In 1988 President Ronald Reagan argued that “the federal government declared a war on poverty, and poverty won”. Thomas Sowell, a 95-year-old economist at the Hoover Institution and social-media ...
EQT Chief Executive Toby Rice is starting a nonprofit to tackle a lack of access to modern energy infrastructure in poor ...
The figures indicate that although more people earned advanced qualifications, many did not secure well-paid jobs.
Silicon Valley leaders took part in a poverty simulation meant to highlight the hurdles of being poor in one of the ...
“Joining the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty reflects GAIN’s commitment to collective action. In the current ...
A college education is not the ticket out of poverty that it used to be. A Dallas Morning News analysis of data from the U.S.
Under Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, there are “fewer families living in poverty” than under her predecessor. The poverty rate under Michigan’s Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer, has ranged from ...
The poverty rate in the Syracuse City School District fell more than 8 percentage points between 2023 and 2024, according to ...
Millions have gained access to safe drinking water and sanitation globally, as per the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme report from 2025.
Jeff Cox, President of the North Carolina Community College System, shares how an NC initiative awarding grants to electrician students will help the state prosper.