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How Racial and Economic Segregation is Harming Chicago and Other Major Cities
Is National Service the Key to Help “Forgotten Americans”?
Medicaid Expansion, Minimum Wage Increases Top Midterm results
New Books Promote Work, Corporate Responsibility
Tax policies that reward work and regulatory reform that incentivizes best practices in corporate responsibility were two of the common themes raised in an American Enterprise Institute discussion Monday of three new books about work and how best to encourage and support it.
Forum Participants Speak on Eradicating Poverty and Inequality
“Poverty has a way of robbing your hopes and dreams,” said Linda Cliatt-Wayman, former principal of Strawberry Mansion High School in Philadelphia, during A Wider Circle’s 2018 Forum on Ending Poverty.
The Earned Income Tax Credit: An Effective Anti-Poverty Tool with Room to Grow
Work Requirements Are a Step in the Wrong Direction for Wisconsin
Transportation Access: Building a Path to Opportunity
To Help Low-Income Children Succeed, Focus on the Transition to Kindergarten
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