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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'

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Higher Education
2017
Colleges Offer Campus Programs For Low-Income Students
December 11, 2017

Colleges Offer Campus Programs For Low-Income Students

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Digital Divide
K-12
2017
Middle Schoolers Without Broadband Access Feel Set Up for Failure, New Survey Finds
December 11, 2017

Middle Schoolers Without Broadband Access Feel Set Up for Failure, New Survey Finds

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Juvenile Justice
K-12
Racial Equity
2017
When Teachers Punish Black Kids More Severely Than White Kids
December 11, 2017

When Teachers Punish Black Kids More Severely Than White Kids

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Environment
Housing
K-12
2017
If A School Becomes A Shelter In Puerto Rico, Where Do Students Learn?
December 11, 2017

If A School Becomes A Shelter In Puerto Rico, Where Do Students Learn?