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Massachusetts lags on banning plastics
Joan Fitzgerald
The Boston Globe
September 25, 2023
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For Young People, Summer Is A Time for Work
Alicia Modestino
Next City
July 17, 2023
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How to revitalize summers for teens and young adults
The Washington Post
May 24, 2023
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Viewpoint: Expanding workforce access in the biotech industry
Alicia Modestino and Jared Auclair
Boston Business Journal
May 17, 2023
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For equitable pandemic recovery, invest in summer jobs programs
Alicia Modestino
The Hill
July 7, 2021
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Op-ed: Employers need to support summer jobs
Alicia Modestino and Thomas Crohan
Boston Business Journal
June 9, 2021
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Coronavirus child-care crisis will set women back a generation
Alicia Modestino
The Washington Post
July 29, 2021
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Innovation will help us rebuild
Dan O’Brien, Alicia Modestino, Rebekah Gewirtz, Nancy E. Hill, and Taylor Cain
The Boston Globe
May 17, 2020
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With plummeting revenues, state should impose a temporary tax increase
Alan Clayton-Matthews, Michael Goodman, and Alicia Modestino
The Boston Globe
May 15, 2020
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Youth Employment Is Still Declining. How Summer Jobs Programs Can Help.
Alicia Modestino