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Job seekers with associate degrees likely to benefit from short-term credentials
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Is federal broadband funding going to states that need it most?
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Short-term credentials meet growing interest among students, employers
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Economic Inclusion Fireside Chat: Michael Weber and Jeff Fuhrer on an inclusive economy
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Women business owners in Texas get less financing than men do
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Labor market recovery and wage growth unequal across age groups after pandemic
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EITC increases labor force participation among married Black mothers
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Demographic disparities among disconnected young adults persist but are narrowing over time
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Young adults are disconnected from work and school due to long-term labor force trends
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Connecting with communities:
Lorie K. Logan’s 360° in 365 tour
Follow the Dallas Fed president on her journey to explore the diverse experiences of people across our region.
Read about her journeyWhy we need an inclusive economy
Across the U.S., people in many communities face barriers that exclude them from opportunities to prosper. To participate fully in the economy, everyone needs access to quality education, careers, banking, credit and more. When more families can build wealth and financial security, that strengthens the economy for all of us.
Advancing digital inclusion
Closing the digital divide helps ensure everyone can connect with school, work, business opportunities and more.
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Is federal broadband funding going to states that need it most?
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Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico laying groundwork for greater internet connectivity
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Broadband Learning Forum: Lessons Learned on the Advancing Digital Inclusion Initiative
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Community broadband survey paves way for expanding digital access in southern New Mexico
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How can you close the digital divide in your community? Start with a needs assessment
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Connecting communities during COVID-19: a quick guide to broadband solutions for local governments
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Dallas faces a gaping digital divide when it comes to economic inclusion
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Promising Telehealth Initiatives Highlight the Need to Close Digital Divide
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