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In the News
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
In the News
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
In the News
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
In the News
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
In the News
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
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2015
Mapping the Early Attendance Gap
September 11, 2015
Mapping the Early Attendance Gap
In the News
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
In the News
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
In the News
Cities
Digital Divide
Transportation
New York
2015
Uber Expands Transportation Options for Low-Income New Yorkers
September 10, 2015
Uber Expands Transportation Options for Low-Income New Yorkers
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Job Quality
2015
Parents' Non-Standard Work Schedules Make Adequate Childrearing Difficult
August 11, 2015
Parents' Non-Standard Work Schedules Make Adequate Childrearing Difficult
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2015
The High Cost of Truancy
August 11, 2015
The High Cost of Truancy
In the News
Higher Education
2015
Enrollment Management and the Low-Income Student
August 11, 2015
Enrollment Management and the Low-Income Student