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Commentary Higher Education

How Gutting the U.S. Department of Education Would Hurt Students and Their Families

February 12, 2025 — Kings Floyd, Peter Granville, Chantal Hinds and Halley Potter
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CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MARCH 12: A student walks through Harvard Yard on the campus of Harvard University on March 12, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Students have been asked to move out of their dorms by March 15 due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) risk. All classes will be moved online for the rest of the spring semester.  (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Commentary Higher Education

What Does Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Mean for College Students?

May 11, 2020By Jen Mishory, Anthony Walsh and Andrew Stettner
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 14: A public school stands closed on April 14, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. According to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City’s public schools will remain closed through the end of the academic year because of the coronavirus. But following that statement, Governor Andrew Cuomo, who often disputes with the mayor, stated that the final decision on how long schools will be closed was his. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Commentary Early Education

NYC Schools Should Drop Admissions Screens for Upcoming Year

May 8, 2020By Stefan Redding Lallinger
Commentary Rediscovering Government

Direct Payroll Subsidies Are Next Dose of Economic Medicine Needed for COVID-19

May 7, 2020By Andrew Stettner
Commentary Unemployment

Skyrocketing Unemployment Claims Widens Medicaid Gap

May 7, 2020By Jen Mishory
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - MARCH 12: Sophomore Sadia Demby moves her belongings through Harvard Yard on the campus of Harvard University on March 12, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Students have been asked to move out of their dorms by March 15 due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) risk. All classes will be moved online for the rest of the spring semester.  (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Report Higher Education

How Colleges Can Advance Equity with CARES Act Emergency Student Aid

May 4, 2020By Peter Granville
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 25:  People participate in an affordable child care rally at the U.S. Capitol, on April 25, 2017 in Washington, DC. The group Child Care Aware rallied to raise awareness of the need for quality, affordable child care that is accessible for all families. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
Commentary Care Economy

States Are Stepping Up with Emergency Child Care Solutions for Frontline Essential Personnel in Response to COVID-19

April 30, 2020By Julie Kashen
STAMFORD,  - MARCH 17: Bilingual teacher Maria Sanislo (R) explains a Google Chromebook to a family at KT Murphy Elementary School on March 17, 2020 in Stamford, Connecticut. Stamford Public Schools closed last week to help slow the spread of COVID-19, and students are now
Commentary COVID-19

What Schools Need Now Is Internet for All, and Teachers to the Front

April 30, 2020By Michelle LaVere and Danny Weiss
HIALEAH, FLORIDA - APRIL 08: An unemployment application is seen in a box as City of Hialeah employees hand them out to people in front of the John F. Kennedy Library on April 08, 2020 in Hialeah, Florida. The city is distributing the printed unemployment forms to residents as people continue to have issues with access to the state of Florida’s unemployment website in the midst of widespread layoffs due to businesses closing during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Commentary Unemployment

New Data Show Unemployment Programs Delivering Aid, but Struggling with Record Demand

April 29, 2020By Andrew Stettner and Amanda Novello
SEATTLE, WA - MARCH 06: Students at the  University of Washington are on campus for the last day of in-person classes on March 6, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. The University will close starting Monday, March 9, as a precautionary reaction to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, outbreak for the remainder of the winter quarter. (Photo by Karen Ducey/Getty Images)
Commentary Higher Education

To Monitor for Colleges That May Soon Fold, Look to Liquidity

April 29, 2020By Yan Cao and Ariel Sokol
25th June 1949:  A Palestinian refugee camp near the shores of the Dead Sea in Jordan, in the year following the Arab Israeli War which marked the creation of the State of Israel. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4818 - Who'll Help The Refugee Arabs? - pub. 1949  (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Report Middle East

Neither Intractable nor Unique: A Practical Solution for Palestinian Right of Return

April 28, 2020By Dahlia Scheindlin
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Commentary Middle East

Order from Ashes Podcast: Lebanon, Neoliberalism’s Proving Ground

April 28, 2020By Kareem Chehayeb, Sima Ghaddar and Thanassis Cambanis
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA  - APRIL 06: Young men wear face masks while waiting to clean windshields for extra cash amid the coronavirus pandemic on April 6, 2020 in south Los Angeles, California. More than 10,000 people have now died in the U.S. from COVID-19. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Commentary Unemployment

Unemployment Insurance and Young People in the Wake of COVID-19

April 23, 2020By Jen Mishory and Andrew Stettner
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 12: Students and supporters rally in support of DACA recipients on the day the Supreme Court hears arguments in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) case on November 12, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Hundreds of students walked out of their schools to protest and rally in defense of DACA and immigrant rights. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Commentary Democracy

State Policies Should Protect DACA Recipients

April 22, 2020By Rosario Quiroz Villarreal
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 31: Roads surrounding the Tidal Basin and National Mall are closed to all traffic due to concerns with the spread of the coronavirus on March 31, 2020 in Washington, DC. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia have all announced stay-at-home orders this week, which strongly discourage residents from leaving home unless absolutely necessary or essential. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Commentary Rights & Justice

COVID-19 Is a Wake-Up Call for Public Health Preparedness in the Climate Crisis

April 22, 2020By Olivia Chan
HIALEAH, FLORIDA - APRIL 08: Eddie Rodriguez (R) and other City of Hialeah employees hand out unemployment applications to people in their vehicles in front of the John F. Kennedy Library on April 08, 2020 in Hialeah, Florida. The city is distributing the printed unemployment forms to residents as people continue to have issues with access to the state of Florida’s unemployment website in the midst of widespread layoffs due to businesses closing during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Commentary Unemployment

Technology, COVID-19, and Dislocation: A Twenty-First Century Reemployment Accord

April 22, 2020By Andrew Stettner and Katie Spiker
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