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June 2014

National Campaign Houses 100,000 People with Help from Dallas-based CitySquare

The national 100,000 Homes Campaign celebrated the 100,000th person to move into permanent housing this…

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Wealth Hits High as Rich Get Richer

Americans’ wealth hit a fresh record in the first quarter amid a rise in home…

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Growth Has Been Good for Decades. So Why Hasn’t Poverty Declined?

The surest way to fight poverty is to achieve stronger economic growth. That, anyway, is…

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May 2014

The Irony in New Study That Bashes Popular Teacher Evaluation Method.

They just keep on coming. Last month, a report was released by the American Statistical…

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Planned Health Clinic Excites South Dallas Neighborhood

The new South Dallas clinic being built for Parkland Memorial Hospital represents more than an…

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April 2014

Why America’s Mass Incarceration Experiment Failed

The provost of Rutgers University-Newark, Todd Clear specializes in the study of criminal justice, and…

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Teachers Are Losing Their Jobs, but Teach for America’s Expanding. What’s Wrong With That?

This story was produced in collaboration with the Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet…

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To Reduce Inequality, Start With Families.

The French economist Thomas Piketty swept across the United States last week with a dire…

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