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In the News
Higher Education
2017
In an era of inequity, more and more college financial aid is going to the rich
December 7, 2017

In an era of inequity, more and more college financial aid is going to the rich

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Cities
Transportation
Louisiana
2017
New Orleans area needs more bike lanes in poor neighborhoods, report says
December 7, 2017

New Orleans area needs more bike lanes in poor neighborhoods, report says

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Education
Tax and Budget
2017
What A Tax Overhaul Could Mean For Students And Schools
December 7, 2017

What A Tax Overhaul Could Mean For Students And Schools

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K-12
Racial Equity
2017
The push to find more gifted kids: What Washington can learn from Miami’s wins
December 7, 2017

The push to find more gifted kids: What Washington can learn from Miami’s wins

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K-12
Racial Equity
2017
Will America's Schools Ever Be Desegrated?
December 7, 2017

Will America's Schools Ever Be Desegrated?

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K-12
Racial Equity
California
2017
Too Many Children in California Can’t Read, Lawsuit Claims
December 6, 2017

Too Many Children in California Can’t Read, Lawsuit Claims

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Aging
2017
America's Retirement System Is Too Inconsistent
December 6, 2017

America's Retirement System Is Too Inconsistent

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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Delaware
2017
Delaware coalition announces funding plan for low-income kids
December 6, 2017

Delaware coalition announces funding plan for low-income kids

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K-12
Place-Based
Racial Equity
2017
How Effective Is Your School District? A New Measure Shows Where Students Learn the Most
December 5, 2017

How Effective Is Your School District? A New Measure Shows Where Students Learn the Most

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K-12
Racial Equity
Louisiana
2017
Tolerating failing schools in New Orleans — so long as they’re for black kids
December 5, 2017

Tolerating failing schools in New Orleans — so long as they’re for black kids

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Higher Education
K-12
Colorado
2017
Colorado school board votes to end voucher program
December 4, 2017

Colorado school board votes to end voucher program

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Higher Education
Rural Areas
2017
Rural America’s Neglected Higher-Education Problem
December 4, 2017

Rural America’s Neglected Higher-Education Problem