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In the News
Economic Opportunity
Families
Higher Education
Pathways to Employment
Public Benefits
2022
Student Loan Subsidies Could Have Dangerous, Unintended Side Effects
September 19, 2022
Student Loan Subsidies Could Have Dangerous, Unintended Side Effects
In the News
COVID
Hunger
Nutrition
Public Benefits
2022
Food insecurity dropped significantly in 2021, but could rise again
September 16, 2022
Food insecurity dropped significantly in 2021, but could rise again
In the News
COVID
Economic Opportunity
Families
Job Quality
Politics
New York
2022
In New York City, Pandemic Job Losses Linger
September 16, 2022
In New York City, Pandemic Job Losses Linger
In the News
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Families
K-12
2022
As pandemic aid runs out, America is set to return to a broken school funding system
September 15, 2022
As pandemic aid runs out, America is set to return to a broken school funding system
In the News
Gender
Health
Public Benefits
Women
New York
2022
NYC commits $1M to fund abortion services for low-income women: ‘This funding will save lives’
September 15, 2022
NYC commits $1M to fund abortion services for low-income women: ‘This funding will save lives’
In the News
COVID
Economic Opportunity
Housing
Job Quality
K-12
2022
From an old convent to rooms for rent, schools are desperate to find affordable housing for struggling staff
September 15, 2022
From an old convent to rooms for rent, schools are desperate to find affordable housing for struggling staff
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Higher Education
Massachusetts
2022
Top-rated Massachusetts colleges scored poorly on economic mobility index, measuring assistance to low-income students
September 14, 2022
Top-rated Massachusetts colleges scored poorly on economic mobility index, measuring assistance to low-income students
In the News
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Jobs
Politics
2022
US Poverty Rate Rises for Second Year While Incomes Are Little Changed
September 14, 2022
US Poverty Rate Rises for Second Year While Incomes Are Little Changed
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Job Quality
Politics
2022
A $15 minimum wage would take 7.6 million people out of poverty, according to a new study
September 13, 2022
A $15 minimum wage would take 7.6 million people out of poverty, according to a new study
