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In the News
Pathways to Employment
2018
Why More Cities Should Offer Summer Jobs for Teens
August 23, 2018

Why More Cities Should Offer Summer Jobs for Teens

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Higher Education
2018
NYU's Move To Make Medical School Free For All Gets Mixed Reviews
August 23, 2018

NYU's Move To Make Medical School Free For All Gets Mixed Reviews

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
Black Colleges Have to Pay More for Loans Than Other Schools
August 22, 2018

Black Colleges Have to Pay More for Loans Than Other Schools

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K-12
2018
Betsy DeVos Is Said to Weigh Letting School Districts Use Federal Funds to Buy Guns
August 22, 2018

Betsy DeVos Is Said to Weigh Letting School Districts Use Federal Funds to Buy Guns

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Health
Pathways to Employment
Public Benefits
Ohio
2018
A New Report Shows That Ohio's 2013 Medicaid Expansion Helped Nearly 300,000 People Get Work
August 21, 2018

A New Report Shows That Ohio's 2013 Medicaid Expansion Helped Nearly 300,000 People Get Work

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K-12
2018
Public Opinion Shifts in Favor of School Choice
August 21, 2018

Public Opinion Shifts in Favor of School Choice

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Aging
Housing
California
2018
Rent burden strains more than three-quarters of low-income seniors in California, study finds
August 21, 2018

Rent burden strains more than three-quarters of low-income seniors in California, study finds

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Higher Education
2018
‘I thought everyone else deserved to be there and I didn’t’
August 21, 2018

‘I thought everyone else deserved to be there and I didn’t’

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Justice System
K-12
2018
How Do You Get Better Schools? Take the State to Court, More Advocates Say
August 21, 2018

How Do You Get Better Schools? Take the State to Court, More Advocates Say

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K-12
2018
Poll shows support for charter schools, vouchers is growing
August 21, 2018

Poll shows support for charter schools, vouchers is growing

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Education
Jobs
Tax and Budget
Arizona
2018
How a red state might hike taxes on the rich to give teachers a raise
August 20, 2018

How a red state might hike taxes on the rich to give teachers a raise

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Health
K-12
Women
2018
Gina Rodriguez on ending period poverty and helping young women
August 20, 2018

Gina Rodriguez on ending period poverty and helping young women