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In the News
K-12
Rural Areas
Mississippi
2017
Trump’s proposed after-school cuts could lead to more hungry kids, lower test scores
August 7, 2017

Trump’s proposed after-school cuts could lead to more hungry kids, lower test scores

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Aging
Asset Building
2017
Matt Fellowes: Older Americans are too fearful about money and investing
August 7, 2017

Matt Fellowes: Older Americans are too fearful about money and investing

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Higher Education
2017
At Long Last, Signs That College Tuition Might Come Down
August 7, 2017

At Long Last, Signs That College Tuition Might Come Down

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Immigration
2017
How Houses of Worship Help Immigrants Adjust to America
August 7, 2017

How Houses of Worship Help Immigrants Adjust to America

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Immigration
2017
Father Arrested by ICE Agents Outside His Daughter’s School Avoids Deportation — for Now
August 7, 2017

Father Arrested by ICE Agents Outside His Daughter’s School Avoids Deportation — for Now

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Higher Education
Georgia
2017
DEBT WITHOUT DEGREE: Students drown in debt despite a $524 million state surplus
August 4, 2017

DEBT WITHOUT DEGREE: Students drown in debt despite a $524 million state surplus

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Immigration
Politics
2017
Poor immigrants are the least likely group to use welfare, despite Trump’s claims
August 4, 2017

Poor immigrants are the least likely group to use welfare, despite Trump’s claims

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Cities
Justice System
Transportation
New York
2017
Will New York Stop Arresting People for Evading Subway Fares?
August 4, 2017

Will New York Stop Arresting People for Evading Subway Fares?

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K-12
Georgia
2017
State ends free AP test for low-income students, shifts cash to STEM tests
August 4, 2017

State ends free AP test for low-income students, shifts cash to STEM tests

In the News
K-12
2017
Japan Might Be What Equality in Education Looks Like
August 2, 2017

Japan Might Be What Equality in Education Looks Like

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Immigration
Politics
2017
Trump backs plan that would curb legal immigration
August 2, 2017

Trump backs plan that would curb legal immigration

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Education
Racial Equity
South Dakota
2017
The Real Legacy of Crazy Horse
August 2, 2017

The Real Legacy of Crazy Horse