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Recent Stories

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    The Carsey School of Public Policy at the Âé¶¹app recently released a finding most parents already know — child care is too expensive. The research, written by...
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    NH Listens, a civic initiative of the Carsey School of Public Policy at the Âé¶¹app, helped organize the “NH Blue and You†event in Dover. It is the first of a...
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    A little over a quarter of New Hampshire families paying for child care spend more than 10 percent of their income doing so, according to a new Âé¶¹app study....
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    NH Listens, a civic engagement initiative of the Carsey School of Public Policy at the Âé¶¹app, is launching a program to start conversations between...
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    - UNH Research Finds Child Care Costs ‘Burden’ More Than 25 Percent of Families
    One in four families with young children spend more than 10 percent of their family income on child care costs, according to new research from the Carsey School of Public Policy... Read More
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    Only a third of New Hampshire residents ageÌı25 and older were born here, making it the sixth most mobile state in the nation.Ìı“I don’t think people appreciate that,†said Ken...
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    - The Soggy Truth
    Political ideology is the strongest predictor of survey respondents' perceptions of climate and weather. Since 2005, New Hampshire has experienced an increase in the frequency... Read More
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    Cynthia “Mil†Duncan, a rural poverty expert at the Âé¶¹app who has studied Tunica County, said local leaders have failed to invest adequately in early...
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    Less than 20 percent of school districts in the U.S. meet the recommended student-to-school counselor ratio of 250:1 or lower, according to new research from the Carsey School of...
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    The poverty rate for Maine families in 2014 would be 27.8 percent lower if the share of families headed by single mothers remained at the 1970 level, according to researchers at...