George W. Bush Presidential Center
Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
June 24, 2022
 
Are our kids ready for their future?

Recent eighth grade graduates will be entering the workforce in 2030. Are we preparing them appropriately? Join Governor Bill Haslam, the Sammons Enterprises Fellow at the Bush Institute, and Anne Wicks, the Ann Kimball Johnson Director of Education and Opportunity at the Bush Institute, for a virtual conversation and live Q&A about supporting our kids and creating opportunities for them.

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A deadly earthquake devastates Afghanistan
The natural disaster deepens the dire needs of vulnerable Afghans already facing economic and humanitarian crisis
Welcoming the new Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program class
A first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at individuals who are motivated to broaden their skill sets, knowledge, and influence to serve our Nation's veterans
Cervical cancer screening saves lives in Lesotho
Makhothatso Matsela, a primary school teacher living with HIV in Lesotho, shares her story of battling cervical cancer
Ukraine is fighting an information war
Essay by Laura Thornton, Senior Fellow and Director at the Alliance for Securing Democracy at the German Marshall Fund, appeared in The Catalyst: A Journal of Ideas from the Bush Institute
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center
Welcoming our newest neighbors | Presidential Leadership Scholars
Scholar Sloane Davidson, Founder and CEO of Hello Neighbor, discusses how the organization is modeling what it means to be a good neighbor for resettled refugees
Strength through America’s democracy | The Strategerist podcast
Interview with Dr. Yuval Levin, Director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies at the American Enterprise Institute
Is Austin the city of the future? | Austin Next podcast
Interview with Cullum Clark, Director of the George W. Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative
Team 43 Golfer, Adam Napier, to participate in celebrity American Century Championship Golf Tournament
Complimentary tickets for the 33rd annual American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, are available for active-duty servicemembers, reservists, National Guard members, military retirees, and veterans for Wednesday, July 6 or Thursday, July 7
Read the latest installment of Democracy Talks | Becoming – and remaining – a democracy isn’t easy
The Bush Institute explores the struggle between democracy and authoritarianism and key themes needed to create and sustain freedom around the world

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