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Child Poverty!

Currently, 18% of all children in the United States — nearly 13 million kids total — are living in poverty. Child poverty occurs when a...

Does everyone Need to Attend College?

One-quarter of college grads are in jobs that don’t require a degree. And of the 30 jobs projected to grow the fastest in the next...

Mental Health Increasing While help is Decreasing

Adults with any type of mental illness in the past year: 45.1 million. Adults with serious mental illness: 11 million. Published studies...

Weekly Earnings of Americans Based on Education

JANUARY 23, 2015 A full-time salary workers age 25 and older with less than a high school earns a weekly wage of about $488. A full-time...

Americans in Poverty

About 50 million Americans live below the poverty line, which the federal government defined in 2013 as an annual income of $23,550 for a...

Three million more US children in poverty since onset of Great Recession

Around 3 million more children in the U.S. are living in poverty than at the beginning of the Great Recession — a worrying statistic that...