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Mar. 21st, 2022

New America Announces Seven Inaugural Scholars of the Afghanistan Observatory Initiative

The seven scholars have a demonstrated commitment to peacebuilding, good governance, and the defense of human rights in Afghanistan.
Fellows Press Release
Mar. 21st, 2022

A local fix and national model: New Orleans aims to fix child care

LSX Fellow Emmy O'Dwyer highlights a millage in New Orleans that, if passed, will increase access to child care and wraparound services.
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Emmy O’Dwyer
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Mar. 18th, 2022

Planned Wage Changes Stoke Tension

Edward Conroy was quoted in Inside Higher Education about raising wages for higher education workers.
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Edward Conroy
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Mar. 18th, 2022

Beyond Deficit: Shifting Mindsets on English Learner Accountability

Accountability and assessment policies were not created with ELs in mind, but excluding them hurts students and teachers in need of support.
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