These invisible lines can prevent Black and Hispanic students from accessing the same educational resources and opportunities as their white peers. Small changes to attendance boundaries could create more integrated schools and increase opportunities for students of color.
How has the pandemic affected families with young kids? A survey of adults living with children younger than 6 found many were facing significant challenges and need a variety of supports to have the health and economic stability necessary for their families to thrive.
On September 27, join experts and community engagement practitioners for a virtual panel discussion on strategies for sharing power with community members and policies and resources needed for effective collaboration with communities in health equity initiatives.
The pandemic has threatened both renters’ and landlords’ economic stability. Use this new tool to explore whether renters nationally and in certain states and metropolitan areas can keep up with monthly payments.
Media and entertainment have helped us reflect on, and even escape, our current reality. Urban staff unpack the books, miniseries, and podcasts that have been getting them through since March 2020.
Urban’s first cohort of Equity Scholars—a diverse group of eight emerging and established researchers—will produce and support research on race and equity with the soon-to-be-launched Office of Race and Equity Research and Racial Equity Analytics Lab.