Republicans and Democrats both acknowledge the erosion of the middle class. They differ on solutions to the problem. Left out of the public discourse discussion are the poor who, both parties seem to ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - New data shows that while thousands of Kansas children were spared the effects of poverty and food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic, now that those programs have closed ...

The Center for American Progress (Jan. 12, 2021) reports that there were 11 million children who were poor in 2019, about one-third of all poor people in the U.S. (www.americanprogress.org). The U.S.

Students at Alvernia University are learning about the effect poverty has on children. Students at Alvernia University are learning about the effect poverty has on children. Officials from the ...

Child poverty in the U.S. has more than doubled in a year, and we have a pretty clear idea what drove it: Congress let the expanded child tax credit expire. It's rare for a government policy to have ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

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A longitudinal study involving high school students in China found that children raised in poverty tended to hold weaker beliefs in a just world. In contrast, childhood unpredictability was not ...

About one-third of the children n Turkye live in poverty, significantly higher compared to OECD and European countries.

Giving Tuesday is less than two weeks away and it’s important to reflect on what the giving season means. The giving season embodies the spirit of compassion and emphasizes the importance of helping ...

For most of us, Columbia is such a great place to live and work, still small-town, with plenty of culture, innovation, and education. But beneath its heavily academic veneer lies a stark reality: the ...