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NYC Wants To Get More Male Teachers Of Color Into Classrooms
Why did Walmart just start selling ugly potatoes? How might hiring more teachers of color improve the lives of New York City students? And what cause inspired Michael Jordan to donate millions of dollars? The answers to these questions and more, in our favorite solutions stories of the week.
What's Working
- There's a nationwide shortage of male teachers of color. New York City public schools are trying to change that, writes Rebecca Klein.
- By any measure, July has felt overstuffed with bad news. Here are 13 hopeful stories you may have missed during a rough month, writes Krithika Varagur.
- Walmart, the nation's largest grocer, has started to see the beauty in ugly produce. Sarah Grossman explains why its new initiative to sell imperfect apples and potatoes is an important step in fighting food waste.
What We're Reading
- Swaziland's secret weapon against child abuse? Over 10,000 grandmothers. (NPR)
- Six American cities are taking part in a new experiment, funded by the Department of Justice, to build trust between police and their communities. (New York Times)
- Michael Jordan has pledged $2 million to support organizations working to end race-related violence in America. (GOOD)
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