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How to Make Gainful Employment More Inclusive

For gainful employment to work, it needs to cover all eligible programs.
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Who Is Taking New Student Loans during the Pandemic?

Student loan lending patterns look different this year.
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Why Segregation between School Districts Matters

The potential for a school’s racial and ethnic diversity is directly limited by the racial and ethnic makeup of its local public school system.
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Some Borrowers Navigate toward Lower Monthly Payments during Student Loan Pause

A small share of borrowers, particularly younger borrowers, appear to have lowered their expected monthly payments.
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The Student Loan Pause has Improved Credit Scores, But Not Financial Distress

Early evidence from credit data suggests the student loan pause has improved student loan borrowers’ credit records.

COVID-19: Policies to Protect People and Communities

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COVID-19: Policies to Protect People and Communities

Behind the Numbers at the Urban Institute

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Behind the Numbers at the Urban Institute

Critical Value: An Urban Institute Podcast

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Critical Value: An Urban Institute Podcast

Structural Racism in America

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Structural Racism in America

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