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1. Peer-to-peer sharing of experiences could transform health care.
By Susannah Fox in Iodine
By James Surowiecki in the New Yorker
3. In South Bronx, startups are ‘onshoring’ technology jobs and trying to spark a revolution.
By Issie Lapowsky in Wired
4. ‘Sister City’ relationships foster cross-border collaboration and spur economic development.
By Nehemiah Rolle in Next City
5. Colleges and universities should focus on student success beyond graduation.
By Karen Gross and Ivan Figueroa at Inside Higher Ed

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