The dangerous myth that poverty is the cause of child abuse
The most common conditions of maltreatment include parental drug and alcohol abuse, severe mental illness, domestic violence ...
‘Flophouse America’ Review: A Profoundly Realistic Portrait of a Preteen Living in Abject Poverty
Norwegian filmmaker Monica Strømdahl’s debut documentary shows a side of America about which many remain unaware.
One reason it’s harder to escape poverty in America
But the truth is that poverty in the US is much more persistent than it is in other high-income countries. In fact, a poor ...
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Potential Federal funding cuts could jeopardize preschool program that helps families in need
Head Start provides early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income families, but ...
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In Rural America, the Silence of Poverty is Deafening
The silence of poverty is deafening. For the 15 million children living in poverty, playtime and early learning activities like reading, singing, arts & crafts and dress-up are not necessarily a way ...
A Star Is Born In ‘Flophouse America’: Captivating Mikal Navigates Poverty And His Parents’ Drinking In CPH:DOX World Premiere
Who spilled vodka on the cat?” are words that, to my knowledge, have never been spoken in a movie before. Until now. They are ...
Argentina poverty levels slide, though many still feel the pinch
Argentina's poverty rate fell sharply in the second half of 2024, the government's INDEC statistics agency said on Monday, a ...
Argentina reports a drop in poverty under President Milei, but many say life is harder
Argentina says that its poverty rate has dropped to 38.1% in libertarian President Javier Milei’s first year in office.