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New 'must read' report shines a light on women and poverty in North Carolina

New report documents ways in which state-level public policy decisions in North Carolina help keep women mired in poverty ....

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'Must read' report: The persistent and pervasive challenge of child poverty and hunger in North Carolina

New report examines "The persistent and pervasive challenge of child poverty and hunger in North Carolina"; NC Poverty Research Fund ....

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Who's Afraid of Critical Race Theory?


The GOP’s ‘Critical Race Theory’ Obsession
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On January 12, Keith Ammon, a Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, introduced a bill that would bar schools as well as organizations that have entered into a contract or subcontract with the state from endorsing “divisive concepts.” Specifically, the measure would forbid “race or sex scapegoating,” questioning the value of meritocracy, and suggesting that New Hampshire or the United States is “fundamentally racist.”
Ammon’s bill is one of a dozen that Republicans have recently introduced in state legislatures and the United States Congress that contain similar prohibitions. In Arkansas, lawmakers have approved a measure that would ban state contractors from offering training that promotes “division between, resentment of, or social justice for” groups based on race, gender, or p ....

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