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The rise of buy now, pay later products, which often aren’t reported to credit bureaus, could affect borrowers’ ability to buy a home and sustain homeownership.
Tackling truancy with the local housing authority Getting kids to attend school might require more than just school-based interventions.Tight credit has hurt minority borrowers the most Tight credit is not just an issue for the health of the overall economy, but one that affects racial and ethnic groups differently.Arming rape victims? Show us the evidence There is simply no good evidence to suggest that carrying guns will protect sexual assault victimsFerguson city finances: not the new normal Far more revenue in Ferguson comes from law enforcement in fines and forfeitures than in other citiesThe revolving door: mental illness, incarceration, inadequate care, and inadequate evidence Our prison and jail systems do not provide adequate mental health treatment, harming prisoners and costing society.Promoting college access and success: It's not just about money A big barrier to closing the college completion gap is helping students finish college, not just get into college.
