1. National service is a critical American value that has the power to unite us.
By Condoleezza Rice and Robert Gates in Time
By Jeff Shesol in the New Yorker
By Lois Beckett in Essence
By Daniel Gross in Slate
5. To gather valuable health data from the poor, texting survey questions yields impressive results.
By the University of Michigan Health System
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