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Employment, Income Up, According to the Latest Census Estimates
New Census today released Tuesday showed the first annual increase in real wages since 2007.
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New Recommendation Says Every School Should Have a Nurse. Many Don't
Health experts and data researchers agree: school nurses are good for students. So why don't all schools have them?
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Data-sharing Efforts Aim to Improve Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice Outcomes
"Unless we know the scope of what we’re dealing with," one nonprofit says, "there’s no way to develop solutions to it."
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Why Is It So Hard to Improve American Policing?
The techniques associated with "democratic policing" reforms are well-known. But they bump up against political and financial realities of the 12,000-plus local police agencies across the U.S.
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Expert Warns of Risk Hurricanes Pose to Houston-Area Superfund Site
A Kinder Institute Fellow is sounding the alarm about the risks of an underwater Superfund site in greater Houston.
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