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SESP in the Media: January 2019

March 5, 2018

SESP faculty group shot

An ongoing, monthly roundup of appearances in the news media by School of Education and Social Policy faculty, researchers, and our community:


Pacific Standard

Jan. 31, 2019

Betsy DeVos is Right, The U.S. Should Rethink Higher Ed. Just Not the Way She Wants To (features James Rosenbaum)


Hechinger Report

Jan. 21, 2019

Recessionary Cuts in Public Education Restored by 2015-16 (features research by Kirabo Jackson)


Real Simple

Jan. 18, 2019

Why You Should Treat Your Family Like Strangers (features instructor Alexandra Solomon)


National Public Radio

Jan. 18, 2019

Spending More On Education For Low-Income Kids Improves Their Prospects as Adults (features Kirabo Jackson)


PBS Newshour

Jan. 18, 2019

Many Families and Stores Rely on SNAP Benefits. The Shutdown May Pinch Them Both (features Diane Schanzenbach)


Daily Northwestern

Jan. 16, 2019

ETHS Teacher Fights for Equity in Schools Through Policy Fellowship (features Corey Winchester, BS10)


Federal News Network

Jan. 15, 2019

USDA Buys Time for SNAP Under Shutdown — But For How Long? (features Diane Schanzenbach)


Pacific Standard

Jan. 7, 2019

The Trump Administration Wants to Restrict SNAP to Increase Employment. Research Says That Won't Work. (quotes Diane Schanzenbach)