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  • The Value of Coordinated Entry for Addressing Homelessness

    Ending Homelessness Apr 22, 2024

    Coordinated entry, also known as coordinated assessment or coordinated intake, is a process designed to quickly identify, assess, refer, and connect people in crisis to housing and assistance, no matter…

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  • A Discussion About Food Justice and Public Policy

    Aspen Institute Apr 21, 2024

    Throughout our nation’s history, race and welfare have been linked in public discourse, with perceptions of race and poverty shaping who gets to benefit from social and economic policy and who…

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  • Define Closing the Digital Divide to Guide Better Solutions

    Brookings Apr 21, 2024

    The term “digital divide” has moved into the mainstream, as the pandemic revealed how unforgiving life can be for those disconnected from the internet. As Americans have been forced to…

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  • The Re-emergence of International Education and Students

    Forbes Apr 21, 2024

    International education contributes directly to the health of the U.S. economy.

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  • Wealth Gap Grows Between Homeowners and Renters

    Urban Institute Apr 21, 2024

    Without addressing the low housing supply, the widening wealth gap between homeowners and renters will likely continue to grow.

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  • Why We Need to Advance Efforts on Healthy Ocean Foods

    GreenBiz Apr 20, 2024

    The ocean can feel a million miles away when you’re sitting at your desk in your home/office or reading the news on your mobile device. While 40 percent of Americans live along…

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  • Surveys Reveal Teachers’ Concerns Regarding School Shootings

    The 19th Apr 19, 2024

    Most educators favor more mental health screening for students and oppose arming teachers, though their views are more divided when it comes to whether security officers should have weapons.

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  • The Benefits of Guaranteed Income for Families

    The 19th Apr 19, 2024

    Participation by 130 single caregivers in a guaranteed income program resulted in increased financial stability — but it also made space for parenting and quality time.

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  • Worried About Housing Shortages and Soaring Prices? Zoning Laws Could Be Part of the Problem

    The Conversation Apr 19, 2024

    More than one-third of U.S. households pay more than 30% of their income for housing.

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  • How Small School Districts Are Becoming Community Schools

    Brookings Apr 19, 2024

    Students from rural and small-town districts represent nearly a third of the nation’s public school enrollment. Forty-one percent of U.S. schools are located in these areas. The economic forces changing these…

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  • How Community Disaster Resilience Zones Can Help

    Urban Institute Apr 19, 2024

    The newly designated community disaster resilience zones will guide hazard mitigation policy as well as private and nonprofit investment to reduce the growing risks of climate change.

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  • How School Lunches Can Help Children’s Diets

    Futurity Apr 19, 2024

    Children from all walks of life improved their diet quality when they ate school-prepared lunches, according to a new study.

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