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Black and Latino adults in Colorado narrowed some of the wide education gaps with their white counterparts last year, according to an I-ڱ analysis of…
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Perhaps the most important of the welfare reform measures passed by Congress 17 years ago doesn’t serve three-fourths of working poor families in Colorado…
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The measures passed by Congress and signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996 “to end welfare as we know it” were heralded as a ticket to economic…
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Two Colorado lawmakers plan to push for a comprehensive examination of racial and ethnic inequality in the state as a precursor to future legislation…
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Among the hurdles to attacking disparities in health between ethnic and racial minorities and whites is the confounding reality that some inequities have…
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A program, funded in part by the United Way of Weld County, is helping combat the problem of low Latino graduation rates in a unique -and early- way.A…
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Lucero Barrios is Latina and a new mother –circumstances that place her squarely in a group of people affected by a shocking reality in Colorado: A…
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In the 1960s, the giant CF&I steel plant on the southern end of Pueblo was the economic driving engine and racial equalizer for Colorado’s southernmost…
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A new I-ڱ project provides a revealing portrait of disparities for Colorado’s African American and Latino residents.The series looks back at five…
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Angel Castro’s days teeter between determination and desperation. She is 28, impoverished, scarred from a chaotic childhood and adolescence, raising two…