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- From the PresidentWelcome to the Local Issue of the Carnegie Reporter
In her introduction to the issue, Dame Louise Richardson writes about how remarkable individuals at the state, city, and community levels are coming together to tackle problems in innovative and creative ways. Carnegie Corporation of New York is working to recognize and support these local leaders and initiatives
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024
- DemocracyGreat Immigrant: Jim Lee
Born in South Korea, Jim Lee holds a Guinness World Record for the best-selling comic book of all time. A new Carnegie-commissioned comic series highlights Lee’s story and the stories of other naturalized citizens who enrich American society and strengthen our democracy
Immigration - DemocracyGreat Immigrants Great Americans: The Comic Series
A new comic series illustrates how naturalized citizens enrich democracy
- LibrariesThe Secret Life of Librarians
The foundation’s The Secret Life of Librarians series explores the little known stories of the 2024 I Love My Librarian honorees and their contributions as civic leaders who are improving lives and drawing communities together
- DemocracyThe Case for Objective, Investigative, and Local Journalism
Corporation trustee Martin Baron, the former editor of the Washington Post, argues that without democracy, there will be no independent press, and without an independent press, there can be no democracy
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Citizenship - Andrew Carnegie Fellows28 Scholars to Research Political Polarization
Carnegie Corporation of New York is committing up to $18 million over the next three years to develop a body of research around political polarization
- International Peace & SecurityHow Russian Studies Is Grappling with the War in Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to the most significant crisis in Russian studies since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Here’s what can be done about it
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Emerging Global OrderScholarship & Policy
The Local Issue of Carnegie’s flagship magazine explores the work of librarians, educators, journalists, national service members, and other civic leaders who are forging ties in their local communities and strengthening democracy.
- DemocracyHow to Disagree Better
Judy Woodruff moderates a conversation with Spencer J. Cox, governor of Utah (R), and Wes Moore, governor of Maryland (D), about how to depolarize our country, the role that national service can play, and how to disagree better
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Citizenship - International Peace & SecurityHow Do Foreign Policy Decisions Affect Local U.S. Communities?
Four in 10 U.S. adults think foreign policy issues should be a top priority for the United States government in 2024
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Emerging Global OrderNuclear ThreatsScholarship & Policy - EducationInside a High-Poverty School District’s Exceptional Postpandemic Rebound
But what will happen to Birmingham City Schools and other districts when federal relief ends this September?
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Future of Learning & Work - International Peace & SecurityTracking War’s Disproportionate Impacts on Women
Women have been largely sidelined from negotiations, even as they bear the brunt of violence. Where are conditions for women worsening, improving, or static?
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Emerging Global OrderScholarship & Policy