Quote of the Day, April 18, 2013, from Children’s Defense Fund: Each Day in America 2 mothers die in childbirth. 4 children are killed by abuse or neglect. 5 children or teen[...]
Apr 18 2013
Quote of the Day, April 17, 2013, excerpted from UNICEF Report on “Child well-being in rich countries, A comparative overview,” on Infant Mortality Rates among nations[...]
Apr 17 2013
Wince of the Week, April 7-13, 2013, excerpted from “UNICEF Report on Child Well-Being Shows U.S. Near Bottom of List,” in the International Business Times, April 12, 2[...]
Apr 12 2013
Wince of the Week, March 17-23, 2013. The EHRP Team winced at these realities expressed by our own Barbara Ehrenreich in a recent interview by Jennifer Slevin: One of the things t[...]
Mar 22 2013
Quote of the Day, March 21, 2013- excerpted from “Study: Philly Leads the Nation in ‘Deep Poverty’ Residents,”by Angelo Fichera in philly.com: “Resou[...]
Mar 21 2013
By Jennifer Slevin, re-posted from her blog: In 2001, Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, an exposé about minimum-wage workers, propelled author Barbara Ehrenreich to[...]
Mar 15 2013
Quote of the Day, March 13, 2013, excerpted from Sandberg Left Single Mothers Behind by Susan Faludi on CNN Opinion, with production assistance from the Economic Hardship Reporting[...]
Mar 14 2013
Quote of the Day, March 11th, 2013, excerpted from This Week in Poverty: ‘A Place at the Table’ and ‘American Winter’ by Greg Kaufmann in The Nation: [A Pla[...]
Mar 12 2013
Quote of the day March 6th 2013, excerpted from “School Breakfasts and Ending Child Hunger” by Greg Kaufmann on The Nation. They new report shows the dramatic effect t[...]
Mar 7 2013
Quote of the Day, March 5th, 2013, excerpted from This Week in Poverty: Gangnam-Style Counting With Senator Jeff Sessions by Greg Kaufmann on The Nation: In his report, Senator Ses[...]
Mar 7 2013