Federal School Civil-Rights Data Collection Changes for 2025-26
The Education Department’s revised school data collection expands some access measures but narrows how gender identity can be tracked nationally.
Inequality
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U.N. General Assembly Renews Urban Agenda Amid Housing Crisis
The U.N. General Assembly renewed commitments on housing and resilient cities, but the political declaration does not guarantee funding or immediate change.
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UN report says SDG progress is real but too slow and uneven
The UN’s 2026 assessment records gains in electricity, connectivity and social protection, but says inequality and financing pressures are slowing progress toward 2030.
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UN report: Discrimination remains widespread as inequality gains stall
A July UN report finds faster income growth for poorer households in many countries, but relative poverty, discrimination, weaker labor gains and displacement persist.