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Families
Housing
Pathways to Employment
Place-Based
Public Benefits
2015
Realizing the Housing Voucher Program's Potential to Enable Families to Move to Better Neighborhoods
November 11, 2015

Realizing the Housing Voucher Program's Potential to Enable Families to Move to Better Neighborhoods

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Higher Education
2015
Why Federal Spending on Disadvantaged Students (Title I) Doesn't Work
November 11, 2015

Why Federal Spending on Disadvantaged Students (Title I) Doesn't Work

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
Job Quality
Juvenile Justice
K-12
2015
Locked Out: Improving Educational and Vocational Outcomes for Incarcerated Youth
November 10, 2015

Locked Out: Improving Educational and Vocational Outcomes for Incarcerated Youth

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Families
Job Quality
Public Benefits
2015
Administering Paid Family and Medical Leave
November 7, 2015

Administering Paid Family and Medical Leave

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
Juvenile Justice
K-12
Prison Reform
2015
Point of Entry: The Preschool-to-Prison Pipeline
October 23, 2015

Point of Entry: The Preschool-to-Prison Pipeline

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Job Quality
2015
High Quality Child Care Out of Reach for Working Families
October 11, 2015

High Quality Child Care Out of Reach for Working Families

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Cities
Higher Education
Juvenile Justice
K-12
2015
Students At Poor Minority High Schools Less Likely to Attend and Graduate College
October 10, 2015

Students At Poor Minority High Schools Less Likely to Attend and Graduate College

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Job Quality
Public Benefits
2015
Tipped Workers Less Likely to be in Poverty When Paid Regular Minimum Wage
October 7, 2015

Tipped Workers Less Likely to be in Poverty When Paid Regular Minimum Wage

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Higher Education
Job Quality
Pathways to Employment
2015
A Federal Work Study Reform Agenda to Better Serve Low-Income Students
September 11, 2015

A Federal Work Study Reform Agenda to Better Serve Low-Income Students

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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2015
Mapping the Early Attendance Gap
September 11, 2015

Mapping the Early Attendance Gap

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Higher Education
2015
Debt By Degrees: Education's Financial Burden On Low-Income Students
September 10, 2015

Debt By Degrees: Education's Financial Burden On Low-Income Students

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Aging
Asset Building
2015
Saving for Sooner: How and Why Short-Term Savings Matter
September 10, 2015

Saving for Sooner: How and Why Short-Term Savings Matter