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The documentary 'Flophouse America' looks at an American family living below the poverty line in a cheap hotel.
My research with collaborators digs deeper into the workings of specific War on Poverty programs, seeking evidence about ...
All children are born ready to learn, but for 15 million children living in poverty in America, they enter school unready to succeed. Before even walking through the classroom door, American children ...
Nearly 3 million people were kept out of poverty after Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits saw a boost ...
The American Lung Association has released its latest "State of the Air" report and the Pittsburgh region has received a ...
A cash aid program for moms and babies has already distributed about $8.5 million to more than 2,000 families in Flint, ...
In an effort to encourage people to have more children, the Trump administration is reportedly considering a $5,000 check for mothers.
Failing to scrap the limit could put child poverty at its highest level since records began by the end of this parliament, ...
I think that they are going to, in the next four years, do all they can to try to dismantle the Head Start program,” says ...
One in eight Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps, and 40% of newborns and their ...
Charities have been ramping up pressure on the Government to ditch the benefits restriction as part of its new child poverty ...