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In the News
K-12
District of Columbia
2018
Teachers walk out of school to protest building conditions
April 5, 2018

Teachers walk out of school to protest building conditions

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
2018
Universal Preschool Works Best For Poor Kids, Study Finds
April 5, 2018

Universal Preschool Works Best For Poor Kids, Study Finds

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Middle-Class Families Increasingly Look to Community Colleges
April 5, 2018

Middle-Class Families Increasingly Look to Community Colleges

In the News
Education
2018
A Chance for Dropouts, Young and Old, to Go Back to School
April 5, 2018

A Chance for Dropouts, Young and Old, to Go Back to School

In the News
Higher Education
2018
Even With Scholarships, Students Often Need Extra Financial Help
April 5, 2018

Even With Scholarships, Students Often Need Extra Financial Help

In the News
K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Implicit racial bias causes black boys to be disciplined at school more than whites, federal report finds
April 5, 2018

Implicit racial bias causes black boys to be disciplined at school more than whites, federal report finds

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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Disparities Persist In School Discipline, Says Government Watchdog
April 4, 2018

Disparities Persist In School Discipline, Says Government Watchdog

In the News
Digital Divide
Education
Florida
2018
Orlando program aims to expose low-income students to virtual reality
April 4, 2018

Orlando program aims to expose low-income students to virtual reality

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Education
Justice System
Racial Equity
2018
A case for educational reparations for the incarcerated
April 3, 2018

A case for educational reparations for the incarcerated

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Job Quality
K-12
Oklahoma
2018
The Larger Concerns Behind the Teachers' Strikes
April 3, 2018

The Larger Concerns Behind the Teachers' Strikes

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Cities
Racial Equity
Transportation
Illinois
2018
The Activist Trying to Bring 'Bike Libraries' to Chicago
April 3, 2018

The Activist Trying to Bring 'Bike Libraries' to Chicago

In the News
Job Quality
K-12
2018
Oklahoma teachers hold second day of walk-out protests over school funding
April 3, 2018

Oklahoma teachers hold second day of walk-out protests over school funding