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Cities
Transportation
New York
2018
New York City’s Self-Induced Transportation Crisis
December 12, 2018

New York City’s Self-Induced Transportation Crisis

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Hunger
Transportation
District of Columbia
2018
Lyft is offering $2.50 rides to grocery stores for people living in ‘food deserts’
December 12, 2018

Lyft is offering $2.50 rides to grocery stores for people living in ‘food deserts’

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Higher Education
2018
Researchers Found a Cheap, Surprisingly Effective Way to Get More Low-Income Students Into College
December 12, 2018

Researchers Found a Cheap, Surprisingly Effective Way to Get More Low-Income Students Into College

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Higher Education
Rural Areas
2018
'Going To Office Hours Is Terrifying' And Other Tales Of Rural Students In College
December 12, 2018

'Going To Office Hours Is Terrifying' And Other Tales Of Rural Students In College

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K-12
Tax and Budget
2018
How Corporate Tax Incentives Rob Public School Budgets
December 11, 2018

How Corporate Tax Incentives Rob Public School Budgets

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Immigration
Public Benefits
2018
How Do We Count Immigrants' Use of Public Services?
December 11, 2018

How Do We Count Immigrants' Use of Public Services?

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Higher Education
2018
A Guarantee of Tuition-Free College Can Have Life-Changing Effects
December 11, 2018

A Guarantee of Tuition-Free College Can Have Life-Changing Effects

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Higher Education
2018
Despite free college tuition, low-income students struggle with living expenses
December 11, 2018

Despite free college tuition, low-income students struggle with living expenses

In the News
Higher Education
2018
A New Study Illustrates One Easy Way to Increase Diversity on College Campuses
December 10, 2018

A New Study Illustrates One Easy Way to Increase Diversity on College Campuses

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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
The debate over students with learning disabilities, suspensions and race
December 10, 2018

The debate over students with learning disabilities, suspensions and race

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Higher Education
Jobs
K-12
2018
Exclusive: Ed Department Says It Will Erase Teachers' Unfair Debts In Response To NPR Reporting
December 10, 2018

Exclusive: Ed Department Says It Will Erase Teachers' Unfair Debts In Response To NPR Reporting

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Six Senators Question 'U.S. News' Rankings
December 10, 2018

Six Senators Question 'U.S. News' Rankings