An influx of funding from the American Rescue Plan has created a historic opportunity to strengthen services for one of the most underserved groups of U.S. students—those experiencing homelessness. Tasminda Dhaliwal and Soledad De Gregorio share research on how homelessness impacts academic achievement and outline best practices for student outreach and support.

U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s June 2021 meeting in Geneva offered some positives and there were even small signs of progress in the months that followed. Now, in the aftermath of the Ukraine invasion, it will be a long time before the U.S.-Russia relationship can approach anything that resembles “normal,” Steven Pifer writes.