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In the News
K-12
Arizona
2017
Arizona allocated $85 million to wrong schools for special-education, low-income students
November 9, 2017
Arizona allocated $85 million to wrong schools for special-education, low-income students

In the News
Higher Education
Michigan
2017
In Trump country, a university confronts its skeptics
November 9, 2017
In Trump country, a university confronts its skeptics

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K-12
Racial Equity
2017
The Best Hope for School Integration
November 9, 2017
The Best Hope for School Integration

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K-12
Tax and Budget
2017
We teachers spend our own money on class supplies. Don’t kill our tax break for it.
November 9, 2017
We teachers spend our own money on class supplies. Don’t kill our tax break for it.
In the News
K-12
Florida
2017
'A New Reality': Students And Teachers From Puerto Rico Start Over In Florida
November 9, 2017
'A New Reality': Students And Teachers From Puerto Rico Start Over In Florida

In the News
K-12
New York
2017
Mysterious bonus makes rich schools richer, critics say
November 8, 2017
Mysterious bonus makes rich schools richer, critics say

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K-12
Colorado
2017
With a Catholic archbishop against them, voucher foes win control of school board in key race
November 8, 2017
With a Catholic archbishop against them, voucher foes win control of school board in key race
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Higher Education
K-12
Racial Equity
Maryland
2017
Baltimore County schools offers students opportunity for instant admissions to college
November 8, 2017
Baltimore County schools offers students opportunity for instant admissions to college

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Pathways to Employment
2017
Why the U.S. Needs a Federal Jobs Program, Not Payouts
November 8, 2017
Why the U.S. Needs a Federal Jobs Program, Not Payouts

In the News
Higher Education
Tax and Budget
2017
Trump's plan to tax colleges will harm higher education — but it's still a good idea
November 8, 2017
Trump's plan to tax colleges will harm higher education — but it's still a good idea

In the News
Higher Education
2017
Revisiting Harvard and the American Dream
November 8, 2017
Revisiting Harvard and the American Dream
In the News
Higher Education
Hunger
2017
Poverty Is Largely Invisible Among College Students
November 7, 2017
Poverty Is Largely Invisible Among College Students

