Spokane Businesses Owned by People of Color Awarded New State Grant Funds
People of color make up about 20% of Spokane County, Wash., but they own about 8% of the county's businesses, reports the Spokesman-Review. That's why the Spokane Workforce Council is...more

Nbta Survey to Shed Light on Parties' Stance on Education Ahead of Election
The New Brunswick Teachers Association is asking teachers and voters in the Canadian province to take a survey ahead of the next provincial election in September, the CBC reports. "We've seen a...more

Climate Action in the Performing Arts
The National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Australia is offering a master's degree in "ecoscenography"that is, "ecological design for performance," reports the Guardian. The program is the first...more

Issues of the Environment: City of Ann Arbor Working to Protect Trees from Damaging Natural Gas Leaks
At least 31 trees in Ann Arbor, Mich., are being killed or damaged by natural gas leaks, according to a new report commissioned by the city. The report found that gas was damaging roots and the...more