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Body-worn camera programs have become more widespread, but their goals vary widely, and an assessment of their effectiveness toward those goals raises questions about best practices for implementation.
A Safety Net of Income Supports Won’t End Financial Insecurity Alone. Addressing Wealth Gaps Is Just as Important. Addressing wealth gaps is a key, but missing, piece of the puzzle.Promoting Equitable Digital Inclusion in Online CTE Courses To ensure equitable outcomes for students, career and technical education programs should promote digital inclusivity and provide supports to bridge the digital divide.To Efficiently and Equitably Fund Necessary Services, Local Governments in Developing Countries First Need to Overcome Political Barriers Reformers need evidence and examples to address political economy constraints. These research questions provide a starting point for governments, donors, and their partners to build that evidence base.Diversifying the US Health Care Workforce Isn’t Enough on Its Own Efforts to diversify the health care work force should be coupled with policies and practices that institutionalize equity and inclusionWhat Can Policymakers Expect of Body-Worn Cameras in Law Enforcement after a Decade of Use? Body-worn camera programs have become more widespread, but their goals vary widely, and an assessment of their effectiveness toward those goals raises questions about best practices for implementation.Native American Communities Face Delinquency on Auto Loans at Three Times the National Average When it comes to financing a vehicle, the odds are stacked against Native American buyers.