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Place-based data about how disasters have affected the Gulf Coast since Hurricane Katrina and the federal government’s role in managing extreme events.
Story School Funding: Do Poor Kids Get Their Fair Share? Given the complexities of our school finance system, can policymakers actually direct funds to the students who need them most?Story Homelessness Is a Solvable Problem Progress has been mixed, but it’s clear that ending homelessness is only achievable if resources are committed to evidence-based programs.
Story Understanding College Affordability How students, institutions, and the public pay for higher educationStory Subtracting Schools from Communities When a school closes for good in Joiner, Arkansas, the national media barely notices—but the community certainly does.Story Making Their Voices Heard: Improving Research through Community Collaboration Community members offer insights into the value, practice, and challenges of community-based participatory research, a policy research tool often underused outside public health that deserves greater traction.Story A Vision for an Equitable DC What would an equitable DC look like? Communities of color have faced decades of systemic racism and discriminatory policies and practices.
