The Citizen
Recent Articles
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Too Many Cooks in One Kitchen? The Question of US State Regulation over the Crypto Market
April 25, 2024
by- Polina Kempinsky
With the US Congress unable to pass crypto legislation, state regulators have been taking over the field. As a result, there are discrepancies and differences among US states, negatively impacting consumers and companies. Within a global crypto market, multiple states regulating in the absence of singular, Congressional action is hurting both consumers and businesses.
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An Effective Public Private Partnership Solution for Addressing Sanitation in Slums: The Suvidha Centers in India
April 25, 2024
by- Bhawna Prakash and Judy Baker
One model to provide sanitation in India's slums is Suvidha (‘convenience’ in Hindi) centers: modern and large community water and sanitation complexes. The centers provide an important service to the community, provide employment, build capacity among workers and are financially sustainable.
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Making a Case for the Right to Preschool
April 23, 2024
by- Hannah Morris
High-quality early childhood education has life-long academic, developmental, and social impacts, but access to early childhood education differs substantially for children from different backgrounds. This disparity poses a complex issue: do children have a right to publicly funded preschool?