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States Continue Progress to Make Community College Tuition-Free
Despite federal inaction, state governments continue to work to make community college tuition free.
Kindergrams Classroom Guide
The LSX Kindergrams team developed this guide to accompany their audio files, or Kindergrams, that spark children's cultural curiosity.
Senator Warren Introduces Ambitious Child Care Bill
There is an urgent need for federal legislation that boosts the amount of federal spending on our youngest children.
Satellite Wars over Ukraine
Neglected and Overlooked: Report Uncovers Disparate Outcomes For College Students with Foster Care History
A report uncovers disparate outcomes and adequate support for Illinois college students aging out of foster care.
Where AFRICOM Conducted Strikes in Somalia in 2020
AFRICOM provides a list of where and when it conducted strikes in Somalia in 2020.
Powerful Pennsylvania Ruling Sets a New Standard for School Funding
A Pennsylvania court just stuck down the state's school finance system as unconstitutional. The ruling is a clarion call for fairer funding.
Why Didn’t the Community College Students Come Back?
The survey updates our findings from a similar survey conducted in 2020 about why enrollment at community colleges declined.
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Improving Data Collection Could Be One Key to Solving the Teacher Shortage Crisis
Solving teacher shortages nationwide cannot happen without more consistent, comparable, and accessible teacher workforce data.
Preschool Development Grants Provide Opportunities to Support Equity Through Data
The federal investment has the transformative power to create positive change in ECE systems, including making systems more equitable.
2022: A Bad Year for Housing Security in America
What do individual housing measures tell us about housing security in 2022?