Hear from staff and partners about aspirations, accomplishments, and lessons learned along the way.
How to Keep Audience Next From Clicking Unsubscribe
Dr. Manuel Pastor talks to Boston arts leaders about what it will take to stay relevant to an increasingly young and diverse audience.
For Second Time, Boston Named Nation’s Most Energy-Efficient City
ACEEE Scorecard spotlights innovative ways cities are saving energy.
A Few Words with Leah Hamilton
Get to know Barr’s new director of education
Boston’s Arts Moment
A visit from NEA Chairman Jane Chu confirms the transformative potential—already being unleashed—of arts and culture in Boston.
A Year in Context
A look back at my first year at the Barr Foundation.
Barr Welcomes NEA Chairman Jane Chu to Boston
NEA chairman’s visit shines national spotlight on arts and culture in Boston.
A New Model for Quality Improvement in Early Education
Improving program quality to help more children enter school ready.
Invisible Elephant in Climate Room Much Bigger Than We Thought
New report finds extent of natural gas leaks three times greater threat to climate goals than previously expected.
Understanding Key Factors Impacting Black and Latino Male Achievement
New reports highlight challenges and opportunities for improving the academic achievement of Black and Latino young men in Boston Public Schools.
Making Our Streets Work for Everyone
Boston set to create its first “Complete Street”