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Housing
Immigration
2018
Housing, immigration, inequality are among Californians' concerns
April 19, 2018

Housing, immigration, inequality are among Californians' concerns

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Health
Immigration
Public Benefits
California
2018
California considers health coverage for low-income undocumented immigrants
April 19, 2018

California considers health coverage for low-income undocumented immigrants

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K-12
Maryland
2018
Computer-based tests are another challenge for low-income students, some Baltimore teachers say
April 19, 2018

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

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Cities
Higher Education
Michigan
2018
New Kalamazoo effort to address generational poverty by listening to residents
April 19, 2018

New Kalamazoo effort to address generational poverty by listening to residents

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Education
Racial Equity
2018
OPINION: Six decades later, Brown v. Board of Education ruling is still only an aspiration
April 19, 2018

OPINION: Six decades later, Brown v. Board of Education ruling is still only an aspiration

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Higher Education
2018
100 Top Colleges Vow To Enroll More Low-Income Students
April 18, 2018

100 Top Colleges Vow To Enroll More Low-Income Students

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
When Disadvantaged Students Overlook Elite Colleges
April 18, 2018

When Disadvantaged Students Overlook Elite Colleges

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Higher Education
Hunger
2018
Free food for thought: Campus food pantries proliferate
April 18, 2018

Free food for thought: Campus food pantries proliferate

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Higher Education
2018
Philly Fed President: The way we finance college could hurt low- and middle-income students
April 18, 2018

Philly Fed President: The way we finance college could hurt low- and middle-income students

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K-12
Racial Equity
California
2018
African-American students would get extra aid under California’s K-12 funding formula in proposal before Legislature
April 17, 2018

African-American students would get extra aid under California’s K-12 funding formula in proposal before Legislature

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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
OPINION: To succeed in tomorrow’s workforce, today’s students need equity-driven policy
April 17, 2018

OPINION: To succeed in tomorrow’s workforce, today’s students need equity-driven policy

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Education
Pathways to Employment
2018
A vocational school curriculum that includes genocide studies and British literature
April 16, 2018

A vocational school curriculum that includes genocide studies and British literature