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The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help

The Care Disconnect: Americans Misjudge Care Realities, But Know Families Need Help

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A Model for Associational Party Building
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Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate
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Community Colleges as Cultivators of Civic Life

Community Colleges as Cultivators of Civic Life

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Parent PLUS Loans: A No-Strings-Attached Revenue Source

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Parent PLUS Loans: A No-Strings-Attached Revenue Source

“If you have 100,000 students and families that can’t get Parent PLUS loans, that’s a problem for us.”

Jul 17, 2013

Parent PLUS Loans: A No-Strings-Attached Revenue Source

Parent PLUS Loans: A No-Strings-Attached Revenue Source

Jul 16, 2013

Voices from the Front Lines of the HBCU PLUS Loan Crisis

Voices from the Front Lines of the HBCU PLUS Loan Crisis

Many were shocked to find parents approved for Parent PLUS loans one year were denied it the next.

Jun 19, 2013

Voices from the Front Lines of the HBCU PLUS Loan Crisis

Voices from the Front Lines of the HBCU PLUS Loan Crisis

Jun 18, 2013

Technology and the Next Generation University

Technology and Next Gen U

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Technology and the Next Generation University

After besting the world in college attainment for much of the 20th century, the United States now ranks sixteenth in the share of adults age

May 21, 2013

The Next Generation University

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The Next Generation University

As the nation struggles to find new ways to increase college access and completion rates while lowering costs, a handful of “Next Generation

May 21, 2013

Kevin Carey, Iris Palmer, Rachel Fishman, Jeff Selingo

The Next Generation University

The Next Generation University

May 20, 2013

State U Online: Up Close and Personal

State U Online: Up Close and Personal

Apr 28, 2013

Report / In Depth

State U Online

Mention online learning in higher education and the conversation quickly turns to the explosion of Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, an

Apr 23, 2013

State U Online

Apr 22, 2013

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