Hip Hop
Schools of Door Knocks
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Deciding to become a community organizer used to mean post-college purgatory. Now it’s a lifelong profession. City Limits examines 15 organizing schools that prep tomorrow’s rabble-rousers.
Make The Road
Making Change: Non-nonprofits Pay Their Dues
Nora McCarthy |
Tiny community groups grow quietly in grassroots New York, even before they brave the paperwork of becoming official nonprofits. Meet the “out-of-pocket sector.”
City Lit: Family Ties
Suri Duitc |
A book review of The Lost Children of Wilder, By Nina Bernstein, Pantheon, 482 pages, $27.50.
The Big Idea: The Silent Treatment
Maia Szalavitz |
Sending drug offenders to rehab instead of jail may ease up overcrowded jails and courts. But can coerced drug treatment help people get clean?
