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DC policymakers considering TOPA changes should understand the implications for owners and renters of two-to-four-unit rental buildings.
Equity in innovation: Four principles to ensure the benefits of technological advancements are broadly shared Tech innovations can often exacerbate the economic and racial inequities plaguing many US communities.Federal fair housing data highlight the need for action to reverse the nation’s legacy of segregation Civil rights groups recently filed a lawsuit against HUD for suspending the implementation of the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule.40 years after the Bakke decision, what's the future of affirmative action in college admissions? Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement means that the days of considering race in college admissions are likely limited.Graduate students are taking on less debt, but some groups still borrow disproportionately Average annual borrowing is about three times as high for graduate students as for undergraduates.Three steps to leverage data and technology to help low-income residents Organizations seeking to improve communities often stay in their lane and don’t recognize data and technology as powerful tools.How does your county fare in accessing federal community development funding? A new data tool shows which counties are doing better at accessing federal funds.