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Health
Immigration
Massachusetts
2020
Immigration status, housing, and food-service work explain Covid-19’s burden on Latinos
August 27, 2020

Immigration status, housing, and food-service work explain Covid-19’s burden on Latinos

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K-12
Florida
2020
School reopening lawsuit: Judge rules in favor of Florida teachers
August 25, 2020

School reopening lawsuit: Judge rules in favor of Florida teachers

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Higher Education
Justice System
2020
Why U.S. Colleges Are Failing at Justice Education
August 25, 2020

Why U.S. Colleges Are Failing at Justice Education

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Education
Michigan
2020
Arithmetic of inequality: Path to education funding reform fraught with deals from the past
August 23, 2020

Arithmetic of inequality: Path to education funding reform fraught with deals from the past

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Immigration
Jobs
2020
Immigrant ‘Dreamers’ in Search of a Job Are Being Turned Away
August 20, 2020

Immigrant ‘Dreamers’ in Search of a Job Are Being Turned Away

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Health
K-12
Massachusetts
2020
Massachusetts requires most students to get flu vaccine to ease burden on health system during pandemic
August 20, 2020

Massachusetts requires most students to get flu vaccine to ease burden on health system during pandemic

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Health
Higher Education
2020
Contact tracing apps have been a bust. States bet college kids can change that.
August 20, 2020

Contact tracing apps have been a bust. States bet college kids can change that.

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Transportation
California
2020
Mobility in the Pandemic — and After
August 18, 2020

Mobility in the Pandemic — and After

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Higher Education
2020
Notre Dame and University of North Carolina abandon in-person classes after COVID cases grow — and outbreaks are happening at several other campuses
August 18, 2020

Notre Dame and University of North Carolina abandon in-person classes after COVID cases grow — and outbreaks are happening at several other campuses

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Transportation
2020
The nation’s biggest public transit system is facing ruin. Will Congress save it?
August 16, 2020

The nation’s biggest public transit system is facing ruin. Will Congress save it?

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Education
Rural Areas
2020
Rural families without internet face tough choice on school
August 14, 2020

Rural families without internet face tough choice on school

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Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
California
2020
A generation left behind? Online learning cheats poor students, Times survey finds
August 13, 2020

A generation left behind? Online learning cheats poor students, Times survey finds