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In the News
K-12
California
2018
Program gives students new opportunities for life-changing first musical moments
November 26, 2018

Program gives students new opportunities for life-changing first musical moments

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Higher Education
2018
Why Remind Poor Students That They Are Poor?
November 26, 2018

Why Remind Poor Students That They Are Poor?

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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
New York
2018
‘A child is not a revolving door’
November 24, 2018

‘A child is not a revolving door’

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Job Quality
2018
US retail workers face long hours, poor pay and 'anxiety through the roof' on Black Friday
November 23, 2018

US retail workers face long hours, poor pay and 'anxiety through the roof' on Black Friday

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Aging
California
2018
Too many in Fresno are poor in retirement. A state plan can help them avoid that trap
November 23, 2018

Too many in Fresno are poor in retirement. A state plan can help them avoid that trap

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Higher Education
2018
Student Loan Servicer Steered Some Borrowers To Higher-Cost Plans, Government Says
November 21, 2018

Student Loan Servicer Steered Some Borrowers To Higher-Cost Plans, Government Says

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Economic Opportunity
Job Quality
Place-Based
2018
With New Hiring Models, Corporations (Including Amazon) Can Spur Positive Change
November 21, 2018

With New Hiring Models, Corporations (Including Amazon) Can Spur Positive Change

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K-12
Mississippi
2018
How Mississippi made some of the biggest leaps in national test scores
November 20, 2018

How Mississippi made some of the biggest leaps in national test scores

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Jobs
K-12
California
2018
Teachers Unions Won In The Race For California’s Top School Chief. Now What?
November 20, 2018

Teachers Unions Won In The Race For California’s Top School Chief. Now What?

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Job Quality
2018
Black Friday Isn’t the Only Time Workers Face Unfair Schedules
November 20, 2018

Black Friday Isn’t the Only Time Workers Face Unfair Schedules

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Higher Education
2018
Bloomberg’s donation is great, but there are better ways to help low income kids graduate from college
November 20, 2018

Bloomberg’s donation is great, but there are better ways to help low income kids graduate from college

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Asset Building
Higher Education
2018
Eliminating All Student Debt Isn't Progressive - And Neither Is This Alternative
November 20, 2018

Eliminating All Student Debt Isn't Progressive - And Neither Is This Alternative