Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024
The Local Issue: Welcome to the Local Issue | How to Disagree Better | Great Immigrants, Great Americans: The Comic Series | The Case for Objective, Investigative, and Local Journalism | Does Local News Reduce Polarization? | The Secret Life of Librarians | Inside a High-Poverty School District's Exceptional Postpandemic Rebound | Increasing Civic Engagement, State by State | How Do Foreign Policy Decisions Affect Local U.S. Communities? | Tracking War's Disproportionate Impacts on Women | Russian Studies Grapples with the War in Ukraine | Andrew Carnegie Fellows Bookshelf
- Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Welcome 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
- 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 - DemocracyGreat Immigrants Great Americans: The Comic Series
A new comic series by Carnegie Corporation of New York illustrates how naturalized citizens are contributing to communities across the country
- DemocracyStates Are Making It Easier to Serve Local Communities
States are offering incentives to strengthen America’s volunteer tradition – the “golden thread” of U.S. democracy
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Citizenship - EducationMedia Literacy for Students in a Digital Age
Whether you call it digital, information, news, visual, or media literacy — it is vital for civic engagement and democracy
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024CitizenshipFuture of Learning & Work - DemocracyIncreasing Civic Engagement, State by State
A selection of actual assignments by eighth-grade students in Massachusetts shows how civics classes can lead to informed and engaged citizenship
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Citizenship - 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
- DemocracyThe Case for Objective, Investigative, and Local Journalism
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
- DemocracyDoes Local News Reduce Polarization?
More than half of American counties are without access or have very limited access to local news. Political scientist and Andrew Carnegie Fellow Joshua P. Darr has been studying what the loss of local news means for American communities
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Andrew Carnegie Fellows - DemocracyFunding Journalism for a Stronger Democracy
Philanthropy is stepping in to fund local journalism as a force for community cohesion, civic participation, and government accountability
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024
- International Peace & SecurityHow Do Foreign Policy Decisions Affect Local U.S. Communities?
From improving climate data collection and surveying ethnic and racial divides on foreign policy to the risks to local communities of upgrading 450 land-based nuclear missile silos, Corporation grantees look at the domestic impact of foreign policy.
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Emerging Global OrderNuclear ThreatsScholarship & Policy
- 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 - 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
Emerging Global OrderScholarship & Policy
- Libraries‘For the Good of the People’
For Andrew Carnegie, a free public library was the “best gift which can be given to a community”
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024
- Andrew Carnegie FellowsAndrew Carnegie Fellows Bookshelf: From the Frontlines of Peace to America's Legacy of Poverty
From researching the nation's legacy of poverty in rural areas to creating a user-friendly guide to environmental governance, these Andrew Carnegie Fellows are dissecting problems and offering solutions
Carnegie Reporter Summer 2024Andrew Carnegie Fellows