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In the News
Place-Based
Politics
Public Benefits
Transportation
Ohio
2016
Cincinnati.com, December 17, 2016: (Opinion) Low-income residents need transportation options
December 17, 2016
Cincinnati.com, December 17, 2016: (Opinion) Low-income residents need transportation options

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Pennsylvania
2016
Newsworks, December 16, 2016: Experience of poverty opens eyes, hearts of Philly service providers
December 16, 2016
Newsworks, December 16, 2016: Experience of poverty opens eyes, hearts of Philly service providers

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Public Benefits
2016
The Huffington Post, December 15, 2016: (Blog) Closing the Gap: College Access to College Success
December 15, 2016
The Huffington Post, December 15, 2016: (Blog) Closing the Gap: College Access to College Success

In the News
Public Benefits
Tax and Budget
Transportation
2016
U.S. News & World Report, December 15, 2016: (Opinion) The Road to Safety – The Push to Reduce Traffic Fatalities Is Getting Stronger
December 15, 2016
U.S. News & World Report, December 15, 2016: (Opinion) The Road to Safety – The Push to Reduce Traffic Fatalities Is Getting Stronger

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
Public Benefits
2016
The Huffington Post, December 15, 2016: (Blog) Poor Students – Rich Ivies: Seeking Real Diversity at Ivy-Level Colleges
December 15, 2016
The Huffington Post, December 15, 2016: (Blog) Poor Students – Rich Ivies: Seeking Real Diversity at Ivy-Level Colleges

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Public Benefits
Maryland
2016
ABC, December 14, 2016: Hogan to help more low-income kids attend private schools
December 14, 2016
ABC, December 14, 2016: Hogan to help more low-income kids attend private schools

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Poverty Measurement
2016
The Christian Science Monitor, December 14, 2016: Want to improve grades? Ask students how they feel in class.
December 14, 2016
The Christian Science Monitor, December 14, 2016: Want to improve grades? Ask students how they feel in class.

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Poverty Measurement
2016
Fast Company, December 14, 2016: The American Dream Is Under Threat. Can Higher Education Save It?
December 14, 2016
Fast Company, December 14, 2016: The American Dream Is Under Threat. Can Higher Education Save It?
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2016
U.S. News & World Report, December 13, 2016: Charter School Students: Constant College Prep Pressure
December 13, 2016
U.S. News & World Report, December 13, 2016: Charter School Students: Constant College Prep Pressure

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
Pathways to Employment
2016
Insider Higher Ed, December 13, 2016: Looking for Low-Income Students
December 13, 2016
Insider Higher Ed, December 13, 2016: Looking for Low-Income Students
In the News
Aging
Families
Health
2016
Bloomberg View, December 12, 2016: What's Killing Low-Income Americans
December 12, 2016
Bloomberg View, December 12, 2016: What's Killing Low-Income Americans

In the News
Aging
Families
Health
Public Benefits
2016
Forbes, December 12, 2016: Owww! If You Think The U.S. Medical Care System Is Broken, Take A Look At Dental Care
December 12, 2016
Forbes, December 12, 2016: Owww! If You Think The U.S. Medical Care System Is Broken, Take A Look At Dental Care

