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Voting By Phone Is Easy. But Is It Secure?

Next year, Democrats in two states can caucus using their phones.
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Here's How LGBTQ Advocates Are Fighting For Better Transgender Health Care

Prejudice, not medical science, is driving some states to limit or deny Medicaid payments for gender assignment and other procedures.
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Here’s The Disturbing History Of Segregated Swimming Pools And Amusement Parks

Whites used to put nails at the bottom of pools in Cincinnati and pour bleach and acid in pools with black bathers in St. Augustine, Florida.
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As Hate Incidents Grow, More States Require Schools To Teach The Holocaust

A survey last year showed that two-thirds of millennials in the U.S. were not familiar with Auschwitz.
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Trump’s Threat To Remove Millions Of Migrants Will Be Hard To Carry Out, Experts Say

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Disaster Warning Systems Can Save Lives. But They Don’t Always Work Well.

Federal authorities and social scientists struggle to create effective messages to inform and compel people to take action.
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Preschool For Children With Disabilities Works. But Federal Funding For It Is Plummeting.

Per pupil spending has decreased sharply, by 40% per child from 1994 to 2014.
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The Feds Are Cutting Back on Group Homes. Some Say That’s A Big Mistake.

A North Carolina group home says federal law could hurt foster kids with nowhere else to go.
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How These Exchange Programs Are Bridging The Two Americas

These state or local programs are becoming popular because they build connections between rural and urban residents in a divisive political climate.
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Here Are 10 Movies That Will Teach Kids Empathy, Inclusion And Other Good Lessons This Summer

These films can help students see the world from new perspectives.
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