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What America's Cities Need

Education and immigration are keys to urban progress, Philadelphia Inquirer op-ed

 

Bruce Katz, vice president and founding director of the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution, and Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, explore the findings of the Brookings report, "The State of Metropolitan America," funded by the Rockefeller Foundation:

Cities across America are undergoing massive demographic change . . . . Understanding this change, and effectively managing it, will be key to our national progress and prosperity in this decade and beyond.

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