Amid the steepest economic decline in recorded U.S. history, there is renewed interest in the concept of universal basic income — cash payments to low-income families. Now, with no end to the pandemic yet in sight, a New Orleans high school is poised to carry out a first-of-its-kind small-scale pilot to see whether modest grants … Continue reading Could $50 a Week Empower High School Students to Set and Meet Education Goals? This New Orleans School Aims to Find Out