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Understanding more about young adults’ eligibility and participation in social safety net programs can inform efforts to support young adults during periods of instability.
Racial Equity in Higher Education Starts in the Admissions Office New data show that Black and Hispanic students are overrepresented at less selective public and private colleges and drastically underrepresented at more selective institutions.How Bail Reform Can Protect Protestors and Address System Injustices As people around the world donate to bail funds, it’s critical to understand bail systems, efforts to reform them, and underlying system injustices that bail funds seek to mitigate.The Opportunity Zone Incentive Isn’t Living Up to Its Equitable Development Goals. Here Are Four Ways to Improve It Federal policymakers could alter and expand the incentive to help it spur truly equitable development.COVID-19 in the Common Area: The Pandemic is Reinforcing the Interconnected Nature of Corrections Corrections legislation, policy, and practice needs a structural shift from us-versus-them thinking to “we” thinking.Addressing Power Inequity in Research to Create Change If the promise of research is improved lives and more equitable policy, how can we ensure our methods uphold those priorities from beginning to end?