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Uphams Corner, Boston: revitalization "without" gentrification

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

And that it was adjacent to the Dudley Street neighborhood, which had its own community improvement organization too, Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative, documented in the book Streets of Hope: The Fall and Rise of an Urban Neighborhood. NEIGHBORHOODS ," Brookings Institution The eight factors: External or metropolitan factors 1.

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A Study of Low-Income Communities and School-to-Prison Pipelines

The Lowe Down

Socioeconomic status is one of the most well-documented correlates with juvenile delinquency. In our analysis, we used total suspension rates by county from the California Department of Education for academic years 2011-12 through 2015-16.

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30 November 2017 | Rethinking the Government-Nonprofit Partnership: Who’s Funding Whom?, by Kelly LeRoux

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

In the past couple years, several rigorous studies have documented the growth of these nonprofit funding groups, across numerous service delivery areas. What’s more, they are not sporadic or limited to a single service area; they span every service function and level of government. References. LeRoux, Kelly. Schatteman, Alicia and Ben Bingle.

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Current GSE Guarantee Fees Are Too Low to Be Consistent with Regulatory Capital: Does This Mean a Large Increase Is Coming?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

2] For an explanation of why it is so closely watched, see the Addendum at the end of this document. [3] percent excise tax set by Congress became effective in April 2012 – so primary mortgage lenders saw an increase in the G-fee even if the two GSEs did not receive any more revenue, as previously explained. [6] Excluding the $0.4

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