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In the News
Asset Building
Higher Education
2018
How Yale's 'Failed' Income Share Experiment Worked for Me
May 15, 2018
How Yale's 'Failed' Income Share Experiment Worked for Me
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Cities
Transportation
New York
2018
‘Fair Fares’ advocates launch drive to get funding for cheap MetroCards
May 15, 2018
‘Fair Fares’ advocates launch drive to get funding for cheap MetroCards
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Asset Building
Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
How Parent PLUS Worsens the Racial Wealth Gap
May 15, 2018
How Parent PLUS Worsens the Racial Wealth Gap
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K-12
2018
The key to fixing inequality in education? Teach kids to be curious
May 14, 2018
The key to fixing inequality in education? Teach kids to be curious
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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
Rising college rates spur Hispanic progress in higher education
May 14, 2018
Rising college rates spur Hispanic progress in higher education
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Higher Education
2018
Embattled colleges focus on an obvious fix: helping students graduate on time
May 14, 2018
Embattled colleges focus on an obvious fix: helping students graduate on time
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Cities
Housing
Transportation
California
2018
New state bill could boost funding for affordable housing near transit
May 14, 2018
New state bill could boost funding for affordable housing near transit
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Job Quality
Politics
Racial Equity
2018
Poor People’s Campaign Begins With Protests and Arrests
May 14, 2018
Poor People’s Campaign Begins With Protests and Arrests
In the News
Digital Divide
Education
2018
The Value of a Video
May 14, 2018
The Value of a Video
In the News
Education
Women
Iowa
2018
A Native of Kenya Leads an Effort to Introduce Low-Income Girls to High Technology
May 14, 2018
A Native of Kenya Leads an Effort to Introduce Low-Income Girls to High Technology
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K-12
Connecticut
2018
Access to AP courses often elusive for low-income students
May 14, 2018
Access to AP courses often elusive for low-income students
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Cities
Transportation
Texas
2018
How the DART fare hike will unfairly burden low-income people
May 13, 2018
How the DART fare hike will unfairly burden low-income people
