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Higher Education
2020
The US stimulus bill lowers one of the biggest barriers for low-income college students
December 22, 2020
The US stimulus bill lowers one of the biggest barriers for low-income college students
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Transportation
District of Columbia
2020
COVID federal relief package could help Metro's budget crisis
December 21, 2020
COVID federal relief package could help Metro's budget crisis
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Hunger
K-12
2020
Low-income children wait months for USDA food aid to replace school meals
December 20, 2020
Low-income children wait months for USDA food aid to replace school meals
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Aging
New York
2020
Cuomo allows waiver of low-income senior exemption applications
December 19, 2020
Cuomo allows waiver of low-income senior exemption applications
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Education
Food
2020
Free meal or attend class?
December 15, 2020
Free meal or attend class?
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Higher Education
2020
The New Columbia Bubble: First Generation, Low Income Students Form The Majority In Pandemic-era Dorms
December 14, 2020
The New Columbia Bubble: First Generation, Low Income Students Form The Majority In Pandemic-era Dorms
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Higher Education
2020
Making higher education great again
December 13, 2020
Making higher education great again
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Higher Education
2020
Low-Income Community College Students Most Likely to Cancel Plans
December 10, 2020
Low-Income Community College Students Most Likely to Cancel Plans
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Education
2020
‘A lost generation’: Surge of research reveals students sliding backward, most vulnerable worst affected
December 9, 2020
‘A lost generation’: Surge of research reveals students sliding backward, most vulnerable worst affected
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Higher Education
2020
These Student Loans Are Not Covered By DeVos’s Extension Of Relief
December 8, 2020
These Student Loans Are Not Covered By DeVos’s Extension Of Relief
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Transportation
2020
The Health Of Public Transportation Systems
December 7, 2020
The Health Of Public Transportation Systems
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Education
California
2020
Families Sue California Over Inequalities In Online Education for Low-Income Black and Latino Students, Suit Is First of Its Kind
December 6, 2020
Families Sue California Over Inequalities In Online Education for Low-Income Black and Latino Students, Suit Is First of Its Kind
