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Higher Education
2018
With the new ‘Aim Higher Act,’ House Democrats want states to make community college free
July 27, 2018

With the new ‘Aim Higher Act,’ House Democrats want states to make community college free

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K-12
2018
Private Schools Are Becoming More Elite
July 26, 2018

Private Schools Are Becoming More Elite

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Cities
Transportation
Illinois
2018
Chicago Hiked the Cost of Vehicle City Sticker Violations to Boost Revenue. But It’s Driven More Low-Income, Black Motorists Into Debt.
July 26, 2018

Chicago Hiked the Cost of Vehicle City Sticker Violations to Boost Revenue. But It’s Driven More Low-Income, Black Motorists Into Debt.

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Education
Indiana
2018
Indiana’s Free Pre-K Beset With Growing Pains
July 26, 2018

Indiana’s Free Pre-K Beset With Growing Pains

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Housing
Jobs
K-12
Arizona
2018
Why Arizona Is Building Tiny Homes for School Teachers
July 25, 2018

Why Arizona Is Building Tiny Homes for School Teachers

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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Restorative justice is about more than just reducing suspensions
July 25, 2018

Restorative justice is about more than just reducing suspensions

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Higher Education
2018
DeVos Proposes to Curtail Debt Relief for Defrauded Students
July 25, 2018

DeVos Proposes to Curtail Debt Relief for Defrauded Students

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Transportation
California
2018
Muni plans better service for low-income riders, people with disabilities
July 25, 2018

Muni plans better service for low-income riders, people with disabilities

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Higher Education
2018
Thousands Of Promising Students Aren't Getting Bachelor's Degrees. How Can Four-Year Schools Help?
July 25, 2018

Thousands Of Promising Students Aren't Getting Bachelor's Degrees. How Can Four-Year Schools Help?

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K-12
North Carolina
2018
Public money for private school scholarships is working, and will soon expand dramatically
July 25, 2018

Public money for private school scholarships is working, and will soon expand dramatically

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Higher Education
2018
Debt-free college? House Democrats introduce higher education bill
July 24, 2018

Debt-free college? House Democrats introduce higher education bill

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Transportation
2018
Not Just Tech Bros: E-Scooter Fans Are Surprisingly Diverse
July 24, 2018

Not Just Tech Bros: E-Scooter Fans Are Surprisingly Diverse