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Half of All Americans Pay No Income Taxes
Many Americans don’t have to worry about giving Uncle Sam part of their hard-earned cash for their income taxes this year. An estimated 45.3% of American households — roughly 77.5 million — will pay no federal individual income tax, according…
Read MoreEven Nashville’s Best Public Schools Leave the Poor Behind
Julia Green Elementary School, nestled in tony Green Hills, is the envy of Nashville’s primary schools. Except in one area. Last year, the perennial high achiever got the equivalent of a cold slap: Poor children and students of color at…
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