The Kinder Institute for Urban Research |

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Web Name: The Kinder Institute for Urban Research |

WebSite: http://kinder.rice.edu

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The Kinder Institute for Urban Research builds better cities and improves people's lives by bringing together data, research, engagement and action. Featured Page Building better lives requires addressing underlying systemic inequities Page Featured Research The 2020 State of Housing in Harris County and Houston This first State of Housing report compares how dozens of key housing indicators in Harris County and Houston have shifted between 2010 and 2018. Research: Report COVID-19 and Cities, Housing, Transportation, Urban Planning Featured Event Kinder Institute Forum: Richard J. Jackson The Post-Pandemic Future of Urban Design and Public Health Event COVID-19 and Cities, Health, Urban Planning Featured Issue Landing Page COVID-19 and Cities "COVID-19 and Cities" is a series in which experts share their views on the global pandemic and its impact on our lives. Sign up for our Urban Edge newsletter to get these stories directly in your inbox. Issue Landing Page COVID-19 and Cities Featured Page My Home is Here The Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University has been enlisted to conduct a housing study by Harris County that will examine the types and prices of homes needed in our communities. Page Featured Page COVID-19 Registry To better track the coronavirus' spread in real-time, residents of the Greater Houston area are encouraged to take part in the COVID-19 Registry, which collects information on how the pandemic has affected participants’ health and economic well-being.  Page Latest Urban Edge Imbalance, inequality and the growing burden on working parents with school-age kids While children attend K-12 public schools for an average of 1,195 hours per year, a full-time working parent averages twice as much time, about 2,450 hours per year, working and commuting. Now, as school districts prepare to reopen for the fall semester — whether in-person, virtually or a combination of both — administrators, teachers, parents and students are having to adjust their plans based what’s possible during the coronavirus pandemic. Urban Edge: Perspective COVID-19 and Cities, Education, Health, Urban Disparity Latest Urban Edge Many cities are rethinking the police, but what are the alternatives? Investments, institutions and decriminalization all are strategies that can reduce the mandate of police and be more effective in addressing certain “offenses” than the criminal justice solution. This post explores police alternatives for cities, dividing them into three groups: health, relationships and community patrol. Urban Edge Governance Core Issues The Kinder Institute for Urban Research provides critical analysis on a range of pressing urban issues, including education, transportation, health, economic development, resiliency, immigration and more. Houston, TX 77005-1892Email Address: kinder@rice.eduPhone: 713-348-4132

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