Summer 2012 Issue
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CI
Notebook
Introduction by Laura Choi |
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| Special Focus: Data and Measurement |
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Community Development and Education: A Shared Future
By Laura Choi, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
An examination of the intersection between education and community development and how cross-sectoral efforts can improve achievement among low-income students. |
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The New Civic Infrastructure: The 'How To' of Collective Impact and Getting a Better Social Return on Investment
By Jeff Edmondson, Strive Network and Nancy L. Zimpher, State University of New York
Cross-sector strategies require a common framework and set of standards for achieving maximum impact, to avoid a “spray and pray” approach to improving educational outcomes. |
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Schools Uniting Neighborhoods: Community Schools Anchoring Local Change
By Diana Hall, Multnomah County, Oregon
Learn how Multnomah County, Oregon is reinventing the school as a place that strengthens
the entire community and addresses the full spectrum of family needs. |
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The Widening Academic Achievement Gap between the Rich and the Poor
By Sean Reardon, Stanford University
As the income gap between high- and low-income families has widened, has the achievement
gap between children in high- and low-income families also widened? The answer, in brief, is yes. |
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| Eye on Community Development |
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Looking Back and Moving Forward: Changes in the Affordable Multifamily Mortgage Industry
By Mary Kaiser, California Community Reinvestment Corporation and George Vine, Vine Associates
A look back at some of the lessons learned from CCRC’s 23 year history and new lessons for the
affordable multifamily mortgage industry today. |
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CDFI Industry Analysis: Summary Report
By Michael Swack, Jack Northrup and Eric Hangen, The Carsey Institute and the CDFI Fund
The Carsey Institute and the CDFI Fund conducted a detailed analysis of a large sample of CDFIs
on issues of capitalization, liquidity and portfolio, and risk management by CDFIs from 2005 to 2010. |
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| Quarterly Features |
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| Data Snapshot: Education |
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| Dr. CRA |
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Research Briefs |
