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In the News
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

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

Public Opinion Shifts in Favor of School Choice

In the News
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’

In the News
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

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

Poll shows support for charter schools, vouchers is growing

In the News
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

In the News
K-12
Colorado
2018
Early childhood advocates in Aurora call state kindergarten readiness data a 'wake-up call'
August 20, 2018

Early childhood advocates in Aurora call state kindergarten readiness data a 'wake-up call'

In the News
Aging
Asset Building
Housing
Pennsylvania
2018
How reverse mortgages can hurt, rather than help, aging Philly homeowners
August 20, 2018

How reverse mortgages can hurt, rather than help, aging Philly homeowners

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Higher Education
2018
For students teetering on the edge financially, micro-grants help them finish college
August 17, 2018

For students teetering on the edge financially, micro-grants help them finish college