Teen pregnancies have plummeted, as has child poverty. The result is a profound change in the forces that bring opportunity between generations.
Tag: Poverty
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I Grew Up With a Prepayment Meter. This Is What It’s Like.
Seven million homes in Britain ticking down to silence, dark and cold.
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Seeking Heat, and Companionship, in a Hard Scotland Winter
In a Glasgow neighborhood, the cost-of-living crisis is exacerbating energy problems and financial worries, and vital community hubs are struggling to stay afloat.
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What to Know About the Child Tax Credit Being Debated in Congress
Policymakers are trying to bring back an expanded child allowance, but disagree on who should get it.
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What’s More Important for This Town: A Library or a Police Station?
In a community known for cross-country glory, the library is a vital resource for families who eke out a living in the fields. But city leaders want their crowded police force to move in.