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In the News
Higher Education
Hunger
2018
A hidden crisis on college campuses: 36 percent of students don't have enough to eat
April 3, 2018
A hidden crisis on college campuses: 36 percent of students don't have enough to eat

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Families
Higher Education
2018
As college costs rise, low-income students hurt the most
April 3, 2018
As college costs rise, low-income students hurt the most

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Higher Education
Hunger
2018
College Students Are Going Hungry — And Researchers Believe It's A Growing Problem
April 3, 2018
College Students Are Going Hungry — And Researchers Believe It's A Growing Problem

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Job Quality
K-12
2018
Pay Teachers What They're Worth
April 2, 2018
Pay Teachers What They're Worth

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Higher Education
2018
Rich colleges are getting richer. Why that's a problem.
April 2, 2018
Rich colleges are getting richer. Why that's a problem.

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Job Quality
K-12
Oklahoma
2018
Oklahoma Teachers Set For Statewide Walkout Amid Continued Pay Dispute
April 2, 2018
Oklahoma Teachers Set For Statewide Walkout Amid Continued Pay Dispute

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Job Quality
K-12
2018
Here’s the real reason teachers are revolting in red states
April 2, 2018
Here’s the real reason teachers are revolting in red states
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Job Quality
Racial Equity
2018
AP analysis: Blacks largely left out among high-paying jobs
April 1, 2018
AP analysis: Blacks largely left out among high-paying jobs
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Higher Education
2018
Donald Trump Doesn't Understand Community Colleges
March 30, 2018
Donald Trump Doesn't Understand Community Colleges

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Aging
Environment
Health
2018
Time's Running Out For Many Frail, Older People In Puerto Rico
March 30, 2018
Time's Running Out For Many Frail, Older People In Puerto Rico

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K-12
Tax and Budget
2018
Federal funding for after-school programs intact, despite threatened budget cuts
March 29, 2018
Federal funding for after-school programs intact, despite threatened budget cuts
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Higher Education
2018
Silicon Valley aims its tech at helping low-income kids get beyond high school
March 29, 2018
Silicon Valley aims its tech at helping low-income kids get beyond high school

