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Latin American Solidarity in Changing Times  

Anthropology News

While we sat and drank our tinto, a woman told us about her husband who had been murdered, and a man spoke of efforts to create clubs for youth to help them evade the pressures of joining leftist guerillas or right-wing paramilitaries.

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Work rules for benefits programs deter low-income Americans from going to college

The Hechinger Report

But experts say that a degree or credential could help achieve that while generating other economic benefits for states. Students who work while in college are 20 percent less likely to finish their degrees than classmates who don’t, according to new research. “It Federico, too, thinks education can be a path to economic stability.

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