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K-12
Georgia
2018
Work-study program helps low-income students cover the cost of tuition while they attend private school
June 4, 2018
Work-study program helps low-income students cover the cost of tuition while they attend private school
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Asset Building
Immigration
2018
This Nonprofit Leader Found a Simple Way to Encourage Immigrant Assimilation
June 4, 2018
This Nonprofit Leader Found a Simple Way to Encourage Immigrant Assimilation
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Education
Pathways to Employment
2018
A B.A. Isn’t the Only Way
June 4, 2018
A B.A. Isn’t the Only Way
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Jobs
K-12
2018
The Numbers That Explain Why Teachers Are in Revolt
June 4, 2018
The Numbers That Explain Why Teachers Are in Revolt
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Higher Education
2018
We Now Know A Lot More About Students Who Receive Federal College Grants
June 3, 2018
We Now Know A Lot More About Students Who Receive Federal College Grants
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K-12
Racial Equity
New York
2018
De Blasio Proposes Changes to New York’s Elite High Schools
June 2, 2018
De Blasio Proposes Changes to New York’s Elite High Schools
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Immigration
K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Betsy DeVos Loves Charter Schools. That’s Bad for Charter Schools.
June 2, 2018
Betsy DeVos Loves Charter Schools. That’s Bad for Charter Schools.
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Higher Education
Jobs
2018
A New Spelling Champion And Walmart Adds A College Option For Workers
June 2, 2018
A New Spelling Champion And Walmart Adds A College Option For Workers
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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2018
Let's Stop Talking About The '30 Million Word Gap'
June 1, 2018
Let's Stop Talking About The '30 Million Word Gap'
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Cities
Housing
Transportation
California
2018
Protesters Block Google Buses in San Francisco, Citing ‘Techsploitation’
May 31, 2018
Protesters Block Google Buses in San Francisco, Citing ‘Techsploitation’
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Jobs
K-12
Colorado
2018
Colorado Boosts Funding for School Counselors
May 31, 2018
Colorado Boosts Funding for School Counselors
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Higher Education
California
2018
Closing Gaps in San Francisco
May 31, 2018
Closing Gaps in San Francisco