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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.
The Every (Preschool) Student Succeeds Act of 2015 Two provisions of the Every Student Succeeds Act focus on early childhood education, marking a historic commitment to the youngest learners.Employer engagement: Getting it right under WIOA Workforce systems and programs have long struggled to bring employers into the fold. What will it take to overcome these obstacles?What does “big data” mean for researchers? New and nontraditional sources of data can offer researchers different ways to explore important public policy topics. But they aren’t a panacea.Naturalization pays off for immigrants and their communities In a study of 21 cities, citizenship for eligible immigrants could generate earnings and employment gains totaling $5.7 billion.Without access to resources, neighborhood public health interventions are limited Confronting public health disparities requires more than education and services. It’s about looking at the context in which people live, work, and play.Building the supply and demand for evidence in the Every Student Succeeds Act To improve outcomes for children, we need a better sense of what works. The new law’s focus on evidence is an important step for education policy.