The Disparate Impact of Covid on Small Businesses
While some small businesses are largely back to normal, for others the pandemic is far from over.
Variants Dash Hope: Americans Believe COVID Is Here For the Long Haul
The optimism of Summer 2021 was short-lived. As we enter a new year, Americans resign themselves to life in a pandemic.
The Evolution of a Pandemic: Small Businesses Navigate Shifting Challenges from Covid-19
America’s small businesses are working their way back, but it’s been a difficult journey. Drawing on robust tracking data from the US Census Bureau, we take a look at the journey of America’s small businesses as they have navigated shifting challenges from Covid-19.
COVID Summer 2021: What the Data Tells Us
As we head fully into the summer, what does the data tell us about how consumers are responding to the lingering impact of COVID-19?
Existential Threat: Public Colleges and Universities
COVID has forced public higher ed to a breaking point, but the problems are longstanding and systemic. How can we solve them?
COVID: The Fragile Beauty of Our Small Businesses
Bookstores exemplify the promise and the peril facing small, local businesses during the COVID pandemic.
NFPs, COVID and Beyond: Lessons in Creative Management
Far from hunkering down in the face of multiple crises, many non-profits are responding by thinking bigger.
COVID: Parents and Teachers on Edge as School Starts
We are in the midst of rising infection rates in a majority of states. Is it safe for children to go back to school? Parents and teachers say “no.”
COVID: Gen Z Takes a Hit and Rises Up
Gen Z: passionate activists or careless partiers? A data-based look at this complicated generation.
COVID: Three Steps Back for Women
The COVID pandemic is hitting women harder than men. Longstanding inequities are now not only much more visible, but also intensifying.