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DC business leaders praise the District’s innovative, family-friendly child care policies and offer recommendations for how the child care and business sectors can overcome persistent affordability challenges.
Housing Is Hindering the Greater DC Region’s Prosperity. A New Tool Could Help. A screenshot of the Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers' online Housing Indicator Tool showing policy priorities for Arlington County, Charles County, and the City of AlexandriaWho Is Taking New Student Loans during the Pandemic? Student loan lending patterns look different this year.Housing Vouchers Have Helped Tenants and Landlords Weather the Pandemic Evidence shows voucher holders owe less back rent than those without vouchers.To Create More Equitable Community Engagement, Cities Can Go Back to the Basics Creating racially equitable communities requires that those most affected by inequities can participate meaningfully in community development.Combining Racial Groups in Data Analysis Can Mask Important Differences in Communities Research often lumps together racial and ethnic groups, which can erase the experiences of certain communities.Student Borrowers with Smaller Debts Should Repay for Fewer Years As currently structured, income-driven repayment plans have some serious shortcomings.
