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  • The 17 Colleges Where Poor Students Pay More Than Wealthy Ones

    The Hechinger Report Jun 3, 2023

    At 17 colleges and universities in 2020-21, students from families earning under $30,000 actually paid more in net price, which is the amount students pay after discounts and financial aid, than those from families making $110,000 a year or more…

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  • Preventing Addiction: What the Research Says[PDF]

    Brookings Jun 2, 2023

    Drug policy often comprises efforts to reduce the supply of drugs, to provide health and social services to addicted individuals, and to prevent the development of addiction in the first…

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  • Mental Health for Older Adults Correlated to Health Outcomes

    Futurity Jun 2, 2023

    Lonely older adults are more likely to live shorter lives than their peers and spend less of their remaining life in good health or being active, according to a new…

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  • The Special Education Teacher Shortage is Half a Century Old

    The 74 Jun 2, 2023

    For all the headlines proclaiming and debunking reports of a national teacher shortage, few have picked up on the issue’s third rail: Educators qualified to teach students with disabilities have…

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  • Attaining Environmental Justice Starts with Schools

    YES! Magazine Jun 2, 2023

    One of the main things Terriq Thompson remembers about Benjamin Franklin High School, where he graduated in 2019, is that it was hot. In particular, he remembers his first day…

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  • Study Shows Bias Against Women in Private Equity Persists

    Bloomberg Jun 2, 2023

    In one of the world’s most gender-equal societies, private equity has once again been outed as a surprisingly stubborn bastion of male dominance. Just 19% of board seats at portfolio companies…

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  • The Resilience of Indigenous Women in the Face of Crisis

    YES! Magazine Jun 1, 2023

    Native journalist Angela Sterritt highlights the strength and brilliance of Indigenous women as she investigates the cases of those who have gone missing or been murdered.

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  • Meeting the Food and Nutrition Needs of Rwandan Refugees

    Food Tank Jun 1, 2023

    The World Food Programme is addressing the food and nutrition needs of Rwanda’s refugee communities and supporting longterm resilience.

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  • Reviving Millets: A Climate and Nutrition-Smart Cereal

    Global Washington Jun 1, 2023

    In the culinary history of India, the existence of millets, also known as nutri-cereals, can be traced back to 4500 BC, which indicates it was an integral part of local…

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  • Exploring the Link Between SNAP Benefits and Racial Equity

    Equitable Growth May 31, 2023

    This column explains new research on how food stamps in childhood can disrupt the intergenerational persistence of poverty, particularly for Black children.

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  • How Philanthropy Can Help Democratize Credit in India

    Alliance Magazine May 30, 2023

    Philanthropy can democratise credit for India’s 60 million micro-enterprises by supporting a new digital tool.The Open Credit Enablement Network (OCEN) is a digital protocol being developed in India that has the potential to revolutionise ……

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  • Recognizing the Lasting Trauma of Uvalde

    EdSurge May 30, 2023

    This week marks one year since an unspeakable act of violence was carried out in an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. One year since a gunman stole …

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