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In the News
Higher Education
Wisconsin
2023
College completion program yields impressive results for Milwaukee students from low-income families
May 19, 2023

College completion program yields impressive results for Milwaukee students from low-income families

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Higher Education
2023
New rule targets college programs that leave grads with low income, high debt
May 18, 2023

New rule targets college programs that leave grads with low income, high debt

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Higher Education
Colorado
2023
Denver City Council lifts barriers to Prosperity Denver Fund funding for low-income students
May 16, 2023

Denver City Council lifts barriers to Prosperity Denver Fund funding for low-income students

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Aging
Housing
Arizona
2023
Construction begins on hotel turned low-income housing for homeless in Phoenix
May 15, 2023

Construction begins on hotel turned low-income housing for homeless in Phoenix

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Transportation
California
2023
Opinion: Stop punishing poor people who can’t pay parking tickets
May 15, 2023

Opinion: Stop punishing poor people who can’t pay parking tickets

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K-12
New York
2023
New York Is Forcing Schools to Change How They Teach Children to Read
May 9, 2023

New York Is Forcing Schools to Change How They Teach Children to Read

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Higher Education
2023
Improving college access through financial aid transparency and FAFSA simplification
May 4, 2023

Improving college access through financial aid transparency and FAFSA simplification

In the News
Higher Education
2023
These are the colleges where poor students pay more than rich ones
May 2, 2023

These are the colleges where poor students pay more than rich ones

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Aging
Public Benefits
Michigan
2023
Disability Advocates Kent County helps low-income seniors age in place
May 1, 2023

Disability Advocates Kent County helps low-income seniors age in place

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Higher Education
2023
Opinion: College prices aren’t skyrocketing—but they’re still too high for some
April 24, 2023

Opinion: College prices aren’t skyrocketing—but they’re still too high for some

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Immigration
2023
As Migrant Children Were Put to Work, U.S. Ignored Warnings
April 21, 2023

As Migrant Children Were Put to Work, U.S. Ignored Warnings

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Aging
Public Benefits
Alabama
2023
Ivey awards $4.4M in grants to weatherize homes for elderly, low-income residents
April 20, 2023

Ivey awards $4.4M in grants to weatherize homes for elderly, low-income residents