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In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
New York
2016
Democrat & Chronicle, July 31, 2016: Summer school program fights rural poverty
August 1, 2016

Democrat & Chronicle, July 31, 2016: Summer school program fights rural poverty

In the News
Higher Education
K-12
2016
Baltimore Sun, July 25, 2016: 50 years after the Coleman Report
July 25, 2016

Baltimore Sun, July 25, 2016: 50 years after the Coleman Report

In the News
Higher Education
2016
Huffington Post, July 25, 2016: Democrats Want To Open More Doors To College, But Can They Help Students Graduate?
July 25, 2016

Huffington Post, July 25, 2016: Democrats Want To Open More Doors To College, But Can They Help Students Graduate?

In the News
K-12
Nebraska
2016
The Guardian, July 25, 2016: Nevada divided over landmark school voucher program as it heads to top court
July 25, 2016

The Guardian, July 25, 2016: Nevada divided over landmark school voucher program as it heads to top court

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
2016
The Washington Post, July 24, 2016: Are summer ‘camps’ the next frontier in helping disadvantaged students catch up?
July 24, 2016

The Washington Post, July 24, 2016: Are summer ‘camps’ the next frontier in helping disadvantaged students catch up?

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2016
The Charlotte Observer, July 22, 2016: Summer camp can help low-income kids get a leg up on life
July 22, 2016

The Charlotte Observer, July 22, 2016: Summer camp can help low-income kids get a leg up on life

In the News
Aging
LGBT
2016
The Huffington Post, July 21, 2016: (Blog) LGBT Older Adults Face Unique Legal Hurdles
July 21, 2016

The Huffington Post, July 21, 2016: (Blog) LGBT Older Adults Face Unique Legal Hurdles

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
California
2016
Bay Area groups get $725,000 from the Hearst Foundations
July 13, 2016

Bay Area groups get $725,000 from the Hearst Foundations

In the News
Higher Education
2016
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation: Elite Schools Should Do More To Recruit Qualified Low-Income Students
July 13, 2016

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation: Elite Schools Should Do More To Recruit Qualified Low-Income Students

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Health
Wisconsin
2016
Wisconsin Gazette, July 13, 2016: Evidence grows of poverty’s toll on young brains
July 13, 2016

Wisconsin Gazette, July 13, 2016: Evidence grows of poverty’s toll on young brains

In the News
Job Quality
Pathways to Employment
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
2016
Minneapolis Star-Tribune, July 14, 2016: Baldwin, Booker introduce bill to address poverty
July 13, 2016

Minneapolis Star-Tribune, July 14, 2016: Baldwin, Booker introduce bill to address poverty

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2016
Health News Florida, July 12, 2016: Why school grades measure poverty as much as student performance
July 12, 2016

Health News Florida, July 12, 2016: Why school grades measure poverty as much as student performance