Research and Insights

Research and Original Content

Dive into original stories, insights, and analysis from Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity.

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Politics
Poverty Measurement
Public Benefits
2017
Improving Social Mobility Through “Bottom Up” Investment
August 16, 2017

Improving Social Mobility Through “Bottom Up” Investment

In the News
Cities
Job Quality
Pathways to Employment
Rural Areas
Illinois
2017
September 25 – Building Healthier Economies with CDFIs
August 9, 2017

September 25 – Building Healthier Economies with CDFIs

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
Hunger
Nutrition
Racial Equity
2017
Addressing Food Insecurity on College Campuses
August 9, 2017

Addressing Food Insecurity on College Campuses

In the News
Aging
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Cities
Digital Divide
2017
September 12 – Poverty Day 2017
August 2, 2017

September 12 – Poverty Day 2017

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Racial Equity
2017
Poor and Non-White Students Don’t Receive Adequate Support on High-Stakes Tests
August 2, 2017

Poor and Non-White Students Don’t Receive Adequate Support on High-Stakes Tests

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Digital Divide
Hunger
K-12
Nutrition
2017
August 17 Webinar – Back to School: Start Serving Afterschool Meals
August 2, 2017

August 17 Webinar – Back to School: Start Serving Afterschool Meals

In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Job Quality
Juvenile Justice
Pathways to Employment
Prison Reform
2017
Social Enterprises Can Connect Low-Income People to Jobs
July 26, 2017

Social Enterprises Can Connect Low-Income People to Jobs

In the News
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Cities
Families
Health
2017
Millions of Americans Stuck in Economic Limbo
July 26, 2017

Millions of Americans Stuck in Economic Limbo

In the News
Job Quality
Juvenile Justice
Pathways to Employment
Prison Reform
Massachusetts
2017
Aug 6-9 – National Conference of State Legislatures Summit
July 26, 2017

Aug 6-9 – National Conference of State Legislatures Summit

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