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K-12
Public Benefits
Wisconsin
2017
Lawmakers propose program to give money to 'gifted' children in low-income households
December 15, 2017

Lawmakers propose program to give money to 'gifted' children in low-income households

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Aging
Place-Based
2017
Sometimes It Takes A 'Village' To Help Seniors Stay In Their Homes
December 15, 2017

Sometimes It Takes A 'Village' To Help Seniors Stay In Their Homes

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Aging
Families
Public Benefits
Hawaii
2017
Easing the Burden on Caregivers
December 15, 2017

Easing the Burden on Caregivers

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Higher Education
2017
Consider Graduation Rates for Pell Students at Top Schools
December 15, 2017

Consider Graduation Rates for Pell Students at Top Schools

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Higher Education
2017
More Free ACT, SAT Score Reports Announced for Low-Income Students
December 14, 2017

More Free ACT, SAT Score Reports Announced for Low-Income Students

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K-12
Racial Equity
2017
Are Private Schools Immoral?
December 14, 2017

Are Private Schools Immoral?

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Cities
K-12
Maryland
2017
Baltimore community school supporters fight proposed closure
December 14, 2017

Baltimore community school supporters fight proposed closure

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Digital Divide
K-12
2017
How A Deregulated Internet Could Hurt America's Classrooms
December 13, 2017

How A Deregulated Internet Could Hurt America's Classrooms

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Immigration
2017
Why America Can’t Lower Child-Poverty Rates
December 13, 2017

Why America Can’t Lower Child-Poverty Rates

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Aging
Housing
Ohio
2017
Market for low-income senior housing grows in neighborhoods
December 13, 2017

Market for low-income senior housing grows in neighborhoods

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Higher Education
K-12
Racial Equity
2017
The community college “segregation machine”
December 13, 2017

The community college “segregation machine”

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Aging
Politics
Public Benefits
2017
'It's the Grandparents Stealing From the Grandchildren'
December 12, 2017

'It's the Grandparents Stealing From the Grandchildren'