But these laws are a distraction from the real barriers to socioeconomic diversity at institutions that practice legacy admissions, including inadequate need-based financial aid and outreach to low-income applicants. Ending legacy admissions may be defensible in the service of equity, but it...
In California, a new law helps low-income borrowers build credit
The state reports describe the safety net and health care programs in place for low-income people on the eve of welfare reform. The reports also analyze the particular circumstances that are shaping the state's response to the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) - The state has the money to keep offering subsidies to help low-income families pay for childcare, Assembly Speaker John Perez said Friday. The funding eliminated by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger using his line-item veto authority can be made up with unused money from...
Without efforts like SB 379 and SB 833, low-income residents are likely to suffer from pollution and outages. “Absent state policy leadership, only the wealthiest individuals, businesses and communities will achieve clean energy resilience, leaving poor communities most exposed to diesel pollution whe...
It's aimed at low-income individuals. So household income must be no more than $45,000 for individuals, $61,000 for a family of two and no more than $93,000 for a family of four. "A lot of these folks are those who might have older cars that are problematic, maybe higher ...
Relationship between hunger and psychosocial functioning in low-income American children. Results of this study suggest that intermittent experiences of food insufficiency and hunger as measured by CCHIP are associated with poor behavioral and a......
It's aimed at low-income individuals. So household income must be no more than $45,000 for individuals, $61,000 for a family of two and no more than $93,000 for a family of four. "A lot of these folks are those who might have older cars that are problematic, maybe higher ...
1BBecause of COVID -19, many students from low-income(低收入) families in Californiacannot keep up their grades. Li Xiaolin, a Chinese student from San Ramon, a city inCalifornia, US, gave a helping hand along with three of her classmates. They gave free one-on-one online tutoring(辅导...
"Our current electric infrastructure leaves low-income communities doubly vulnerable," Rajagopal said. "They're more likely to have power lines at risk during wildfires, and they're less likely to have backup power." Disproportionate costs