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In the News
K-12
Transportation
2018
Why Tech Is Prepping To Overhaul School Transportation
May 1, 2018

Why Tech Is Prepping To Overhaul School Transportation

In the News
K-12
2018
Computer-based tests are another challenge for low-income students, teachers say
April 30, 2018

Computer-based tests are another challenge for low-income students, teachers say

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K-12
Rural Areas
Indiana
2018
Text messages, toiletries, and backpacks: Indiana gets creative with pre-K outreach in rural areas
April 30, 2018

Text messages, toiletries, and backpacks: Indiana gets creative with pre-K outreach in rural areas

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K-12
2018
Disadvantaged Kids Don’t Have Equal Access to Great Teachers. Research Suggests That Hurts Their Learning
April 30, 2018

Disadvantaged Kids Don’t Have Equal Access to Great Teachers. Research Suggests That Hurts Their Learning

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K-12
Colorado
2018
Analysis: Will Colorado Become the First State to Pass a School Transportation Law for Foster Kids Under ESSA?
April 30, 2018

Analysis: Will Colorado Become the First State to Pass a School Transportation Law for Foster Kids Under ESSA?

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
Want to Close Achievement Gaps? Focus on Part-Time Students.
April 30, 2018

Want to Close Achievement Gaps? Focus on Part-Time Students.

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Job Quality
2018
The rise of the blue-collar signing bonus — now up to $25,000
April 30, 2018

The rise of the blue-collar signing bonus — now up to $25,000

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Immigration
Jobs
Politics
2018
No One Knows How Immigration Affects Wages and Jobs. Especially Donald Trump.
April 30, 2018

No One Knows How Immigration Affects Wages and Jobs. Especially Donald Trump.

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Higher Education
2018
Why Bill and Melinda Gates put 20,000 students through college
April 29, 2018

Why Bill and Melinda Gates put 20,000 students through college

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Jobs
K-12
2018
What teacher strikes are really about
April 27, 2018

What teacher strikes are really about

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K-12
Arizona
2018
Arizona teacher walkout: how 3 decades of tax cuts suffocated public schools
April 26, 2018

Arizona teacher walkout: how 3 decades of tax cuts suffocated public schools

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Aging
Health
2018
America’s inequality problem applies to life expectancy, too
April 26, 2018

America’s inequality problem applies to life expectancy, too