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COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2021
Schools Push to Get Students Vaccinated Before the Start of Academic Year
July 12, 2021

Schools Push to Get Students Vaccinated Before the Start of Academic Year

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Food
Immigration
California
2021
California Takes a Nibble at Offering Food Stamps to Undocumented Immigrants
July 12, 2021

California Takes a Nibble at Offering Food Stamps to Undocumented Immigrants

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Higher Education
Politics
Maine
2021
Maine senators join push to fund low-income college students
July 11, 2021

Maine senators join push to fund low-income college students

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Immigration
Politics
Women
2021
Biden Will End Detention for Most Pregnant and Postpartum Undocumented Immigrants
July 9, 2021

Biden Will End Detention for Most Pregnant and Postpartum Undocumented Immigrants

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Pathways to Employment
2021
U.S. Job Openings Remain At A Historic High, Giving Job Seekers Options
July 8, 2021

U.S. Job Openings Remain At A Historic High, Giving Job Seekers Options

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Aging
2021
Successful, educated, but now destitute—why the problem of senior poverty in America should scare you
July 8, 2021

Successful, educated, but now destitute—why the problem of senior poverty in America should scare you

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Environment
Transportation
California
2021
What it will take to get electric cars into low-income communities?
July 8, 2021

What it will take to get electric cars into low-income communities?

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COVID
Justice System
2021
The Real Toll From Prison Covid Cases May Be Higher Than Reported
July 7, 2021

The Real Toll From Prison Covid Cases May Be Higher Than Reported

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Higher Education
New Jersey
2021
NJ students from low-income households now eligible for four years of free tuition
July 6, 2021

NJ students from low-income households now eligible for four years of free tuition

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Aging
Housing
2021
‘There’s a lot of people struggling out there.’ Why many older Americans are living in poverty in places with low cost of living
July 6, 2021

‘There’s a lot of people struggling out there.’ Why many older Americans are living in poverty in places with low cost of living

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COVID
2021
Delta variant exploits low vaccine rates, easing of rules
July 2, 2021

Delta variant exploits low vaccine rates, easing of rules

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Aging
Food
2021
'Food apartheid' remains a hurdle for millions of Americans, but it severely harms the elderly
June 30, 2021

'Food apartheid' remains a hurdle for millions of Americans, but it severely harms the elderly