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    Studies Indicate Majority of Americans Feel Nurses Are Underpaid

    Futurity Aug 12, 2021

    Large majorities of both Democrats and Republicans believe nurses and health care aides are underpaid, according to a recent poll. More than 7 in 10 Americans trust both nurses and…

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    The Risks of Facial Recognition

    Futurity Aug 12, 2021

    With facial recognition becoming more widespread, Michal Kosinski has concerns about the dangers of the technology and the controversies that come with it. Kosinski’s research makes people uncomfortable. “As it…

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    Amid Calls to #TaxTheChurches – How Much Do US Religious Organizations Not Pay?

    The Conversation Aug 12, 2021

    The hashtag #TaxTheChurches began trending on Twitter in mid-July. The spark was allegations about the wealth of celebrity pastor Joel Osteen. But it wasn’t the first time that “tax the…

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    How Urban Planning Helps Enforce White Supremacy in the U.S.

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    The legacy of structural racism in Minneapolis was laid bare to the world at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street, where George Floyd’s neck was pinned to the…

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    The Best Civics Lesson for Youth is Voting

    The Hechinger Report

    Election Day is one time you shouldn’t scold your teenagers for cutting class. After all, walking out of school to vote or to support your friends’ constitutional right to do…

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    The Role of Emergency Housing Vouchers in Addressing Homelessness

    Ending Homelessness Aug 12, 2021

    The COVID-19 pandemic took the world by surprise, leading to confusion, panic, illness, and significant loss of life. In the United States, which has experienced the greatest documented loss of…

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    Young People Fighting for Climate Justice [Video]

    GreenBiz Aug 11, 2021

    The founders of Zero Hour are demanding that executives and elected officials act to safeguard a livable future for our planet. Speakers: Deonna Anderson, Senior Editor, GreenBiz Group Lorena Sosa,…

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    State Policies Can Provide Clear Guidance On Masks – With Benefits to Health, Education and the Economy

    The Conversation Aug 10, 2021

    Although many people are eager to remove their masks, experts and much of the public increasingly recognize that indoor mask mandates can provide protection in areas where COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations…

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    How the Eviction Crisis Will Impact Education Outcomes

    Schott Foundation for Public Education Aug 9, 2021

    Of the myriad issues brought to prominence by the pandemic, schooling and housing have been two of the most prominent. While news outlets, pundits and politicians will often treat them…

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    Black Families Will Be Harmed Most By the Eviction Crisis

    Brookings Aug 8, 2021

    According to a 2020 report by the Aspen Institute, an estimated 30 million to 40 million people in the U.S. are at risk of eviction due to the COVID-19 housing crisis. Previously, a…

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    Immigrants’ Concerns About Accessing Safety Net Benefits

    Urban Institute Aug 8, 2021

    In recent years, restrictive immigration policies, such as expansions to the public charge rule, have led many immigrant families to avoid safety net programs. Although the Biden administration has stated that…

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    The Potential to Mandate the Vaccine Rather Than Masks

    Vox Aug 8, 2021

    All of a sudden, it looks like masks may have to be put back on. With the rise of the delta variant and a rapid increase in Covid-19 cases, the US Centers for…

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