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Aging
LGBT
2017
Aging LGBT Adults Face Bias, Poverty And Isolation
June 1, 2017

Aging LGBT Adults Face Bias, Poverty And Isolation

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K-12
Tax and Budget
2017
How Education-Funding Formulas Target Poor Kids
June 1, 2017

How Education-Funding Formulas Target Poor Kids

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Higher Education
Tax and Budget
2017
Don’t let good news on summer Pell Grants distract from the Trump budget’s damaging higher-ed proposals
June 1, 2017

Don’t let good news on summer Pell Grants distract from the Trump budget’s damaging higher-ed proposals

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K-12
2017
Southern Schools Are Resegregating
May 31, 2017

Southern Schools Are Resegregating

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K-12
Louisiana
2017
What happened when a city full of teachers, most of them black, was fired
May 31, 2017

What happened when a city full of teachers, most of them black, was fired

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K-12
Politics
2017
Most Americans Want To See More School Integration As Trump Destroys Existing Efforts
May 31, 2017

Most Americans Want To See More School Integration As Trump Destroys Existing Efforts

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Immigration
K-12
Texas
2017
English Learners Were Hurt The Most When Texas Limited Special Education
May 31, 2017

English Learners Were Hurt The Most When Texas Limited Special Education

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Higher Education
Massachusetts
2017
Boston Bridge aims to provide free college for some students
May 30, 2017

Boston Bridge aims to provide free college for some students

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Higher Education
Kansas
2017
State law gives free tuition to former foster kids, but at a cost
May 30, 2017

State law gives free tuition to former foster kids, but at a cost

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K-12
Politics
Tax and Budget
2017
Williams: Trump’s Ed Budget Masks Cuts as Flatlines and Makes Cuts That Devastate Kids
May 30, 2017

Williams: Trump’s Ed Budget Masks Cuts as Flatlines and Makes Cuts That Devastate Kids

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Cities
Education
Public Benefits
Transportation
2017
Here are the ways low-income Americans are treated differently
May 30, 2017

Here are the ways low-income Americans are treated differently

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Job Quality
K-12
2017
TEACHER VOICE: Underpaid, my colleague and I are frequently advised to ‘marry a doctor or a lawyer’
May 30, 2017

TEACHER VOICE: Underpaid, my colleague and I are frequently advised to ‘marry a doctor or a lawyer’