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In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Low-Income High Achievers Still Left Behind
March 28, 2018
Low-Income High Achievers Still Left Behind
In the News
Families
Job Quality
Pathways to Employment
Women
Colorado
2018
April 5 Forum – Valuing Children, Valuing Work: A Conversation with Colorado’s Governor John Hickenlooper
March 28, 2018
April 5 Forum – Valuing Children, Valuing Work: A Conversation with Colorado’s Governor John Hickenlooper
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
K-12
Racial Equity
Women
2018
10 Early Childhood Proposals for States
March 28, 2018
10 Early Childhood Proposals for States
In the News
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Digital Divide
Education
Environment
2018
May 3 Forum – Dramatically Increasing Mobility from Poverty
March 21, 2018
May 3 Forum – Dramatically Increasing Mobility from Poverty
In the News
K-12
Racial Equity
2018
For Poor Families, Charter Schools Not Always an Option
March 21, 2018
For Poor Families, Charter Schools Not Always an Option
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Higher Education
K-12
2018
Low-Income Kids Have Far Less Conversation at Home
March 14, 2018
Low-Income Kids Have Far Less Conversation at Home
In the News
Job Quality
Politics
2018
April 4 Forum – Politics at Work: How Employers are Bringing Politics into the Workplace
March 14, 2018
April 4 Forum – Politics at Work: How Employers are Bringing Politics into the Workplace
In the News
Aging
Poverty Measurement
2018
Official Poverty Measure Underestimates Seniors Living in Poverty
March 7, 2018
Official Poverty Measure Underestimates Seniors Living in Poverty
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Environment
Families
Food
2018
Racial and Economic Inequality Persist 50 Years after Landmark Report
February 28, 2018
Racial and Economic Inequality Persist 50 Years after Landmark Report
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
K-12
Racial Equity
2018
Poorest School Districts Receive Fewest State Dollars
February 28, 2018
Poorest School Districts Receive Fewest State Dollars
In the News
Child and Youth Well-Being
Higher Education
K-12
Racial Equity
Illinois
2018
March 9 Forum – Disrupting the Cycle of Gun Violence: A Candid Discussion with Young Chicago Residents
February 28, 2018
March 9 Forum – Disrupting the Cycle of Gun Violence: A Candid Discussion with Young Chicago Residents
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Fed Communities
Spotlight is partnering with Fed Communities, the Federal Reserve System’s hub for community development research, data, and insights. Together, we expand access to trusted information and ideas shaping inclusive economic growth across the United States.