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In the News
K-12
Georgia
2018
Georgia’s low-income students get AP exam subsidy in supplemental budget
January 31, 2018

Georgia’s low-income students get AP exam subsidy in supplemental budget

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K-12
Racial Equity
New York
2018
In School Together, but Not Learning at the Same Rate
January 31, 2018

In School Together, but Not Learning at the Same Rate

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Education
2018
The Case Against ‘The Case Against Education’
January 31, 2018

The Case Against ‘The Case Against Education’

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K-12
Racial Equity
North Carolina
2018
North Carolina shortchanges students who are poor, black and gifted, report says
January 31, 2018

North Carolina shortchanges students who are poor, black and gifted, report says

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K-12
New York
2018
Study finds opt-out rates for state tests dip among low-income students
January 31, 2018

Study finds opt-out rates for state tests dip among low-income students

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Education
Health
Rural Areas
2018
Rural schools find an online resource to fill gaps in mental health services for students
January 31, 2018

Rural schools find an online resource to fill gaps in mental health services for students

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K-12
Maine
2018
Maine takes steps to send school aid to the students it will help most
January 30, 2018

Maine takes steps to send school aid to the students it will help most

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Higher Education
2018
Use of financial aid continues to grow, though fewer students are borrowing for college
January 30, 2018

Use of financial aid continues to grow, though fewer students are borrowing for college

In the News
Higher Education
2018
A Radical Plan to Combat Inequality in College Admissions
January 30, 2018

A Radical Plan to Combat Inequality in College Admissions

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Aging
Housing
Maine
2018
Low-income, senior housing companies file for bankruptcy
January 30, 2018

Low-income, senior housing companies file for bankruptcy

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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2018
Report Finds Some HBCUs Graduating Less Than 1 Out of 5 Freshmen Within 6 Years
January 30, 2018

Report Finds Some HBCUs Graduating Less Than 1 Out of 5 Freshmen Within 6 Years

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Families
Job Quality
Public Benefits
California
2018
California moves to make family leave easier to get and better paying
January 30, 2018

California moves to make family leave easier to get and better paying