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In the News
Higher Education
Justice System
2018
Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out
October 16, 2018

Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out

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K-12
Tax and Budget
Washington
2018
The February ballot for Seattle’s school construction levy, and how feedback changed it
October 16, 2018

The February ballot for Seattle’s school construction levy, and how feedback changed it

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Higher Education
Housing
Washington
2018
Colleges Partner With Housing Authorities to Combat Student Homelessness
October 16, 2018

Colleges Partner With Housing Authorities to Combat Student Homelessness

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
What To Know About Affirmative Action As The Harvard Trial Begins
October 16, 2018

What To Know About Affirmative Action As The Harvard Trial Begins

In the News
K-12
Virginia
2018
‘You Are Still Black’: Charlottesville’s Racial Divide Hinders Black Students
October 16, 2018

‘You Are Still Black’: Charlottesville’s Racial Divide Hinders Black Students

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
Faculty diversity? ‘When the guy in the white coat isn’t white, or a guy, every time’
October 16, 2018

Faculty diversity? ‘When the guy in the white coat isn’t white, or a guy, every time’

In the News
Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
What the Harvard Trial Is Really About
October 15, 2018

What the Harvard Trial Is Really About

In the News
Aging
2018
Not all senior citizens need discounts. But all low-income people do.
October 15, 2018

Not all senior citizens need discounts. But all low-income people do.

In the News
Higher Education
2018
'Verification melt' keeps low-income students from college
October 15, 2018

'Verification melt' keeps low-income students from college

In the News
Cities
Jobs
Transportation
2018
Cities Made Millions Selling Taxi Medallions, Now Drivers Are Paying the Price
October 15, 2018

Cities Made Millions Selling Taxi Medallions, Now Drivers Are Paying the Price

In the News
Cities
Economic Opportunity
Transportation
California
2018
High-speed rail could transform Fresno’s poorest neighborhood. Will Trump get on the train?
October 15, 2018

High-speed rail could transform Fresno’s poorest neighborhood. Will Trump get on the train?

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
Does Harvard Treat Asian-American Applicants Unfairly? The Case Goes To Trial
October 15, 2018

Does Harvard Treat Asian-American Applicants Unfairly? The Case Goes To Trial