Even as incomes rose in 2023, the number of Americans living in poverty went up. More and more people are struggling to ...

In the UC Davis Black History Month Student Essay Contest, a graduate student argues that investing in education and economic ...

How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy, spoke at Virginia Wesleyan University for Black ...

Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...

Dominating the book is an image of institutional space, beige, concrete, and lightless: the warehouse, the hospital, the ...

Educational researchers have known for many years that K-12 educational achievement is directly tied to socioeconomic status. This data show the more affluent students are, the better they do in ...

Ryan read an essay that Clyburn wrote on the program and ... specifically using the 10-20-30 program to fight rural persistent poverty. When rural America thrives, the entire country gains ...

Every year our flagship UK Poverty report offers a comprehensive analysis of poverty in the UK. The report draws on a range of data to identify who is most affected, how poverty levels have changed ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The official rate of Canadians 65 and older living in poverty is six per cent. But the number could be more than double that, new research warns.

The fight against poverty has been long-drawn. The highest poverty rate came after the martial law regime. The country’s poverty index was at its worst at 44.2 percent in 1985 in a population of ...

‘Cutting benefits spend means taking away the support disabled people need to live, which will push many more disabled people into poverty.’ Mikey Erhardt, a campaigner at Disability Rights ...