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Type

State

Issue

Commentaries
Education
Health
2013
April 29, 2013

Immigrants Contribute to Arkansas Communities and the Economy

Posted April 29, 2013

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Job Quality
Public Benefits
Women
2015
February 5, 2015

A Renewed Push for Paid Leave Laws

"Out of the Spotlight" (OOTS) Posting for February 5, 2015

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
K-12
2014
November 18, 2014

Senate Approves Bipartisan Child Care Legislation

"Out of the Spotlight" (OOTS) Posting for November 18, 2014

Commentaries
Families
K-12
Pathways to Employment
Politics
Pennsylvania
2015
March 2, 2015

Fighting Poverty in Pennsylvania

Posted March 2, 2015

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Immigration
California
2013
June 3, 2013

Nuns on the Bus Begin Second Tour of America for Immigration Reform

"Out of the Spotlight" (OOTS) Posting for June 3, 2013

Commentaries
Higher Education
Prison Reform
2015
March 10, 2015

Higher Education in U.S. Prisons: A Cost-Effective Antipoverty Opportunity

Posted March 10, 2015

Commentaries
Education
2013
August 12, 2013

The Hidden Value of Access to Benefits Programs

Posted August 12, 2013

Commentaries
Education
Jobs
2014
November 18, 2014

Two-Generation Approaches: A Promising Strategy for Fighting Poverty

Posted November 18, 2014

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Education
Health
Public Benefits
Tax and Budget
Michigan
2013
April 19, 2013

A Tax Time Spotlight On Tax Credits

"Out of the Spotlight" (OOTS) Posting for April 19, 2013

Commentaries
Education
2012
January 9, 2012

Navigating the Obstacle Course: Recognizing Barriers to Educational Success for Low-Income Students

Posted January 9, 2012

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Families
Higher Education
Politics
Public Benefits
2013
February 8, 2013

Eric Cantor Details Policy Priorities for America's Families

"Out of the Spotlight" (OOTS) Posting for February 8, 2013

Commentaries
Education
Jobs
2013
March 25, 2013

Losing Now, Losing More Later?: Tapping the Long-Term Economic Potential of Opportunity Youth

Posted March 25, 2013