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Higher Education
2018
Brown University to pay tuition for future actors, directors
February 23, 2018

Brown University to pay tuition for future actors, directors

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Aging
Jobs
2018
This Is What Life Without Retirement Savings Looks Like
February 22, 2018

This Is What Life Without Retirement Savings Looks Like

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Aging
Housing
2018
Complaints About Nursing Home Evictions Rise, and Regulators Take Note
February 22, 2018

Complaints About Nursing Home Evictions Rise, and Regulators Take Note

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Immigration
2018
America No Longer A 'Nation Of Immigrants,' USCIS Says
February 22, 2018

America No Longer A 'Nation Of Immigrants,' USCIS Says

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K-12
Racial Equity
Women
2018
STUDENT VOICE: When you grow up as a Hispanic woman with a single parent the world is bound to view you in a certain way that is all too often not positive
February 22, 2018

STUDENT VOICE: When you grow up as a Hispanic woman with a single parent the world is bound to view you in a certain way that is all too often not positive

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Cities
K-12
2018
The Problem of Dwindling Urban Catholic Schools
February 22, 2018

The Problem of Dwindling Urban Catholic Schools

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Families
2018
Where American Kids Are In Crisis
February 21, 2018

Where American Kids Are In Crisis

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Health
Job Quality
Texas
2018
The Fight for Paid Sick Leave Moves South
February 21, 2018

The Fight for Paid Sick Leave Moves South

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Immigration
Jobs
2018
The Life of an Undocumented Coder
February 21, 2018

The Life of an Undocumented Coder

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K-12
Washington
2018
Some wealthy Washington schools get more money than needier ones in new budget. Here’s why.
February 21, 2018

Some wealthy Washington schools get more money than needier ones in new budget. Here’s why.

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Job Quality
2018
The U.S. Economy Is Suffering from Low Demand. Higher Wages Would Help
February 21, 2018

The U.S. Economy Is Suffering from Low Demand. Higher Wages Would Help

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K-12
North Carolina
2018
The State of Education in North Carolina: Funding Choices for Low-Income Kids, the Vast Rural-Urban Divide, a New Turnaround District & More
February 21, 2018

The State of Education in North Carolina: Funding Choices for Low-Income Kids, the Vast Rural-Urban Divide, a New Turnaround District & More