Springfield resident Andrea Carter has worn many hats: school teacher, community leader, mom, prisoner, dishwasher and ...

The child poverty rate in Syracuse fell by more than 7 percentage points in 2024, but the city still had one of the highest ...

In a prior blog post, we reviewed key issues needed to understand the overall picture in this week’s Census poverty report. Next, we turn to the important subject of child poverty. Whenever the Census ...

Child allowances are an increasingly discussed policy to reduce child poverty, and support for them has become a litmus test of whether someone cares about child poverty. But child allowances run the ...