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In the News
Aging
Poverty Measurement
2017
Older Americans Aren’t as Poor as We Thought
August 1, 2017
Older Americans Aren’t as Poor as We Thought
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Immigration
K-12
2017
Rising popularity of dual-language education could leave Latinos behind
July 31, 2017
Rising popularity of dual-language education could leave Latinos behind
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Cities
Job Quality
Washington
2017
Hotel Boom in SeaTac Is Unfettered by $15 Minimum Wage
July 31, 2017
Hotel Boom in SeaTac Is Unfettered by $15 Minimum Wage
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K-12
New York
2017
Low-income NYC Students Get a Shot at the Spotlight
July 31, 2017
Low-income NYC Students Get a Shot at the Spotlight
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Aging
Poverty Measurement
2017
The Elderly Are Probably Better Off Than We Think
July 31, 2017
The Elderly Are Probably Better Off Than We Think
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Digital Divide
K-12
Racial Equity
Women
2017
Tens Of Thousands More Women And Minorities Are Taking Computer Science
July 31, 2017
Tens Of Thousands More Women And Minorities Are Taking Computer Science
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Cities
Higher Education
K-12
2017
Urban Colleges Move Into K-12 Schools to Help Kids and Themselves
July 30, 2017
Urban Colleges Move Into K-12 Schools to Help Kids and Themselves
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K-12
District of Columbia
2017
Look at all the suburban kids paying tuition to attend D.C. public schools
July 30, 2017
Look at all the suburban kids paying tuition to attend D.C. public schools
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Aging
Asset Building
2017
Treasury Ends Obama-Era Program to Help Workers Save for Retirement
July 28, 2017
Treasury Ends Obama-Era Program to Help Workers Save for Retirement
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K-12
Public Benefits
New York
2017
City Violates Disabled Students’ Rights, Suit Claims
July 27, 2017
City Violates Disabled Students’ Rights, Suit Claims
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Cities
K-12
Racial Equity
2017
What Happens When Poor Kids Are Taught Society Is Fair
July 27, 2017
What Happens When Poor Kids Are Taught Society Is Fair
In the News
K-12
Tax and Budget
North Carolina
2017
NC budget cuts hit people and programs to help poor schools
July 26, 2017
NC budget cuts hit people and programs to help poor schools
