Advocacy and Policy

A new study sheds light on the persistent and early emerging disparities in education linked to socioeconomic status.

The authors create a new dataset using General Property Tax documentation that allows them to chart the evolution of national wealth from 1800 to 1935.

Why the Environmental Voter Project and its 6,000 volunteers are laser focused on getting more environmentalists to the polls.

Norfolk Southern locomotives in Conway, Pennsylvania (Photo by Gene Puskar, The Associated Press) Ambulances, fire trucks, people heading to…

“Deep canvassing” offers a model for how anti-racist Americans can practice what they preach and work to promote racial justice narratives.

The Supreme Court ruling on race-conscious admissions encourages students to leave out core parts of who they are, writes Carina Cruz, a college access counselor.

The law, which bans abortion at 12 weeks and requires two in-person clinic visits, will undercut the state’s access as an abortion haven for the South.

Deja Foxx, winner of the 2023 Global Citizen Prize: Citizen Award, United States, has been a reproductive and sexual health justice activist since she was 15.

From Accra to New York City, some of the most transformative food policy is coming from cities and municipalities across the world.

The concept may seem simple, but it comes with risks and unaddressed questions, experts say. There are ongoing efforts to create the rules for such projects. More details could emerge later this year, or early next.

Approximately 2 million people are incarcerated in the United States. While law- and policymakers have focused some attention on improving conditions for individuals who are incarcerated, the issue of food…

The authors enhance the understanding of cyberstalking by offering the first empirical analysis on federal cyberstalking cases.The results of in-depth interviews with law enforcement, prosecutors, and victims’ advocacy groups are also presented….