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J. Pharoah Doss: Achievement test and junk excuses for failure

Getty Images  The difference between achievement tests and aptitude tests is that achievement tests measure what students have learned, whereas aptitude tests evaluate their potential...

Buses weren’t the only civil rights battleground in Montgomery – the city’s parks still reflect a history of segregation

Oak Park, Montgomery’s first park, was white-only until the mid-1960s. Binita Mahato, CC BY-ND by Binita Mahato, Auburn University Montgomery, Alabama, touts itself as the birthplace...

When people are under economic stress, their pets suffer too – we found parts of Detroit that are animal welfare deserts

Poverty, fiscal stress and abandoned homes have fueled a long-standing stray dog problem in Detroit. AP Photo/Carlos Osorio by Laura A. Reese, Michigan State University Nearly two-thirds...

Low-cost, high-quality public transportation will serve the public better than free rides

by Nicholas Dagen Bloom, Hunter College Public transit systems face daunting challenges across the U.S., from pandemic ridership losses to traffic congestion, fare evasion and...

Is Poverty In Illinois The Result Of Racism?

Poverty In Illinois: Highest Ever The Heartland Alliance, a not-for-profit research group, just published its report on the conditions of poverty and its findings cements...

Study: Wealth Gap Widened in the Last Decade

NEW YORK (AP) -- A report from the Census Bureau is the latest evidence that the rich are getting richer while the poor get...

Obama: Income Inequality A Defining Challenge

AP Photo/Evan Vucci WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama prodded Congress to raise wages and secure the social safety net as he issued...

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