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Public Benefits
Transportation
New York
2018
Fair Fares shouldn’t require a special tax
March 7, 2018

Fair Fares shouldn’t require a special tax

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Higher Education
Illinois
2018
Do good helping low-income students live up to their college potential
March 7, 2018

Do good helping low-income students live up to their college potential

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Job Quality
K-12
West Virginia
2018
Deal reached on raise for West Virginia teachers, governor says
March 6, 2018

Deal reached on raise for West Virginia teachers, governor says

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K-12
Rural Areas
2018
Can online learning level the AP playing field for rural kids?
March 6, 2018

Can online learning level the AP playing field for rural kids?

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Job Quality
K-12
West Virginia
2018
Fighting Poverty, Drugs and Even Violence, All on a Teacher’s Salary
March 6, 2018

Fighting Poverty, Drugs and Even Violence, All on a Teacher’s Salary

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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Are Cyber Elementary Schools Coming to New York?
March 6, 2018

Are Cyber Elementary Schools Coming to New York?

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Jobs
K-12
2018
Will striking teachers spark a labor revolution?
March 6, 2018

Will striking teachers spark a labor revolution?

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Higher Education
2018
OPINION: When it comes to measuring community college success, graduation rates fall short
March 6, 2018

OPINION: When it comes to measuring community college success, graduation rates fall short

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Hunger
K-12
2018
Philando Castile Charity Pays Off Lunch Debt for Hundreds of Students
March 5, 2018

Philando Castile Charity Pays Off Lunch Debt for Hundreds of Students

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Higher Education
2018
Helicopter parenting is fueling inequality among college students
March 5, 2018

Helicopter parenting is fueling inequality among college students

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Health
Transportation
2018
Can ride-hailing companies cure medical transportation woes?
March 5, 2018

Can ride-hailing companies cure medical transportation woes?

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Aging
Housing
Hawaii
2018
Affordable senior housing project would fill critical need
March 5, 2018

Affordable senior housing project would fill critical need