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In the News
Cities
Transportation
California
2019
Bay Area’s low-income transit riders, after long wait, to receive discounts
January 7, 2019

Bay Area’s low-income transit riders, after long wait, to receive discounts

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2019
How Educational Opportunity Programs graduate first-generation college students
January 7, 2019

How Educational Opportunity Programs graduate first-generation college students

In the News
Higher Education
2019
There is no true student-loan crisis
January 6, 2019

There is no true student-loan crisis

In the News
Transportation
Women
California
2019
Gender inequality in California auto insurance rates will no longer be allowed
January 6, 2019

Gender inequality in California auto insurance rates will no longer be allowed

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Immigration
Jobs
2019
The Social Security Administration Has a New Plan to Flag Undocumented Workers to Employers
January 4, 2019

The Social Security Administration Has a New Plan to Flag Undocumented Workers to Employers

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Housing
Jobs
K-12
California
2019
The Fight to Keep Teachers in Tech Hubs From Being Priced Out
January 4, 2019

The Fight to Keep Teachers in Tech Hubs From Being Priced Out

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

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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

In the News
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.

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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

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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