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State

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Digital Divide
Disability
Economic Opportunity
Families
2022
November 10, 2022

Ballot Initiatives Result in Medicaid Expansion, Minimum Wage Hikes

Commentaries
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Cities
Discrimination
Economic Opportunity
Mississippi
2022
November 9, 2022

Lifting Up The Voices of Marginalized Communities in Mississippi

Commentaries
Child and Youth Well-Being
Digital Divide
Disability
Economic Opportunity
Families
2022
November 2, 2022

A Guide to Midterm Ballot Measures and Initiatives in 37 States

Commentaries
Child and Youth Well-Being
Education
Mental health
2022
September 28, 2022

Inseparable Looks to States as Laboratories for Mental Health Progress

Commentaries
Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Families
Pathways to Employment
2022
June 8, 2022

How a Working Family Credit Could Support Work and Marriage to Reduce Poverty

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Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Higher Education
K-12
Pathways to Employment
2022
September 28, 2022

Generation Hope: “Higher Together: The Impact of College Degree for Young Parents”

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COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Poverty Measurement
2022
September 13, 2022

New Census Numbers Show Child Poverty Down Dramatically in 2021

Commentaries
Asset Building
Digital Divide
Economic Opportunity
Higher Education
Pathways to Employment
2022
September 7, 2022

Access Your Potential Provides Clearer Paths to Opportunity for Black, Latinx Students

Commentaries
Asset Building
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Families
2022
August 31, 2022

Humanity Forward Looks For Bipartisan Progress on Family Issues

Commentaries
Cities
Economic Opportunity
Education
Jobs
Rural Areas
2022
August 24, 2022

Southern Workers Opportunity Fund Looks to Boost Worker Power

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Asset Building
Child and Youth Well-Being
Economic Opportunity
Education
Families
2022
August 4, 2022

Cross-Class Friendships Can Be Key Driver of Economic Mobility

Commentaries
COVID
Child and Youth Well-Being
Families
Gender
Place-Based
2022
July 20, 2022

Cities, States Begin to Step Up to Confront Period Poverty