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Gnagey, Jenny – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2020
As community-based research (CBR) is gaining recognition as a high impact practice at colleges and universities across the country, it is increasingly important to develop a repertoire of best practices. This article describes a CBR project to estimate the incomes required for various families in a local community to satisfy their basic needs…
Descriptors: Economics Education, Living Standards, Family Income, Service Learning
Robelen, Erik W. – Education Week, 2007
The Utah plan, which would have been the nation's first universal voucher program, was effectively vetoed by voters before it ever took effect. The defeat of the Utah program through a ballot referendum highlighted again the political vulnerability of such controversial school choice measures. The law's enactment had set off an intense political…
Descriptors: Low Income, Family Income, School Choice, Educational Vouchers