Quote of the Day, April 26, 2013, excerpted from “Utah’s Child Poverty Rate Rising” in Deseret News, by Marjorie Cortez: Child poverty is on the rise in Utah, a t[...]
Apr 26 2013
Quote of the Day, March 27, 2013, excerpted from Salon.com’s “When Workers Die and Nobody Calls 911,” by Jim Morris and Chip Mitchell: By the time Carlos Centeno [...]
Mar 28 2013
Quote of the Day, February 4th, 2013, excerpted from “This Week in Poverty: Time to Take On Concentrated Poverty and Education” by Greg Kaufmann on The Nation: Breaking[...]
Feb 5 2013
Quote of the Day, January 24, 2013, excerpted from The State of America’s Children 2012 Handbook produced by Children’s Defense Fund: It’s impossible to deny that our n[...]
Jan 24 2013
Quote of the Day, January 14, 2013, excerpted from Prosperity Threatened: Perspectives on Child Poverty in California, by The Center for the Next Generation More than one in five c[...]
Jan 15 2013
Quote of the Day, October 18, 2012 Like music or religion, poverty’s causes can be many and varied. Calhoun County is the perfect example. That so many of our children live in pov[...]
Oct 18 2012
DC Hunger Solutions is sponsoring the 2012 Food Stamp Challenge in the nation’s capital. Jessica Luna, Program Associate, D.C. Hunger Solutions provides some reasons for the [...]
Oct 10 2012
Quote of the Day – September 26, 2012 While the overall percentage of people living in poverty nationwide did not change significantly between 2010 and 2011, individual state[...]
Sep 26 2012
Quote of the Day—September 10, 2012 A new report from “Capital Kids” reveals that the childhood poverty rate is worse in Washington, D.C., than in Mexico. We anticipate[...]
Sep 10 2012
Wince of the Week August 12 – 19, 2012 The EHRP Team winced hard when we read this: Jesse Staley, a teenager from Harts, West Virginia dreams of graduating from high school and att[...]
Aug 17 2012
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