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Harrison currently teaches at UC-Berkeley, where she is the Chen Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. She also does work with the San Francisco-based CompuMentor, one of the nation’s leading nonprofit technology organizations that provides more than 23,000 organizations with low-cost software and technical volunteers and consultants...
Once in the capital, Bright connected with a delegation of Harvard students and a professor working with Worldteach, a Harvard-founded nonprofit that provides educational volunteers in Third World areas...
...Hahn (like his father, a onetime county supervisor, he is a stalwart supporter of the black community), while about the same proportion of Latinos voted for Villaraigosa. "The negative ethnic factor was being brought in," insists Harry Pachon, president of the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute in Claremont, Calif., a nonprofit Latino think tank. "It may have been unintended, but that was the message that the Latino community picked up." Others disagreed. "Those who are not black or Latino are making more of this than we are," says state Democratic chairman Art Torres, who campaigned for Villaraigosa...
...complicated reality of a country not just short on frontier but seemingly out of space altogether. Even in midsize cities and 'burbs, traffic congestion can be so extreme that a walk to the market is impossible, biking downtown a flirtation with death. Burden, director of the High Springs, Fla., nonprofit Walkable Communities Inc., has figured out what to do. He's the guy people call to get their space back...
Schools modeled on EDISCA are now open in five other Brazilian cities. Andrade's students sell out the local theater and put on shows as far away as Italy. They attract funding sources like the Washington-based Ashoka organization, a nonprofit group that identifies and supports 1,100 "social entrepreneurs" in 41 countries. Last year a $550,000 loan from the Brazilian government let EDISCA move into a new building...