Nearly 6 million children and young people in Latin America will fall into poverty by 2030 because of climate change's impact ...

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 ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A new study has revealed some concerning statistics about child poverty in New York City. One in four children in New York City lived in poverty in 2022, according to a report ...

Growing up in poverty leaves marks on more than just the wallet; it shapes the way people approach food well into adulthood.

The Thrive by Five Index shows stark inequality in early childhood development, with children in low-fee preschools far more ...

As pandemic subsidies disappeared, wages kept workers just ahead of inflation, although gaps have widened for some groups.

Children born into poor families are more likely to exhibit aggressive, impulsive behaviors throughout childhood, according to a new study from the University of Georgia. Previous research connects ...

This article titled “Throwaway Kids,” about the effects of foster care, reports survey results from nearly 6,000 prison inmates. The survey found that one in four prison inmates said they'd spent time ...

The Scotsman, James Gowans wrote ‘I went over and saw a crowd of these children... From their starved appearance, the first ...

Buried amid Bill Clinton’s rhetorical smorgasbord on Wednesday night was a short but fascinating passage about Medicaid, the federal entitlement program for the poor and disabled. Here’s what Clinton ...

It was tough to learn that the new Trump crew had cut, immediately, some $90 million in federal grant funding for North Carolina public school teacher hiring, support, compensation and training ...