Synthetic opioids such as fentanyl have accelerated overdoses for Black men ages 55 to 74, who have suffered ...

Nursing homes are designed to care for patients with physical infirmities. But nationwide, 1 in 5 residents has been ...

The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Amir Locke and until recently led MPD’s use-of-force training is not the only trainer whose record has raised concerns over the department’s commitment ...

Nursing homes are designed to care for patients with physical infirmities. But nationwide, 1 in 5 residents has been diagnosed with a serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia or psychosis — ...

The school reform program, first developed in the 1980s, has been declining in popularity for the past two decades — even though a mountain of research shows it gets great results, especially when it ...

Horace Mann famously called public education, "the great equalizer of the conditions of men — the balance wheel of the social machinery." No matter where you come from, the thinking goes, your local ...

Estimating the number of human trafficking victims in the United States is notoriously difficult. "It is not that we haven't tried," said Amy Farrell, a criminologist at Northeastern University and ...

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Caroline Preston, a senior editor at The Hechinger Report, has looked into the University of Minnesota's graduation gains and says there's not a single answer for how they've more than doubled the ...

Most of the country is making it easier for former felons to vote. But in the South, the number of voters removed due to felonies has nearly doubled in the past decade, an APM Reports analysis shows.