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In the News
Higher Education
Tax and Budget
2017
Graduate students argue against taxing tuition waivers
December 4, 2017
Graduate students argue against taxing tuition waivers
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Education
Racial Equity
2017
How economic inequality hurts US innovation
December 4, 2017
How economic inequality hurts US innovation
In the News
K-12
Public Benefits
2017
School Voucher Programs Should Be Clear About Disability Rights, Report Says
December 4, 2017
School Voucher Programs Should Be Clear About Disability Rights, Report Says

In the News
K-12
Public Benefits
North Carolina
2017
What happened when North Carolina cut taxes like the GOP plans to for the country
December 3, 2017
What happened when North Carolina cut taxes like the GOP plans to for the country
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K-12
Public Benefits
North Carolina
2017
North Carolina a Leader in State Vouchers for Private School
December 1, 2017
North Carolina a Leader in State Vouchers for Private School

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Health
Job Quality
2017
Health Risks To Farmworkers Increase As Workforce Ages
December 1, 2017
Health Risks To Farmworkers Increase As Workforce Ages

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Education
Minnesota
2017
These Minnesota schools with low-income students are beating the odds
November 30, 2017
These Minnesota schools with low-income students are beating the odds

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Education
Pathways to Employment
2017
Apprenticeships could provide a path to the middle class for millions of workers, new study says
November 29, 2017
Apprenticeships could provide a path to the middle class for millions of workers, new study says

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Higher Education
Politics
Tax and Budget
2017
Protect the G.I. Bill from the Republicans’ Tax Plan
November 29, 2017
Protect the G.I. Bill from the Republicans’ Tax Plan

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K-12
Racial Equity
2017
How a struggling school for Native Americans doubled its graduation rate
November 28, 2017
How a struggling school for Native Americans doubled its graduation rate

In the News
K-12
Racial Equity
District of Columbia
2017
What Really Happened At The School Where 'Every Senior Got Into College'
November 28, 2017
What Really Happened At The School Where 'Every Senior Got Into College'

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K-12
California
2017
New California law expands low-income parents’ access to subsidized child care
November 28, 2017
