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Families
K-12
2018
Family Income Affects Kids' Success More Than Public Vs. Private School, Study Finds
August 27, 2018

Family Income Affects Kids' Success More Than Public Vs. Private School, Study Finds

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K-12
Florida
2018
Why is Florida the only state that’s not in compliance with federal education standards?
August 27, 2018

Why is Florida the only state that’s not in compliance with federal education standards?

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
I’m A Lower-Income Asian-American, And Affirmative Action Helped Me Get Into College
August 27, 2018

I’m A Lower-Income Asian-American, And Affirmative Action Helped Me Get Into College

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K-12
Racial Equity
Rural Areas
Women
2018
Female, minority students took AP computer science in record numbers
August 27, 2018

Female, minority students took AP computer science in record numbers

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Aging
Housing
California
2018
Santa Monica Offers Cash To Seniors To Help With Rent
August 27, 2018

Santa Monica Offers Cash To Seniors To Help With Rent

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Higher Education
2018
Student Loan Watchdog Quits, Says Trump Administration 'Turned Its Back' On Borrowers
August 27, 2018

Student Loan Watchdog Quits, Says Trump Administration 'Turned Its Back' On Borrowers

In the News
K-12
2018
A study finds promise in project-based learning for young low-income children
August 27, 2018

A study finds promise in project-based learning for young low-income children

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Higher Education
2018
A Surprisingly Simple Way to Help Level the Playing Field of College Admissions
August 27, 2018

A Surprisingly Simple Way to Help Level the Playing Field of College Admissions

In the News
K-12
2018
The DeVos School for the Promotion of Student Debt
August 26, 2018

The DeVos School for the Promotion of Student Debt

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Higher Education
2018
The Student Debt Problem Is Worse Than We Imagined
August 25, 2018

The Student Debt Problem Is Worse Than We Imagined

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Higher Education
2018
Is college enrollment among older adults increasing? Depends who you ask
August 24, 2018

Is college enrollment among older adults increasing? Depends who you ask

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Jobs
K-12
2018
School's back in session, but many teachers aren't returning
August 23, 2018

School's back in session, but many teachers aren't returning