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In the News
Immigration
Public Benefits
2018
How Trump’s Plan for Immigrants on Welfare Could Hurt a Million New Yorkers
August 13, 2018

How Trump’s Plan for Immigrants on Welfare Could Hurt a Million New Yorkers

In the News
K-12
2018
Arne Duncan On Dishonesty And Disadvantages In America’s Education System
August 13, 2018

Arne Duncan On Dishonesty And Disadvantages In America’s Education System

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Environment
K-12
2018
In Puerto Rico, new school year begins after Hurricane Maria, big changes to education system
August 13, 2018

In Puerto Rico, new school year begins after Hurricane Maria, big changes to education system

In the News
Higher Education
2018
The Common App Will Stop Asking About Students' Criminal Histories
August 10, 2018

The Common App Will Stop Asking About Students' Criminal Histories

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Too little aid for low-income STEM majors?
August 10, 2018

Too little aid for low-income STEM majors?

In the News
K-12
Racial Equity
North Carolina
2018
The myth of ‘school choice’ in North Carolina
August 10, 2018

The myth of ‘school choice’ in North Carolina

In the News
Cities
Transportation
Illinois
2018
What’s the City of Chicago Doing About Its Problem With Duplicate Sticker Tickets?
August 9, 2018

What’s the City of Chicago Doing About Its Problem With Duplicate Sticker Tickets?

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Immigration
Public Benefits
2018
Now the Trump administration is trying to punish legal immigrants for being poor
August 9, 2018

Now the Trump administration is trying to punish legal immigrants for being poor

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Why Do College Dropouts Fail To Repay Their Student Loans?
August 9, 2018

Why Do College Dropouts Fail To Repay Their Student Loans?

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Cities
Jobs
Transportation
New York
2018
Uber and the False Hopes of the Sharing Economy
August 9, 2018

Uber and the False Hopes of the Sharing Economy

In the News
Higher Education
California
2018
Living the college dream: high-performing, low-income students reach for the nation’s top colleges
August 8, 2018

Living the college dream: high-performing, low-income students reach for the nation’s top colleges

In the News
Jobs
Transportation
New York
2018
New York just capped the number of Uber, Lyft vehicles in the city
August 8, 2018

New York just capped the number of Uber, Lyft vehicles in the city