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In the News
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
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2020
Pivot to remote learning creates a chance to reinvent K-12 education
August 12, 2020
Pivot to remote learning creates a chance to reinvent K-12 education
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Child and Youth Well-Being
Health
Transportation
2020
Children Are Not Immune
August 11, 2020
Children Are Not Immune
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Transportation
Florida
2020
Feds offer $460M in public transportation grants to several cities, including Tampa
August 11, 2020
Feds offer $460M in public transportation grants to several cities, including Tampa
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Education
2020
COVID-19 is widening the education gap. This is how we can stop it
August 10, 2020
COVID-19 is widening the education gap. This is how we can stop it
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Nutrition
2020
Changes to School Meals Have Made Low-Income Kids Healthier. Will They Last?
August 10, 2020
Changes to School Meals Have Made Low-Income Kids Healthier. Will They Last?
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Economic Opportunity
Pathways to Employment
2020
National job growth continues, but at slower pace
August 10, 2020
National job growth continues, but at slower pace
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Digital Divide
K-12
Pennsylvania
2020
Comcast to Provide 35K Philly Households With Internet Ahead of All-Virtual Schooling
August 7, 2020
Comcast to Provide 35K Philly Households With Internet Ahead of All-Virtual Schooling
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
2020
Lost Summer: How Schools Missed a Chance to Fix Remote Learning
August 7, 2020
Lost Summer: How Schools Missed a Chance to Fix Remote Learning
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Transportation
New York
2020
NYC schools reopening: Transportation plan for students remains unclear
August 6, 2020
NYC schools reopening: Transportation plan for students remains unclear
