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Nonprofit Tech Trends from Tech Impact

Tech Soup

Take, for example, their work with DC Action for Children. By using data sets published by the government, they developed an interactive tool that allows child advocates and policymakers to assess health, security, and education opportunities for the most vulnerable in the District of Columbia.

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The good and the bad in the government’s case against Facebook

The Verge

If successful, the FTC’s case — which was joined by 46 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam — could force the company to divest itself of Instagram and WhatsApp, radically reshaping the digital economy. It’s clear that Facebook faces a real challenge from TikTok.

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The flu has killed 16,000 people this season. These are the states with the worst outbreaks

Fast Company Tech

The flu has historically been particularly dangerous to the elderly, but sadly, this season, the illness is also hitting infants and children hard. The CDC says that in the past week alone, there were 11 influenza-associated pediatric deaths, bringing the total number of pediatric deaths for the season to 68.

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Some Nonprofit Workers Still In Poverty, Struggling Financially

The NonProfit Times

United for ALICE was developed by United Way of Northern New Jersey and data is now tracked in 33 states and the District of Columbia. Nonprofit workers in the social services sector take care of our most vulnerable citizens, including seniors and children. Handa Gaudioso said the next step is to get more state level data.

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Chipping away at the problems of reproductive healthcare, one patient at a time

TechCrunch

In the United States, sexual education and/or HIV education is only required in 38 states and the District of Columbia. Americans cited medical reasons, their partner and expenses, but they also said the pandemic illuminated the lack of easy access to healthcare as reservations for having children. Birth rates in the U.S.

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This online database tracks the 100+ legal challenges against Trump

Mashable Tech

Another day one executive order, " Protecting The Meaning And Value Of American Citizenship ," excluded birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented residents.

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