF to better support families in need and more effectively stabilize the economy during periods of economic downturns: https://t.co/NCgn4bn4f3

hey @SteveEasterbrk , i second @BernieSanders on this one 4 sure

McDonalds workers are on strike for a $15 minimum wage in Fort Lauderdale, video courtesy: @solemmari

september 20th i'm there

We could have invested $1.57 billion in green jobs, education, or health care. Instead, Trump spent $1.57 billion on two miles of fencing on the southern border. https://t.co/lus8QJO7jG

Bernie Sanders is using his email list to urge supporters to show up to tomorrow's picket lines in support of striking McDonald's workers

Check the sky for flying 🐽 bc Rep. Meadows, much of the Freedom Caucus & I are in agreement on preventing total surveillance of Americans without their knowledge. Whether it’s Amazon or Gov, no one should be tracked w/o consent or a warrant.

applies equally well to AI in government agencies. what you predict should be meaningful to the people it will affect.