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  1. GREAT Ideas!! @bradaronson 22 High-Impact, Low Cost Social Media Opportunities for Nonprofits bradaronson.com/22-high-impact…
  2. Good advice from @kdeiglmeier on stepping back & saying no when confronted w/ too many options for innovation bit.ly/IPgr6u
  3. Study shows women donors give more if thanked w 1 of words: caring, compassionate, helpful, friendly, or kind. Not men. bit.ly/IMXkcG
  4. written affirmation of values in times of stress increases performance & grades of Af Am students by significant amount #prosocial12
  5. Clay Christensen describes theory of disruptive #innovation in 8-minute video bit.ly/zq1cJU
  6. Funny! RT@IndSector Check out this awesome #philanthropy jargon generator! mysite.verizon.net/grantspeak
  7. Wonderful article on #creativity and how to spark it tinyurl.com/7eg6w25
  8. CA schools piloting automatic data system to flag students at risk of dropping out, to get to interventions faster bit.ly/wzYpgl
  9. Growing evidence base that rich-poor edu achievement gap widening as black-white shrinking nyti.ms/yJQyFV Must take care to level up
  10. #Skoll Foundation looking for a Portfolio Director. Great job, reports to a wonderful person.
  11. Wonderful-looking resource linking #nonprofits with the photographers who can help tell their stories: www.photophilanthropy.org
  12. Hard truths on "parent trigger" ed reforms nyti.ms/oKTpFW: Parents know what they want for their kids but not always how to get there
  13. Interesting & unnerving article on microtargeting in political campaigns in @GOOD Data Issue bit.ly/nbroNh
  14. Quote of the day: "A statistician is someone who drowns while trying to wade a river that averages three feet deep." Evaluators, take heed.
  15. New guide for #nonprofits on laws & regs re online #advocacy from Alliance for Justice bit.ly/rbHcGp just in time for election season
  16. In CA, more than 50 cents of every state dollar goes to CA public schools, community colleges & public universities bit.ly/qWxi7E
  17. This is what courage looks like: nyti.ms/iiQSoc