How to Fix the Housing Market
The New York Times breaks down why the federal government’s foreclosure prevention isn’t working: Since the problems in housing are not self-curing, a government fix is in order. But the Obama...
View ArticleNYC Launches Campaign to Protect Consumers from Predatory School Scams
By Laurie McGowan, a Fall 2011 intern The Department of Consumer Affairs and the Mayor’s Office of Adult Education have launched a new campaign aimed at protecting New Yorkers from predatory school...
View ArticleCivil Rights News: Immigration Equality Challenges the Defense of Marriage...
Compiled by Wally McElwain, a Spring 2012 intern at The Leadership Conference Education Fund Noncitizens Sue Over U.S. Gay Marriage Ban Julia Preston New York Times On Monday, same-sex marriage...
View ArticleCivil Rights News: Experts Say Racial Profiling Difficult to Prove; ACLU...
Compiled by Jaimie Woo, a Summer 2012 Leadership Conference Education Fund Intern Racial Profiling Difficult to Prove, Experts Say Alan Gomez USA Today The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a key...
View ArticleCivil Rights News: ACLU Sues Morgan Stanley for Predatory Lending; Minority...
Compiled by Joe Bear, a Fall 2012 Leadership Conference Education Fund Intern ACLU to Sue Morgan Stanley Over Mortgage Loans New York Times By Jessica Silver-Greenberg The ACLU is filing a lawsuit...
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