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In the News
Higher Education
2018
Bloomberg’s donation is great, but there are better ways to help low income kids graduate from college
November 20, 2018

Bloomberg’s donation is great, but there are better ways to help low income kids graduate from college

In the News
Asset Building
Higher Education
2018
Eliminating All Student Debt Isn't Progressive - And Neither Is This Alternative
November 20, 2018

Eliminating All Student Debt Isn't Progressive - And Neither Is This Alternative

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Will Bloomberg's $1.8 billion gift to Johns Hopkins University expand opportunities for low-income students?
November 20, 2018

Will Bloomberg's $1.8 billion gift to Johns Hopkins University expand opportunities for low-income students?

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Job Quality
Place-Based
Poverty Measurement
2018
These are the states with the highest share of workers earning less than $15,000 a year
November 19, 2018

These are the states with the highest share of workers earning less than $15,000 a year

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Why Michael Bloomberg donated a record $1.8B to Johns Hopkins University
November 19, 2018

Why Michael Bloomberg donated a record $1.8B to Johns Hopkins University

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Transportation
New York
2018
Half-Priced MetroCard Program Will Launch in ’19, But With Limits
November 19, 2018

Half-Priced MetroCard Program Will Launch in ’19, But With Limits

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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Non-white teachers have increased 162 percent over the past 30 years, but they are also more likely to quit
November 19, 2018

Non-white teachers have increased 162 percent over the past 30 years, but they are also more likely to quit

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K-12
Racial Equity
Alaska
2018
Alaska Native students pursue STEM, with great success
November 19, 2018

Alaska Native students pursue STEM, with great success

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Education
Health
Public Benefits
2018
Study: Medicaid expansion popular among college graduates. Does education foster empathy?
November 19, 2018

Study: Medicaid expansion popular among college graduates. Does education foster empathy?

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Reducing the Role of Wealth in College Access Through Counselor Training
November 19, 2018

Reducing the Role of Wealth in College Access Through Counselor Training

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Michael Bloomberg Gives $1.8 Billion To Financial Aid At Johns Hopkins University
November 18, 2018

Michael Bloomberg Gives $1.8 Billion To Financial Aid At Johns Hopkins University

In the News
K-12
Illinois
2018
Three Chicago Nonprofits Get $55 Million to Help Low-Income Students Graduate, Largest Gift Ever for Communities in Schools
November 16, 2018

Three Chicago Nonprofits Get $55 Million to Help Low-Income Students Graduate, Largest Gift Ever for Communities in Schools