Youth empowerment and equitable design in Clarkston

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This summer, SLS intern Husdon McGaughey worked with high school students from Clarkston in the Youth Participatory Action Research Institute (YPAR), a month long program focused on empowering youth by teaching them research and community advocacy skills.  YPAR is a partnership between History and Sociology professor Allen Hyde, Serve-Learn-Sustain, and Upper 90, a Clarkston community organization.  Hudson highlights his experience as a summer intern in a recently publis

Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business launches the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact

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The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business (“Center”) at the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business launched on October 21, 2021 the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact (“Compact”), an inclusive and collaborative initiative focused on galvanizing climate action in Georgia.