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As data centers see a surge in demand because of generative AI, Henrico County, Virginia, shows how local governments can turn the economic gains of this new industry into sustainable funding for affordable housing.
Place-Based Workforce Development Strategies Can Support an Equitable COVID-19 Recovery The strength of local cross-sector partnerships will determine whether systemic inequities in employment and financial security will be maintained or disrupted.To Make the Child Care System More Equitable, Expand Options for Parents Working Nontraditional Hours Nontraditional hour work schedules shape the types of child care families can access, which can limit their opportunities to work, earn a living wage, and support their kids’ healthy development.Three Ways to Support and Stabilize Native Communities during the Pandemic Native Americans are 3.5 times more likely to be diagnosed with the virus than white people, in large part because of inadequate health care services.Five Housing Outcomes That Could Promote Long-Term Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic How can households advance beyond the inequitable, prepandemic status quo?Three Steps to Improving Data to Help Combat the Public Health Emergency of Structural Racism To disrupt structural oppression, disaggregate data by race and ethnicity.Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs Deserve a Chance to Thrive Encouraging experimentation with new forms of work-based learning will lead to a more robust apprenticeship system.
