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Direct cash assistance helped Oklahoma families. Could these pandemic payments help pave the way for a Universal Basic Income?

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Direct cash assistance helped Oklahoma families. Could these pandemic payments help pave the way for a Universal Basic Income?

Apr 23, 2021

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Communicating with Immigrant and Non-English Speakers about the COVID-19 Vaccine

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Communicating with Immigrant and Non-English Speakers about the COVID-19 Vaccine

This guide outlines recommendations & reusable tools to get accurate COVID-19 vaccine information to immigrant communities at scale.

Apr 22, 2021

Xena Ni, Valentina Pereda, Gabriela Perez, Allison Press, Sydette Harry

Knowing that My Fathering Matters

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Knowing that My Fathering Matters

From his research and his own experience as a dad, Dr. Shears understands how important Black fathers are and how impactful their care is.

Apr 22, 2021

Jahdziah St. Julien

Exploring SEED: A Guaranteed Income Demonstration’s Health Equity Implications

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Exploring SEED: A Guaranteed Income Demonstration’s Health Equity Implications

New America CA analyzes SEED as an example of how cash payments can affect individual, family, and community health and well-being

Apr 21, 2021

Molly G. Martin, Autumn McDonald, Roselyn Miller Champion, Lauren Hall

Vicki Shabo Submits Letter to U.S. House Ways and Means Committee for Hearing on Paid Leave

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Vicki Shabo Submits Letter to U.S. House Ways and Means Committee for Hearing on Paid Leave

Apr 21, 2021

Vicki Shabo

Eviction Data—For Better or Worse

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Eviction Data—For Better or Worse

While crucial for targeted rental aid and outreach, eviction data is also not a silver bullet for more just housing policy.

Apr 20, 2021

Sabiha Zainulbhai, Luciana Herman

Our 8 Recommendations for Improving Local and National Eviction Data

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Our 8 Recommendations for Improving Local and National Eviction Data

Apr 20, 2021

Why Is Eviction Data So Bad?

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Why Is Eviction Data So Bad?

This report discusses the current gaps in eviction data and lays out an 'ideal' eviction data landscape with 8 recommendations to get there.

Apr 20, 2021

Sabiha Zainulbhai, Yuliya Panfil, Tim Robustelli

California’s Landmark Gig Work Policies

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California’s Landmark Gig Work Policies

A policy primer on California's attempts to classify gig workers through landmark legislation AB-5 and Prop 22.

Apr 19, 2021

Roselyn Miller Champion

Experiment No. 30: Adult Homework—Make it a Group Project

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Experiment No. 30: Adult Homework—Make it a Group Project

Apr 12, 2021

Include Us All! A Call for Paid Leave in the Latinx Community

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Include Us All! A Call for Paid Leave in the Latinx Community

Apr 6, 2021

Roselyn Miller Champion

To Have and Have Not

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To Have and Have Not

Apr 6, 2021

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A Primer on Cash Transfers and Health Equity

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A Primer on Cash Transfers and Health Equity

The report analyzes the use of guaranteed income by communities to combat chronic poverty, and potentially, its worst health implications.

Mar 31, 2021

Rachel Alexander

Implementing Paid Family and Medical Leave

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Implementing Paid Family and Medical Leave

What we learned from New Jersey about improving access to paid family and medical leave benefits.

Mar 31, 2021

Gabriel Zucker

Reaching all individuals and families with Paid Family and Medical Leave

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Reaching all individuals and families with Paid Family and Medical Leave

Mar 31, 2021

Gabriel Zucker, Tara Dawson McGuinness

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Direct cash assistance helped Oklahoma families. Could these pandemic payments help pave the way for a Universal Basic Income?

Communicating with Immigrant and Non-English Speakers about the COVID-19 Vaccine

Knowing that My Fathering Matters

Exploring SEED: A Guaranteed Income Demonstration’s Health Equity Implications

Vicki Shabo Submits Letter to U.S. House Ways and Means Committee for Hearing on Paid Leave

Eviction Data—For Better or Worse

Our 8 Recommendations for Improving Local and National Eviction Data

Why Is Eviction Data So Bad?

California’s Landmark Gig Work Policies

Experiment No. 30: Adult Homework—Make it a Group Project

Include Us All! A Call for Paid Leave in the Latinx Community

To Have and Have Not

A Primer on Cash Transfers and Health Equity

Implementing Paid Family and Medical Leave

Reaching all individuals and families with Paid Family and Medical Leave