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Setting the Standards

April 11, 2019 nbrdsong 2360 Views featured

How subjective choices in a quantitative analysis can radically change policy choices By Molly Kendall Most policy makers recognize the

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‘Quality Of Life’ In A 2-Foot Casket

March 16, 2019 nbrdsong 2211 Views featured

U.K., European Parliament should enact parental rights laws before momentum fades By Lizzy Balboa One of the most haunting storylines

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Exploring the Potential of LIHTC Expansion

March 15, 2019 nbrdsong 2998 Views featured

By Nick Najor Twenty-first century America finds itself in the midst of a legitimate housing crisis. The Urban Institute reports

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Voting Rights in 2018: A Postmortem

February 17, 2019 nbrdsong 2582 Views featured

By Katie Grover Nearly six years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a key part of the Voting Rights

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School Meal Charge Policies Fail to Meet Recommendations: A Review from One Michigan County

February 10, 2019 nbrdsong 2422 Views

By Christian Mackey Background In 2017, national media attention was given to stigmatizing procedures in loaning school meals to students

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The State of Trade in the World of Trump

January 30, 2019 nbrdsong 2155 Views

Interview with Professor Alan V. Deardorff By Jennifer Chasseur and Will Sims Alan V. Deardorff is the John W. Sweetland

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All This Over a Wall? Why #ShutdownStories Should Matter More

January 20, 2019 nbrdsong 2498 Views

By Kara Naseef Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author’s only. At midnight

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The Role of Biofortified Maize in Responding to Northern Triangle Migration to the U.S.

January 17, 2019 nbrdsong 3199 Views

By Rachel Pak Romulo Gonzalez begins his days early, tending to his maize field on the Southern Coast of Guatemala.

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The First Step Act: A State Inspired Effort at Criminal Justice Reform

December 18, 2018 nbrdsong 4571 Views

By Heath Bergmann As of December 31st, 2016, approximately 1.5 million prisoners were held in United States (U.S.) correctional facilities

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More Nuclear Power Now – A Solution To Two Wicked Problems

June 20, 2018 nbrdsong 6200 Views

By Jack Kramer We have a jobs crisis in America’s heartland. Despite positive indicators for the American economy across the

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