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In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Poverty Measurement
2019
Ethical College Admissions: Questioning Assumptions on Undermatching
June 18, 2019

Ethical College Admissions: Questioning Assumptions on Undermatching

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Poverty Measurement
Washington
2019
Washington lags the country in preschool, and child poverty is growing, new study says
June 17, 2019

Washington lags the country in preschool, and child poverty is growing, new study says

In the News
Economic Opportunity
Job Quality
Poverty Measurement
2019
Letter: Want to cut food stamp rolls? Pay people more
June 17, 2019

Letter: Want to cut food stamp rolls? Pay people more

In the News
Higher Education
Politics
Poverty Measurement
2019
Elizabeth Warren to introduce bill cancelling up to $50,000 in student debt for most borrowers
June 14, 2019

Elizabeth Warren to introduce bill cancelling up to $50,000 in student debt for most borrowers

In the News
Education
Poverty Measurement
Massachusetts
2019
Lawsuit Challenges State’s Education Funding System
June 14, 2019

Lawsuit Challenges State’s Education Funding System

In the News
Economic Opportunity
Job Quality
Poverty Measurement
Illinois
2019
Ex-school custodians file class action lawsuit against south suburban employer alleging wage theft
June 13, 2019

Ex-school custodians file class action lawsuit against south suburban employer alleging wage theft

In the News
Economic Opportunity
Health
Immigration
California
2019
CA to Give Free Healthcare to Illegal Immigrants, but Can They Afford the Whopping Price Tag?
June 12, 2019

CA to Give Free Healthcare to Illegal Immigrants, but Can They Afford the Whopping Price Tag?

In the News
Economic Opportunity
Education
Poverty Measurement
2019
Is it better to be born smart or rich? You probably won't like the answer.
June 12, 2019

Is it better to be born smart or rich? You probably won't like the answer.

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Poverty Measurement
2019
How Does Summer Learning Really Affect Students' Academic Achievement?
June 11, 2019

How Does Summer Learning Really Affect Students' Academic Achievement?

In the News
Economic Opportunity
Families
Housing
K-12
New York
2019
Local school to be renovated into low-income housing
June 11, 2019

Local school to be renovated into low-income housing

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Education
Poverty Measurement
Ohio
2019
Franklin County partnering with business, nonprofits to battle poverty
June 11, 2019

Franklin County partnering with business, nonprofits to battle poverty

In the News
Aging
Families
Housing
Poverty Measurement
New York
2019
Affordable and Environmentally Friendly Senior Housing Project Opens in Queens
June 11, 2019

Affordable and Environmentally Friendly Senior Housing Project Opens in Queens