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See news coverage featuring Poverty Solutions’ research, faculty affiliates, and staff.

The New York Times | Sep. 25, 2017

When Black Children Are Targeted for Punishment

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Vox | Sep. 20, 2017

The latest Obamacare repeal bill is modeled after welfare reform. That was a failure.

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Bloomberg | Sep. 19, 2017

Rising Health-Insurance Costs Are Eating Into Employees’ Paycheck Gains

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The Financial Times | Sep. 13, 2017

US incomes at record levels while poverty declines

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Vox | Sep. 12, 2017

The subtle ways colleges discriminate against poor students, explained with a cartoon

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Michigan Today | Aug. 28, 2017

‘It’s about how we survive’

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The Huffington Post | Aug. 20, 2017

Bad Jobs And No Welfare Give Rise To A New Type Of Charity: The Diaper Bank

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The Huffington Post | Aug. 3, 2017

How Welfare’s Work Requirements Can Deepen And Prolong Poverty

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The Brookings Institution | Jul. 27, 2017

Chronic absenteeism: An old problem in search of new answers

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Vox | Jul. 17, 2017

A basic income really could end poverty forever

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When Black Children Are Targeted for Punishment