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In the News
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

In the News
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
In the News
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

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Study shows support for low-income students pays off
June 18, 2018
Study shows support for low-income students pays off

In the News
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.

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Immigration
Racial Equity
2018
“Nits Make Lice”
June 18, 2018
“Nits Make Lice”

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Education
Families
Public Benefits
2018
(Opinion) More libraries are going fine-free. That’s good for everyone.
June 17, 2018
(Opinion) More libraries are going fine-free. That’s good for everyone.
In the News
Justice System
Transportation
New York
2018
Selling MetroCard Swipes Remains Illegal, and a Way of Life
June 17, 2018
Selling MetroCard Swipes Remains Illegal, and a Way of Life

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Virtual Advisers Help Out With College Admissions
June 17, 2018
Virtual Advisers Help Out With College Admissions

