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In the News
Cities
Transportation
New York
2019
Half-priced MetroCard program for low-income New Yorkers has yet to roll out
January 3, 2019
Half-priced MetroCard program for low-income New Yorkers has yet to roll out
In the News
K-12
Racial Equity
New Jersey
2019
New Jersey Is Getting Sued Over School Segregation
January 3, 2019
New Jersey Is Getting Sued Over School Segregation
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Cities
Transportation
New York
2019
New York City’s Poor Were Promised Half-Priced MetroCards. They’re Still Waiting.
January 3, 2019
New York City’s Poor Were Promised Half-Priced MetroCards. They’re Still Waiting.
In the News
Higher Education
2019
Nearly 180,000 Students Won't Have To Repay Loans From For-Profit Higher Ed Company
January 3, 2019
Nearly 180,000 Students Won't Have To Repay Loans From For-Profit Higher Ed Company
In the News
K-12
Rural Areas
California
2019
How California’s Rural Education Network Is Creating an Online Hub to Better Connect Remote Schools and Empower Teachers to Share Experiences, Strategies & Classroom Materials
January 2, 2019
How California’s Rural Education Network Is Creating an Online Hub to Better Connect Remote Schools and Empower Teachers to Share Experiences, Strategies & Classroom Materials
In the News
K-12
2019
Why Millions Of Kids Can't Read, And What Better Teaching Can Do About It
January 2, 2019
Why Millions Of Kids Can't Read, And What Better Teaching Can Do About It
In the News
K-12
New York
2018
Bright Spot for N.Y.’s Struggling Schools: Pre-K
December 31, 2018
Bright Spot for N.Y.’s Struggling Schools: Pre-K
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Job Quality
K-12
2018
Teachers quit their jobs in record numbers during 2018
December 30, 2018
Teachers quit their jobs in record numbers during 2018
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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Representation Matters
December 30, 2018
Representation Matters
In the News
K-12
Place-Based
Racial Equity
2018
‘I Feel Invisible’: Native Students Languish in Public Schools
December 28, 2018
‘I Feel Invisible’: Native Students Languish in Public Schools
In the News
Hunger
K-12
District of Columbia
2018
Hidden crisis: D.C.-area students owe nearly half a million in K-12 school lunch debt
December 28, 2018
Hidden crisis: D.C.-area students owe nearly half a million in K-12 school lunch debt
In the News
K-12
2018
When School Choice Means School’s Choice
December 27, 2018
When School Choice Means School’s Choice
