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In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
2017
Politico, February 22, 2017: Trump considers tax credit to channel public money to private schools
February 22, 2017

Politico, February 22, 2017: Trump considers tax credit to channel public money to private schools

In the News
Digital Divide
Education
Families
Poverty Measurement
2017
The Huffington Post, February 21, 2017: One Company’s Approach to Bridging the Digital Divide
February 21, 2017

The Huffington Post, February 21, 2017: One Company’s Approach to Bridging the Digital Divide

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
Public Benefits
2017
Times Higher Education, February 21, 2017: US community college: half of students could quit over money
February 21, 2017

Times Higher Education, February 21, 2017: US community college: half of students could quit over money

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Poverty Measurement
Racial Equity
2017
Pro Publica, February 21, 2017: ‘Alternative’ Education: Using Charter Schools to Hide Dropouts and Game the System
February 21, 2017

Pro Publica, February 21, 2017: ‘Alternative’ Education: Using Charter Schools to Hide Dropouts and Game the System

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
Tax and Budget
2017
The Hill, February 21, 2017: (Opinion) Tax-credit scholarships: America’s chance for a 50-state education win
February 21, 2017

The Hill, February 21, 2017: (Opinion) Tax-credit scholarships: America’s chance for a 50-state education win

In the News
Families
Immigration
Politics
Public Benefits
2017
New York Times, February 20, 2017: A Surprising Salve for New York’s Beleaguered Cities: Refugees
February 20, 2017

New York Times, February 20, 2017: A Surprising Salve for New York’s Beleaguered Cities: Refugees

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Immigration
Politics
Public Benefits
2017
Value Walk, February 20, 2017: Welfare-Dependent Immigrants Are A Myth
February 20, 2017

Value Walk, February 20, 2017: Welfare-Dependent Immigrants Are A Myth

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Poverty Measurement
Racial Equity
Transportation
2017
Grist, February 20, 2017: Nearly 8,000 U.S. public schools are plagued by toxic air
February 20, 2017

Grist, February 20, 2017: Nearly 8,000 U.S. public schools are plagued by toxic air

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
K-12
Public Benefits
Georgia
2017
U.S. News & World Report, February 20, 2017: Study: Struggling College Students Get a Hand to Graduate
February 20, 2017

U.S. News & World Report, February 20, 2017: Study: Struggling College Students Get a Hand to Graduate

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
Poverty Measurement
2017
Voice of America, February 18, 2017: How Free Is 'Free College?'
February 18, 2017

Voice of America, February 18, 2017: How Free Is 'Free College?'

In the News
Aging
Asset Building
Poverty Measurement
2017
Quartz, February 15, 2017: Millennials and Boomers feel like they’re living in two different Americas—and that’s a big problem
February 15, 2017

Quartz, February 15, 2017: Millennials and Boomers feel like they’re living in two different Americas—and that’s a big problem

In the News
Place-Based
Public Benefits
Transportation
District of Columbia
2017
Voice of America, February 14, 2017: Helping People One Ride at a Time
February 14, 2017

Voice of America, February 14, 2017: Helping People One Ride at a Time