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In the News
Aging
Food
Public Benefits
Delaware
2018
Low-income seniors can get free fresh food via state program
June 22, 2018
Low-income seniors can get free fresh food via state program
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K-12
Racial Equity
New York
2018
Top Middle Schools Must Take Struggling Students, City Says
June 20, 2018
Top Middle Schools Must Take Struggling Students, City Says
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Environment
Transportation
2018
Electric Car Advocates Want to Expand Access to Low-Income Communities
June 20, 2018
Electric Car Advocates Want to Expand Access to Low-Income Communities
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Immigration
Jobs
2018
The Immigrants Fueling the Gig Economy
June 20, 2018
The Immigrants Fueling the Gig Economy
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Cities
K-12
New York
2018
New York City diversity plan to prioritize school seats for low-income families
June 20, 2018
New York City diversity plan to prioritize school seats for low-income families
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Cities
K-12
Racial Equity
District of Columbia
2018
The route school buses can take toward racial equity
June 19, 2018
The route school buses can take toward racial equity
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K-12
Mississippi
2018
Summer learning programs are too expensive for many of Mississippi’s kids
June 19, 2018
Summer learning programs are too expensive for many of Mississippi’s kids
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Education
Public Benefits
Rural Areas
New Mexico
2018
Advocates Eye New Mexico Fund for Rural Village Libraries
June 19, 2018
Advocates Eye New Mexico Fund for Rural Village Libraries
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Higher Education
2018
How Virtual Advisers Help Low-Income Students Apply To College
June 19, 2018
How Virtual Advisers Help Low-Income Students Apply To College
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Higher Education
2018
Study shows support for low-income students pays off
June 18, 2018
Study shows support for low-income students pays off
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Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
2018
Why Are Rich, White Girls Struggling in Math?
June 18, 2018
Why Are Rich, White Girls Struggling in Math?
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Pathways to Employment
New York
2018
Falling for the Lure of the Stage. The Backstage.
June 18, 2018
Falling for the Lure of the Stage. The Backstage.