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In a first-of-its-kind analysis, we find that though 60 percent of US adults report being aware of Trump accounts, awareness is not evenly distributed across the population.
What Free Community College Means for Students Who Already Have It The first-dollar design ensures all students receive similar benefits and that any existing grant aid can be preserved to cover students’ living expenses.School Boundaries Can Cause Unnecessary Segregation: A Case Study in Illinois Often, school boundary lines align with residential segregation previously enforced by redlining or restrictive covenants.State and Local Antidiscrimination Laws Could Help Renters Access Emergency Rental Assistance and Keep Their Homes Where are people protected by source-of-income discrimination laws?Three Ways to Promote Equitable Rural Investments State and local policymakers can combine a new typology and dashboard with local data sources to ensure investments are targeted to changing rural realities.Equitable Research Requires Questioning the Status Quo Creating equitable research requires a shift in researchers’ mentality on the values and practices of research and deep questioning of the status quo.“It’s Change Work”: How Three DC-Area Chief Equity Officers Are Driving Community Progress Chief equity officers in the DC metro highlight how cross-sector support, commitments by local leaders, and community-set metrics are mandatory for an equitable recovery.