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Child and Youth Well-Being
Health
K-12
Texas
2018
Free eye screenings expected to help low-income students excel
January 10, 2018

Free eye screenings expected to help low-income students excel

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K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Baltimore students need more than space heaters; they need justice
January 9, 2018

Baltimore students need more than space heaters; they need justice

In the News
K-12
California
2018
Gov. Jerry Brown's signature plan for low-income schools gets full funding in his new state budget
January 9, 2018

Gov. Jerry Brown's signature plan for low-income schools gets full funding in his new state budget

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Racial Equity
Transportation
District of Columbia
2018
Can Dockless Bikeshare Pump Up Cycling's Diversity?
January 9, 2018

Can Dockless Bikeshare Pump Up Cycling's Diversity?

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Education
Food
Nevada
2018
NV Anti-Poverty Program Gets a Boost from Whole Foods
January 9, 2018

NV Anti-Poverty Program Gets a Boost from Whole Foods

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Education
Job Quality
2018
Why Are Our Most Important Teachers Paid the Least?
January 9, 2018

Why Are Our Most Important Teachers Paid the Least?

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K-12
Place-Based
Racial Equity
Louisiana
2018
Held back, but not helped
January 8, 2018

Held back, but not helped

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Higher Education
Tax and Budget
2018
Congress Changed 529 College Savings Plans, And Now States Are Nervous
January 8, 2018

Congress Changed 529 College Savings Plans, And Now States Are Nervous

In the News
K-12
2018
A Stanford study of 45 million students found something startling about which kids succeed
January 8, 2018

A Stanford study of 45 million students found something startling about which kids succeed

In the News
K-12
South Carolina
2018
Proposed intermediate school could narrow poverty gap in Aiken County
January 7, 2018

Proposed intermediate school could narrow poverty gap in Aiken County

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Cities
K-12
Racial Equity
2018
How Baltimore Students Got Left in the Cold
January 7, 2018

How Baltimore Students Got Left in the Cold

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Higher Education
Rural Areas
Montana
2018
American Indian high school basketball star Mya Fourstar pursues dream of playing college basketball
January 6, 2018

American Indian high school basketball star Mya Fourstar pursues dream of playing college basketball