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America's poverty line is letting millions slip through the cracks — here's how we could fix it
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe federal poverty line probably won't be changed for some time, Jarosz said, given how many...
Kids Count report shows Kansas children struggling with poverty, reading and math
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe 2024 Kids Count report by the Casey Foundation ranks Kansas 19th on education, economics, health...
Christian nationalists are opening private schools. Taxpayers are funding them.
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Report: A third of Sarasota-Manatee working families can't make ends meet
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThat’s true for 39% of households headed by single dads. The picture is grim for seniors as well. In both Sarasota...rising. In Sarasota County, the number of senior households under the ALICE ...
Access to health care limited in South Dakota's rural and reservation areas
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoDeath rates in rural...injuries, respiratory disease, stroke, diabetes, suicide and other causes,...
Expand Fair Fares for more working New Yorkers
New York Daily News· 2 days agoThe Fair Fares program, launched in 2019 as a result of years of advocacy and championed by the City Council, offers discounted fares for residents of...
Oregon ranks middle among states for child well-being in new report
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoOregon kids are healthier than average but lag their peers nationwide when it comes to education,...
71% of Ohio Eighth Graders Not Proficient in Math, According to a New Report
Cleveland Scene· 8 hours agoAlmost three-fourths of Ohio eighth graders were not proficient in math and nearly two-thirds of...
A Path Forward: Diversity, equity and inclusion efforts imperfect, but necessary
U-T San Diego· 2 days ago“I’ll wash your mouth out with soap!” As a kid, that threat was enough to keep me from telling a lie...
Not-for-profits, anonymous donor pay off medical debt for 112,000 - Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis Business Journal· 18 hours agoMore than 112,000 central Indiana residents will receive letters this week stating “you no longer...
