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In the News
K-12
2018
New report underscores education problems in institutions for foster youth
December 13, 2018

New report underscores education problems in institutions for foster youth

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Higher Education
2018
Does More Federal Aid Raise Tuition Costs? Not For Most Students, Research Says
December 13, 2018

Does More Federal Aid Raise Tuition Costs? Not For Most Students, Research Says

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Job Quality
2018
Truckers Spend the Holidays Driving Too Much for Too Little Pay
December 12, 2018

Truckers Spend the Holidays Driving Too Much for Too Little Pay

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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Parents Are Biased Against Even Quality ‘Urban’ Schools
December 12, 2018

Parents Are Biased Against Even Quality ‘Urban’ Schools

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Asset Building
Racial Equity
Transportation
2018
Mapping the Subprime Car Loan Crisis
December 12, 2018

Mapping the Subprime Car Loan Crisis

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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