Earlier today, we uploaded our annual plan for fiscal year 2015–16 to our website. The plan, and budget, were approved at the June 23 Board of Trustees meeting. Posting our plan is part of our commitment to providing transparent information about our organization’s goals and spending. The document is a report of the Wiki Education … Continued
I’m excited to announce version 1.0 of the new Wiki Education Foundation website! Although our organization has been around since 2013, this is our first website. In the future, we’ll be posting our Monthly Reports and announcements here. A historical record of previous announcements can be found on our page on Meta Wiki. I welcome any … Continued
Information about marginalized and minority communities in the United States often goes unmentioned in history books and popular textbooks. Women and non-European communities in particular may be underrepresented, misrepresented, or missing altogether. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Wikipedia follows the historical trend of disproportionately covering biographies of men, with only 16.78% of all biographies on Wikipedia about women. … Continued
