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Type
State
Issue
Commentaries
Juvenile Justice
K-12
LGBT
Racial Equity
2014
December 9, 2014
End the School-to-Prison Pipeline by Addressing Racial Bias
Posted December 9, 2014
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Job Quality
Pathways to Employment
2015
August 13, 2015
A Boon for Quality or Barrier to Entry: Occupational Licensing and Low-Wage Workers
"Out of the Spotlight" (OOTS) Posting for August 13, 2015
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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Racial Equity
2014
April 8, 2014
A Call for a National Discussion on Kids, Race, and Opportunity
"Out of the Spotlight" (OOTS) Posting for April 8, 2014
Commentaries
Education
2012
November 20, 2012
Housing Choice Vouchers: When Increased Options Don۪t Lead to Increased Opportunities
Posted November 20, 2012
Commentaries
Education
2010
February 8, 2010
Ending Poverty through Education, By Michelle Rhee, Chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools
What Will it Take? Posted February 8th, 2010
Commentaries
Education
Jobs
2012
December 11, 2012
To Help Families Locally, Changes Are Needed at the State Level
Posted December 11, 2012
Commentaries
Aging
Jobs
2012
October 31, 2012
Addressing the Age Wave Before It۪s Too Late
Posted October 31, 2012
Commentaries
Education
2012
September 18, 2012
More Than Just Financial Aid: An Initiative to Make Community College Affordable for Low-income Americans
Posted September 18, 2012
Commentaries
Pathways to Employment
Prison Reform
2014
December 15, 2014
Locking People Up Makes Americans Poor
Posted December 15, 2014
Commentaries
Education
Jobs
2011
June 13, 2011
The Cost of Learning: How Public Benefits Create Pathways to Education
Posted June 13, 2011
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