Center for American Progress9d
Child Care Expenses Push an Estimated 134,000 Families Into Poverty Each Year
Robust public investments can lift the weight of the child care affordability crisis off the safety net’s shoulders.
The Repository23d
'No demographic is immune': Poverty rate for Ohio children is reaching startling numbers
Ohio’s poverty rate was 13.4% in 2022 and the state’s child poverty rate was 17.7%, according to the latest report from the Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies. While the state’s ...
AgNet West2d
U.S. Census Bureau Finds Child Supplemental Poverty Rates Lower Than Official Rates in Most States
The U.S. Census Bureau’s latest report, Poverty in the United States: 2023, highlights .....child Supplemental Poverty Measure rate was ...
Daily Record15d
Council areas with highest child poverty levels to be focus of more action
The City of Glasgow Council has announced the ten wards with the highest levels of child poverty that will be the focus of actions to help the city's poorest families. The areas mentioned will ...
Estonian World3d
Poverty rate in Estonia down, perceived deprivation up
According to Statistics Estonia, 20.2% of Estonia’s population lived at risk of poverty and 2.7% in absolute poverty in 2023; ...
Multi-country study finds significant differences in how poverty is passed from parents to children
Researchers from Stockholm University, Bocconi University, and the Rockwool Foundation have studied poverty's lasting impact ...
U.S. News & World Report9d
The Solution to Child Poverty Is Simple: Give Mothers Cash
That’s because, as Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley recently noted, Harris’ proposal was modeled after our novel program, Rx Kids, which aims to alleviate child poverty by giving cash payments to ...
The Citizen4d
South Africa spends almost R700 billion per year on child poverty reduction – report
These challenges include child poverty, which is not just a moral issue, but also a thorn on taxpayers. The South African government, collectively with non-government organisations (NGOs ...
Living in the In-Between: Where's the Space Between Poverty and Having Everything in Children's Books?
Living paycheck to paycheck is its own beast, and author Christina Wyman watched her parents navigate this reality. She lived ...
The Big Issue13d
Health inequality starts in childhood. When will the national debate reflect that?
The domino effect of poor health outcomes, coupled with the poverty itself, perpetuates the chance of children living in poverty later in life. Young peoples’ health is hit hard by financial hardship.
Center for American Progress9d
RELEASE: Child Care Expenses Push an Estimated 134,000 Families Into Poverty Each Year
Washington, D.C. — Child care is one of the most expensive items in family budgets. A new Center for American Progress ...
Yahoo News UK15d
Council areas with highest child poverty levels to be focus of more action
The City of Glasgow Council has announced the ten wards with the highest levels of child poverty that will be the focus of actions to help the city's poorest families. The areas mentioned will benefit ...