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In the News
Higher Education
2018
Many student-parents drop out because they don’t have enough time for their schoolwork, research shows
July 24, 2018

Many student-parents drop out because they don’t have enough time for their schoolwork, research shows

In the News
K-12
California
2018
California lawsuit claiming literacy as a constitutional right can move to trial
July 24, 2018

California lawsuit claiming literacy as a constitutional right can move to trial

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Education
Pathways to Employment
2018
Trying To Get Your First Job? There's A Class For That
July 23, 2018

Trying To Get Your First Job? There's A Class For That

In the News
K-12
2018
Advice about how to raise the high school graduation rate — from students themselves
July 23, 2018

Advice about how to raise the high school graduation rate — from students themselves

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K-12
Racial Equity
New York
2018
Can Richard Carranza Integrate the Most Segregated School System in the Country?
July 23, 2018

Can Richard Carranza Integrate the Most Segregated School System in the Country?

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K-12
California
2018
How three California communities are trying to improve preschool for vulnerable students
July 23, 2018

How three California communities are trying to improve preschool for vulnerable students

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Economic Opportunity
Jobs
Transportation
2018
There are millions of Americans like that guy who walked 20 miles to work
July 21, 2018

There are millions of Americans like that guy who walked 20 miles to work

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Higher Education
2018
Are too few college students asking for federal aid?
July 20, 2018

Are too few college students asking for federal aid?

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K-12
Pathways to Employment
Women
2018
Girls-Only Trade Classes are Becoming More Popular—And They’re Upending Gender Stereotypes
July 20, 2018

Girls-Only Trade Classes are Becoming More Popular—And They’re Upending Gender Stereotypes

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Asset Building
Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
White College Graduates Are Doing Great With Their Parents' Money
July 20, 2018

White College Graduates Are Doing Great With Their Parents' Money

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Colleges Ask for a Share of Future Salary in Lieu of Loans
July 20, 2018

Colleges Ask for a Share of Future Salary in Lieu of Loans

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Jobs
K-12
2018
Target's Coupon Fix for Cash-Strapped Teachers
July 19, 2018

Target's Coupon Fix for Cash-Strapped Teachers