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The Earned Income Tax Credit was established in 1975 to reduce payroll taxes and help with rising prices for low-income families. Today, it could help poor families with housing.
The drumbeat of data breaches and the growing problem of identity theft disproportionately harm low-income Americans.
A huge rise in head lice and nits is expected in schools due to the NHS scrapping treatment.
Labor's plan to axe franking credit refunds has reignited debate over the income and wealth of older Australians.
Are preschool teachers with college degrees better at their jobs?
At society's margins, people without access to the mainstream job economy are able to carve out lives rich in other resources and community.
The Trump administration's new education budget cuts money from traditional schools and funnels it toward school choice. Is it a nail in the coffin for public education?
Following the Brexit referendum on Friday, the UK will be the first country to exit the EU bloc, potentially unleashing a cascade of further division.
Researchers have found that allowing use of mobile phones in schools harms low-achieving and low-income students the most.
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