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In the News
Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
What’s at Stake in the Harvard Lawsuit? Decades of Debate Over Race in Admissions
October 13, 2018

What’s at Stake in the Harvard Lawsuit? Decades of Debate Over Race in Admissions

In the News
Higher Education
2018
As the cost of college increases, more families are saving for it
October 12, 2018

As the cost of college increases, more families are saving for it

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Income Verification for Federal Aid Hinders Low-Income Students
October 12, 2018

Income Verification for Federal Aid Hinders Low-Income Students

In the News
Job Quality
K-12
New York
2018
Bonuses of Up to $8,000 to Teach in Struggling New York Schools
October 11, 2018

Bonuses of Up to $8,000 to Teach in Struggling New York Schools

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Aging
Public Benefits
2018
Social Security Checks Will Grow in 2019 as Inflation Rises
October 11, 2018

Social Security Checks Will Grow in 2019 as Inflation Rises

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Higher Education
Tax and Budget
Kentucky
2018
The Little College Where Tuition Is Free and Every Student Is Given a Job
October 11, 2018

The Little College Where Tuition Is Free and Every Student Is Given a Job

In the News
Higher Education
2018
More schools allow applicants to self-report test scores
October 11, 2018

More schools allow applicants to self-report test scores

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Health
Immigration
Public Benefits
2018
A Tortured Choice for Immigrants: Your Health or Your Green Card?
October 10, 2018

A Tortured Choice for Immigrants: Your Health or Your Green Card?

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Higher Education
2018
Low-Income Students Are More Likely to Overestimate Cost of College
October 10, 2018

Low-Income Students Are More Likely to Overestimate Cost of College

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Economic Opportunity
Immigration
Place-Based
Politics
Texas
2018
How Trump’s wall could kill a Texas border town
October 9, 2018

How Trump’s wall could kill a Texas border town

In the News
Health
Pathways to Employment
Tennessee
2018
Retraining Workers for New Jobs and New Lives After Prison and Addiction
October 9, 2018

Retraining Workers for New Jobs and New Lives After Prison and Addiction

In the News
K-12
California
2018
District budget cut hits low-income AP students
October 9, 2018

District budget cut hits low-income AP students