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Eclipse Labs Promotes Vijay Chetty to CEO Nearly a Week After Neel Somani's Ouster
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoEclipse Labs appointed its former Chief Growth Officer, Vijay Chetty, as its new CEO. The company’s...
Want to escape poverty? Try having rich friends growing up, new study says
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIt’s not what you know, it’s who you know—or at least that’s the conventional wisdom when it comes...
3 Ways to Promote the School and Work Friendships that Foster Student Success
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYoung people are returning to schools and colleges after pandemic lockdowns suspended the education...
Mix kids more: A new study shows, yet again, the importance of school integration
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s a fact many of us understand intuitively: Who you know matters as much as what you know. A team of economists led by Harvard’s Raj Chetty put the proposition to the test in a creative way ...
Want to increase economic mobility for yourself and others? Make friends at church
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThe never-ending quest to understand why some people are more easily able than others to achieve the...
Study of Facebook friendships explores how economic mobility works in the US
TechCrunch· 2 years agoA research team led by Harvard economist Raj Chetty published the results today across two papers in...
Simply the Best: Inside the Making of ‘When Tina Turner Came to Britain’
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChristmas Day traditionally brings some of the biggest TV audiences of the year in the U.K. But this...
A new AI film festival is debuting in Utah, and its timing couldn’t be better
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA screenshot from “Red Gaia,” a film by South African director Udesh Chetty. Chetty’s narrative...
How wealth impacts college admissions
The Week via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEntrance gate to Harvard Yard Scott Eisen / Stringer / Getty Images College admissions have taken center stage as legal battles are waged to change how...
Elite colleges talk a lot about equity. Why are they still overlooking low-income students?
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI grew up in a housing project in Erie, Pennsylvania, after immigrating from Cuba at age 10. A Yale...
