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In the News
Health
K-12
2020
What We Know About Coronavirus Cases in K-12 Schools So Far
September 21, 2020
What We Know About Coronavirus Cases in K-12 Schools So Far
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Immigration
Public Benefits
California
2020
Newsom Signs Bill Expanding Tax Credits to Undocumented Workers
September 18, 2020
Newsom Signs Bill Expanding Tax Credits to Undocumented Workers
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Higher Education
2020
The latest crisis: low-income students are dropping out of college this fall in alarming numbers
September 18, 2020
The latest crisis: low-income students are dropping out of college this fall in alarming numbers
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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
District of Columbia
2020
In D.C. Neighborhoods Devastated By COVID-19, School Workers Become ‘Emergency Responders’
September 17, 2020
In D.C. Neighborhoods Devastated By COVID-19, School Workers Become ‘Emergency Responders’
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Higher Education
Racial Equity
2020
More Pandemic Consequences for Underrepresented Students
September 16, 2020
More Pandemic Consequences for Underrepresented Students
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Child and Youth Well-Being
Digital Divide
K-12
2020
The digital divide: How cities are closing the gap among students
September 15, 2020
The digital divide: How cities are closing the gap among students
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Health
K-12
Public Benefits
Massachusetts
2020
Low-Income Students May Lose Dental Care Due To COVID-19 Related School Closings
September 15, 2020
Low-Income Students May Lose Dental Care Due To COVID-19 Related School Closings
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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Alabama
2020
Six months into pandemic, educational inequalities likely to be wider for some students
September 13, 2020
Six months into pandemic, educational inequalities likely to be wider for some students
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Pathways to Employment
2020
Pandemic Job Market Has Bright Spots for Recent High School Grads
September 13, 2020
Pandemic Job Market Has Bright Spots for Recent High School Grads
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Jobs
Place-Based
Transportation
Georgia
2020
COVID-19 takes toll on transit workers as MARTA approaches 200th case
September 11, 2020
COVID-19 takes toll on transit workers as MARTA approaches 200th case
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Pathways to Employment
2020
Job openings top expectations even as rate of hiring slows
September 10, 2020
Job openings top expectations even as rate of hiring slows
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Higher Education
2020
How forcing colleges to go online could change higher education for the better
September 9, 2020
How forcing colleges to go online could change higher education for the better
