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Education
Place-Based
Tax and Budget
Louisiana
2019
A School Board Says No to Big Oil, and Alarms Sound in Business-Friendly Louisiana
February 5, 2019

A School Board Says No to Big Oil, and Alarms Sound in Business-Friendly Louisiana

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Environment
K-12
2019
How Car Pollution Hurts Kids’ Performance in School
February 4, 2019

How Car Pollution Hurts Kids’ Performance in School

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Higher Education
2019
Colleges And Income Mobility: Undermatched, Overmatched And More
February 4, 2019

Colleges And Income Mobility: Undermatched, Overmatched And More

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Aging
Health
Public Benefits
2019
Trump's Part D proposal puts some seniors at risk
February 4, 2019

Trump's Part D proposal puts some seniors at risk

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Education
Washington
2019
Lawmakers should invest more in early learning
February 3, 2019

Lawmakers should invest more in early learning

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2019
Will Anyone Save Black Colleges?
February 2, 2019

Will Anyone Save Black Colleges?

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K-12
Racial Equity
Missouri
2019
Black, Hispanic and students in poverty behind peers in Columbia schools
February 2, 2019

Black, Hispanic and students in poverty behind peers in Columbia schools

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Immigration
K-12
2019
After a hate crime, a town welcomes immigrants into its schools
February 1, 2019

After a hate crime, a town welcomes immigrants into its schools

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Aging
Hunger
2019
Why Many Older Americans Are Food Insecure
January 31, 2019

Why Many Older Americans Are Food Insecure

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Higher Education
2019
It’s poverty and inequality that undercut Boston’s brightest
January 31, 2019

It’s poverty and inequality that undercut Boston’s brightest

In the News
K-12
2019
Analysis: How Bad Are the Nation’s Teacher Shortages? With All the Conflicting and Unreliable Data Out There, We Don’t Really Know
January 30, 2019

Analysis: How Bad Are the Nation’s Teacher Shortages? With All the Conflicting and Unreliable Data Out There, We Don’t Really Know

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Cities
Public Benefits
Transportation
2019
Federal Transit Funding Is on Track to Dry Up In 2021. Yes, Cities Are Worried.
January 30, 2019

Federal Transit Funding Is on Track to Dry Up In 2021. Yes, Cities Are Worried.