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COVID
Education
2021
More financial education would have helped people better manage their money in the pandemic
April 6, 2021

More financial education would have helped people better manage their money in the pandemic

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COVID
2021
Day of 4 Million Vaccines Signals Sharp Turnaround for U.S.
April 6, 2021

Day of 4 Million Vaccines Signals Sharp Turnaround for U.S.

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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2021
‘I miss school’: 800m children still not fully back in classes
April 5, 2021

‘I miss school’: 800m children still not fully back in classes

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COVID
Racial Equity
Vermont
2021
Vermont to Give Minority Residents Vaccine Priority
April 5, 2021

Vermont to Give Minority Residents Vaccine Priority

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Higher Education
Jobs
2021
Generation Unemployed: Another Class Of Graduates Faces Pandemic-Scarred Future
April 5, 2021

Generation Unemployed: Another Class Of Graduates Faces Pandemic-Scarred Future

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Higher Education
2021
The Pandemic Hit the Working Class Hard. The Colleges That Serve Them Are Hurting, Too.
April 2, 2021

The Pandemic Hit the Working Class Hard. The Colleges That Serve Them Are Hurting, Too.

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COVID
Politics
Public Benefits
2021
New Guaranteed Income For Families With Children Is 'Stunning,' Poverty Expert Says
April 1, 2021

New Guaranteed Income For Families With Children Is 'Stunning,' Poverty Expert Says

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Transportation
Massachusetts
2021
Boston pilots free public transit in bid for equitable COVID recovery
March 31, 2021

Boston pilots free public transit in bid for equitable COVID recovery

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COVID
Racial Equity
2021
CDC: COVID-19 Was Third Leading Cause Of Death In 2020, People Of Color Hit Hardest
March 31, 2021

CDC: COVID-19 Was Third Leading Cause Of Death In 2020, People Of Color Hit Hardest