The Omnibus Bill and a Data Tradeoff We Don’t Need To Make
There is a lot in the omnibus bill for higher education to be happy about.
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Head Start Data Are Totally Interesting, We Swear
To call Head Start a “single” program is a bit misleading, as 1,765 programs provided Head Start services in the 2011-2012 year.
Digital Stewards Represent Detroit at the International Summit for Community Wireless in Berlin
Fifty Years into the War on Poverty, the New Battle is for Economic Mobility
Research shows that just helping certain people edge over the poverty line isn’t enough to break the cycle of poverty.
Fiscal Year 2014 Appropriations Bill Restores Some Funding, Brings Some Surprises
House and Senate leaders hope to pass the bill quickly, and are already racking up support from members.
Q&A: Paul Gaston on Accreditation, How It’s Changed, and What It Still Needs to Do
An interview with the author of Higher Education Accreditation: How It’s Changing, Why It Must.
An Assets Perspective to the War on Poverty: Health and Wealth
Incorporating what we’ve learned about the role assets play in mitigating health challenges.
Helping Pre-K’s Practice Match Its Promise in New York
When it comes to momentum, 2014 proposals to expand access to high-quality pre-K are picking up right where things left off last year.
I Just Opened My Son’s College Savings Account. What Policymakers Should Learn from My Experience.
With some tweaks, 529s could be a platform that supports the college ambitions of all children.
CORRECTION: Revised Data on Parent PLUS Report
I ran the numbers again and have discovered that there was a data merging issue.