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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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    The Structural Deficiencies of Over a Third of U.S. Bridges

    Smart Cities Dive Aug 8, 2021

    The U.S. has a bridge problem. The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the country’s overall infrastructure a C- grade in its 2021 report card, and the American Road and Transportation Builders Association estimates…

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    Inadequate Income Support Systems Harm U.S. Workers

    Equitable Growth Aug 8, 2021

    The coronavirus public health emergency and resulting economic recession brought into stark relief the engrained problems with the system of income support for U.S. workers and their families. People in…

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    Examining King County Metro Riders’ Payment Choices

    MDRC Aug 8, 2021

    Metropolitan transit systems increasingly limit payment to electronic and prepaid fares on board their vehicles to increase the speed of boarding, provide more opportunities to collect ridership data to inform…

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    How Racialized Anger Bias Impacts Black Children

    Futurity Aug 8, 2021

    The older an adult thinks a Black child is, the more likely the adult is to incorrectly view the child as being angry, according to a new study. There was…

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    Air Pollution is Bad for Education

    Chalkbeat

    Late in 2018, the Trump administration moved to roll back Obama-era regulations designed to improve air quality and limit pollution. No one thought of it as an education story. But…

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    Informing Policymakers on Pay Inequity Facing Black Women

    Equitable Growth Aug 7, 2021

    Tomorrow is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. This day recognizes that Black women in the United States have to work from the start of January 2020 through August 2, 2021…

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    The Barriers Facing Muslim and Indigenous Leaders in Philanthropy

    Johnson Center Aug 7, 2021

    What does it mean to authentically know a community and invest in its progress and growth? This is the question we ask ourselves as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color)…

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    Investing in Systems of Care Rather Than Policing

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 7, 2021

    In Rich Thanks to Racism: How the Ultra Wealthy Profit from Racial Injustice, I introduce the concept of “strategic racism,” which is when efforts to defend or expand systemic racism result…

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    Fighting for Racial Equity in South Santa Clara County [Audio]

    Silicon Valley Community Foundation Aug 7, 2021

    Welcome to the tenth episode in our mini-series featuring conversations focused on Racial Equity and Social Justice with the members of SVCF’s Community Advisory Council. Listen to the previous episode in…

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    How Communities Can Support Unaccompanied Children [Audio]

    Migration Policy Institute Aug 7, 2021

    Early 2021 saw record-setting numbers of unaccompanied children arriving at the southwest border, accompanied by much public scrutiny over their care while in federal custody. Less attention has been paid,…

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