Way to go, William and Alex (and Ilana and Sam)!

.Aaron Chalfin Niskanen Center 'provides a[n] overview of the most consistent empirical findings in crime research and... suggests several ways in which resource allocation w/i the criminal justice system can be shifted to better fit the evidence.' niskanencenter.org/efficient-crim…

Many New York City families counted on the prospect of free preschool, but hundreds were not immediately offered a seat and may have to travel across town to available spots, reports Troy Closson The New York Times. nytimes.com/2024/05/17/nyr…

As NYC preschool offers release, some families are left without a 3-K seat, reports Julian Shen-Berro Chalkbeat. chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/0…

New analysis from Education Northwest finds housing support for homeless community college students in Washington state helped with completion rates among participants, reports Ashley Mowreader Inside Higher Ed. insidehighered.com/news/student-s…

State Medicaid costs rose by 13% in fiscal 2023 and are expected to increase by an additional 17.2% in fiscal 2024 thanks to the phaseout of enhanced federal aid, provider rate increases and slowing but still elevated enrollment levels. route-fifty.com/finance/2024/0… via Route Fifty

To help address teens’ mental health needs, Colorado to launch Youth Mental Health Corps, reports Melanie Asmar Chalkbeat Colorado. chalkbeat.org/colorado/2024/…

Low-income Americans wait years to get housing vouchers that are often impossible to use, reports Eliza Relman @businessinsider. Fixing the system could mean more funding and less red tape. businessinsider.com/housing-vouche…

The child care cliff that wasn’t vox.com/2024/5/14/2415… via Rachel Cohen Vox

Encampments at Foggy Bottom cleared, displacing about 50 people, report Sarah Y. Kim & Tyrone Turner WAMU 88.5. wamu.org/story/24/05/17…

As demand for affordable housing in Wyoming expands, communities are forced to get creative, reports Chris Clements Wyoming Public Radio. wyomingpublicmedia.org/open-spaces/20…

How Diverse Are Student Populations on College Campuses in the U.S.? chronicle.com/article/studen… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

3 Higher Ed Reforms Americans Want to See, According to Third Way Survey:
✅Increased Transparency
✅Greater Accountability
✅Stronger Support For Student Success forbes.com/sites/michaelt… via Mike Nietzel Forbes

Child poverty worsens in NY while nation improves, state comptroller reports gothamist.com/news/child-pov… via Charles Lane @gothamist

Impact of Poverty on Stroke Recurrence: A Population-Based Study pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38759136/ via National Library of Medicine

More students could have access to tutoring vouchers in Louisiana, but few are expected to use them, reports Allison Allsop Louisiana Illuminator. lailluminator.com/2024/05/16/stu…

Changes to Tennessee’s fourth grade retention law create a time crunch for schools and families, reports Lexi Marshall WPLN News - Nashville Public Radio. wpln.org/post/changes-t…

From foster care to secure housing: How vouchers help young adults build self-sufficiency route-fifty.com/management/202… via Kaitlyn Levinson Route Fifty

Community colleges offer clean energy training as climate-related jobs expand across America, report Alexa St. John & Melina Walling The Associated Press in @techxplore_com. techxplore.com/news/2024-05-c…

State lawmakers introduce workforce development bill to help low-income New Yorkers land high-paying tech jobs, reports Iryna Shkurhan 📰 QNS. qns.com/2024/05/state-…