Good News Headlines 11/28/17
A Billionaire Wages War On Poverty In Oklahoma
by Simon Montlake, The Christian Science Monitor
In Tulsa, Okla., philanthropist George Kaiser is mounting one of the most ambitious efforts in the US to help the poor… Read More
‘Winter Blooms’ Art Installation Brings Brightness To Brookline
by Kristin Toussaint, Boston Metro
Between now and the end of January, those who walk through Coolidge Corner will notice flowers and foliage hanging on light posts and in shop windows… Read More
California Is First State To Approve LGBT-Inclusive History Books For K-8 Schools
by Daniel Reynolds, Advocate
On Thursday, the California state board of education approved 10 LGBT-inclusive history textbooks for K-8 classrooms, becoming the first state in the U.S. to do so… Read More
$52 Million Lottery Winner’s Plans To Rebuild Historic Black Community
by Selena Hill, Black Enterprise
Successful businessman Miguel Pilgram is committed to reviving Sistrunk Boulevard, a notorious corridor in downtown Fort Lauderdale once known as a thriving Main Street for African Americans… Read More
For The First Time In U.S. History, Women Are Better Educated Than Their Husbands
by Tod Perry, Good Magazine
A study released by the Institute for Family Studies (IFS) found that a record 25.3% of husbands are now married to wives who have more education than they do… Read More
Texas Teenager Adopted By His Former Teacher
by Kelsey Johnson, KBMT-TV/USA Today
Anthony Berry, 16, met his new mother, Bennie Berry, last year when she was his teacher at Pathways Learning Center in Beaumont. Berry said several months after meeting each other Anthony asked her if she would adopt him… Read More
Tech Companies Join Forces On Cyber Monday To Defend Net Neutrality
by Julia Conley, Common Dreams
Airbnb, Pinterest, and Twitter were among 200 companies that spoke out against FCC’s planned repeal of key Internet protections… Read More
BioScarf Filters The Air You Breathe With Fashion Forward Solution
from Good News Network
With cooler temperatures at hand, scarves are the ideal fashion staple to guard against chilling winds. But this particular model provides more than just protection from the cold… Read More
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