A 1990s government initiative to replace housing projects with mixed-income developments gave children an economic lift as ...
Residents have “raised their children there. Now, they’re raising their grandchildren there,” she says. “It’s a great model.” A new study backs her up. Led by Raj Chetty, a Harvard economist and a ...
At the height of the recession in 2012, nearly one in four American children were living in poverty. Today, five years after America went through the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, ...
Children born into poverty are far more likely to remain poor in adulthood in the United States than in other wealthy countries. Why? The stickiness of poverty in the U.S. challenges the self-image of ...
One in five American children live in poverty, even as pundits tout employment highs. EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles like ...
Two stood out: 1. For every child, understanding and the guarding of his personality as his most precious right, and 2. For every child who is in conflict with society, the right to be dealt with ...
Bringing rich and poor together has major benefits.
The California budget debate is about children as abstractions -- how will we fund their schools and the health and social services programs upon which they depend. A new report from the Public Policy ...
Saturday, Nov. 20, is Universal Children’s Day, as declared by the United Nations, and a new survey of children illuminates the wants and needs of kids living in poverty. The Small Voices, Big Dreams ...
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