It’s time to stop “economic segregation” in Nevada’s public school system. Students from families at or below the poverty line, and those living in rural areas — white, Black, Brown, students of all ...

People living in racially and economically segregated neighborhoods are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced-stage breast and cervical cancer, according to a study published in the Journal of the ...

A study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health linked historic redlining, coupled with ongoing segregation by race and income, to 38% of the nonfatal shooting rate ...

Drawing on millions of mobile-device location records paired with 30,000 gun violence incidents, UC Santa Barbara sociologist Masoud Movahed has quantified how shootings reduce the number of people ...

Local governments in the United States are responsible for many of the services people rely on daily—schools, parks, public safety, and more. But the resources available to fund these services depend ...

Segregation in public schools has been illegal for 70 years, but demographics in schools still don’t always reflect those of their district or county. We analyzed data from the National Center for ...

Segregation in public schools has been illegal for 70 years now, but that doesn’t mean that demographics in a school always match those of their district or county. We analyzed data from the New York ...

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These findings may partially reflect both structural barriers that delay timely diagnosis and the impact of local equity-driven initiatives that broaden colorectal cancer screening access. HealthDay ...