Research & Reports

Independent research, educational analysis, and public education resources examining housing, credit, and economic mobility topics.

Featured Report

Flagship Report

2026 Housing, Credit & Economic Mobility Report

A comprehensive examination of housing access, credit systems, and economic opportunity across North Carolina communities. This report presents independent research findings designed to inform public understanding.

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Financial Literacy Research

Research examining credit awareness, budgeting fundamentals, and financial capability development for communities across North Carolina.

Housing Stability Analysis

Independent analysis of housing affordability, tenant rights education, and pathways to housing stability for North Carolina residents.

Economic Mobility Studies

Research exploring pathways to economic advancement, workforce development, and long-term financial security for communities.

All research is conducted in accordance with The Public Lyceum's editorial standards and research methodology.

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Research & Reports

We develop original research, educational reports, and community insights to inform public understanding and support evidence-based decision making.

Featured Reports

Flagship Report · 2026

2026 Housing, Credit & Economic Mobility Report

A comprehensive public-interest report examining housing access, credit systems, and economic opportunity across communities.

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Financial Literacy

Community Financial Literacy Report

Analysis of financial literacy program effectiveness and outcomes.

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Community Education Briefs

Our community education briefs provide accessible overviews of key topics for public education.

Understanding Credit Reports

A brief guide to understanding credit reports and how they affect your financial life.

Tenant Rights Overview

Key information about tenant rights and responsibilities.

Starting a Small Business

Basic steps and considerations for launching your business.

Budgeting for Beginners

Getting started with personal budgeting.