Charter schools: benefit community economic development

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Charter schools, started as an innovative public education reform, have proven an effective tool for urban community economic development. With foundation money, projects could garner subsidized loans or equity-like products, enjoy project manager funding, or guarantee part of an unsecured leasehold.

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, Elementary and secondary schools, Public Schools, Education, Public, Innovations, Development and progression, Urban economics, Charter schools

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Digital solutions to the economic divide

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Government agencies, people from the low-income groups and consumers across the country are using technology and benefiting from it. The digital opportunity is also paradoxical in the sense that it divides the society between the have's and have-nots.

Technology application, Technology and civilization, Technology and society, Administrative agencies, Government agencies

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What's next for CRA?

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The usefulness of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) is getting diminished as larger banking institutions with weaker links to individual communities have emerged. Also products like internet banking offered by banks is posing a serious threat to CRA.

Commercial Banks, Banking Institutions, Depository Credit Intermediation, DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, Banking industry, Banks (Finance)

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