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In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Housing
K-12
Poverty Measurement
District of Columbia
2017
Phys.org, February 13, 2017: Report shows schools in nation's capital remain intensely segregated
February 13, 2017

Phys.org, February 13, 2017: Report shows schools in nation's capital remain intensely segregated

In the News
Asset Building
Education
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
2017
The Huffington Post, February 13, 2017: (Blog) Republicans will regret confirming Betsy DeVos
February 13, 2017

The Huffington Post, February 13, 2017: (Blog) Republicans will regret confirming Betsy DeVos

In the News
Digital Divide
Families
Immigration
2017
The Washington Post, February 13, 2017: Why these Philadelphia lawyers are helping immigrants seek a green card for only $1
February 13, 2017

The Washington Post, February 13, 2017: Why these Philadelphia lawyers are helping immigrants seek a green card for only $1

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
K-12
Politics
Poverty Measurement
2017
Washington Post, February 12, 2017: (Opinion) How both Democrats and Republicans blindsided our best low-income students
February 12, 2017

Washington Post, February 12, 2017: (Opinion) How both Democrats and Republicans blindsided our best low-income students

In the News
Aging
Families
Housing
Place-Based
Poverty Measurement
2017
Deccan Chronicle, February 10, 2017: Poor and violent neighbourhood increases risk of depression in old people
February 10, 2017

Deccan Chronicle, February 10, 2017: Poor and violent neighbourhood increases risk of depression in old people

In the News
Higher Education
Politics
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
New Jersey
2017
NJ Spotlight, February 9, 2017: CAN NJ COLLEGES DELIVER ‘INCOME MOBILITY’ TO POOR STUDENTS?
February 9, 2017

NJ Spotlight, February 9, 2017: CAN NJ COLLEGES DELIVER ‘INCOME MOBILITY’ TO POOR STUDENTS?

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Poverty Measurement
Colorado
2017
The Denver Post, February 9, 2017: How some Colorado schools are finding success with poor and minority students
February 9, 2017

The Denver Post, February 9, 2017: How some Colorado schools are finding success with poor and minority students

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
K-12
Poverty Measurement
Racial Equity
2017
NBC News, February 9, 2017: Latino Kids Lag in Math Skills, But Here Are Ways to Narrow the Gap
February 9, 2017

NBC News, February 9, 2017: Latino Kids Lag in Math Skills, But Here Are Ways to Narrow the Gap

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Politics
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
2017
The Huffington Post, February 9, 2017: Schools In The Nation’s Capital Are Embarrassingly Segregated
February 9, 2017

The Huffington Post, February 9, 2017: Schools In The Nation’s Capital Are Embarrassingly Segregated

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Politics
Public Benefits
2017
U.S. News & World Report, February 9, 2017: Decoding the DeVos To-Do List
February 9, 2017

U.S. News & World Report, February 9, 2017: Decoding the DeVos To-Do List

In the News
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
2017
Medical Xpress, February 8, 2017: One year of high-quality early education improves outcomes for low-income infants, toddlers
February 8, 2017

Medical Xpress, February 8, 2017: One year of high-quality early education improves outcomes for low-income infants, toddlers

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Food
Public Benefits
Tax and Budget
2017
In These Times, February 7, 2017: 5 Reasons Why a Federal Job Guarantee Makes Sense
February 7, 2017

In These Times, February 7, 2017: 5 Reasons Why a Federal Job Guarantee Makes Sense