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In the News
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Cities
Economic Opportunity
Families
New York
2023
Pandemic tax credit lifted thousands of NYC children out of poverty, report finds
February 14, 2023

Pandemic tax credit lifted thousands of NYC children out of poverty, report finds

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Disability
K-12
New York
2023
Searching for Struggling Readers, One School at a Time
February 10, 2023

Searching for Struggling Readers, One School at a Time

In the News
Disability
K-12
2023
How Educators Secretly Remove Students With Disabilities From School
February 9, 2023

How Educators Secretly Remove Students With Disabilities From School

In the News
Asset Building
Economic Opportunity
Higher Education
Politics
2023
First on CNN: Biden administration makes it easier for borrowers misled by for-profit colleges to apply for student loan forgiveness
February 8, 2023

First on CNN: Biden administration makes it easier for borrowers misled by for-profit colleges to apply for student loan forgiveness

In the News
Aging
Child and Youth Well-Being
Discrimination
Health
Mental health
2023
MRIs show racism and poverty may alter brain development of Black children, study says
February 6, 2023

MRIs show racism and poverty may alter brain development of Black children, study says

In the News
Aging
Asset Building
Digital Divide
Hunger
Nutrition
2023
The digital discrimination surrounding electronic coupons for senior citizens and low-income individuals
February 2, 2023

The digital discrimination surrounding electronic coupons for senior citizens and low-income individuals

In the News
Higher Education
Politics
Public Benefits
South Carolina
2023
South Carolina Senate backs expanding school voucher program
February 1, 2023

South Carolina Senate backs expanding school voucher program

In the News
COVID
Families
Guaranteed Income
Hunger
Nutrition
2023
The end of a pandemic-era boost to SNAP benefits is compounding the burden low-income households already face
February 1, 2023

The end of a pandemic-era boost to SNAP benefits is compounding the burden low-income households already face

In the News
COVID
Health
Politics
Public Benefits
Tax and Budget
2023
US spends most on health care but has worst health outcomes among high-income countries, new report finds
January 31, 2023

US spends most on health care but has worst health outcomes among high-income countries, new report finds

In the News
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
K-12
2023
Students Lost One-Third of a School Year to Pandemic, Study Finds
January 31, 2023

Students Lost One-Third of a School Year to Pandemic, Study Finds

In the News
Gender
Health
Poverty Measurement
Women
Texas
2023
Nonprofit Celebrates a Milestone as It Works to End Period Poverty in North Texas
January 30, 2023

Nonprofit Celebrates a Milestone as It Works to End Period Poverty in North Texas

In the News
Economic Opportunity
Higher Education
Job Quality
Pathways to Employment
2023
Opinion: Higher education as a path out of poverty is now more myth than reality
January 30, 2023

Opinion: Higher education as a path out of poverty is now more myth than reality