SNAP benefits will be partially funded in November, according to the Trump Administration. Here's what that could mean and ...

SNAP, America’s food safety net, has become a bargaining chip in Washington’s standoff. Reporter Sarah D. Wire explains ...

As poverty rates rise, reading proficiency rates tend to fall. But poverty is not destiny, and some schools and districts hugely outperform what might be expected of them based solely on which ...

By Constance GbedzoJerry John Rawlings’s two decades of rule in Ghana, first as a military leader (1981–1993) and then as a ...

The key to a better housing system lies not in building for people, but in equipping them to lead and design their own upgrades.

Utah's U.S. Rep. Mike Kennedy suggested changing the Senate filibuster rule and says there is no need for House members to be ...

One in ten Greek workers is at risk of poverty, placing Greece among the EU’s poorest nations, according to Eurostat.

Trump’s big bill will reduce the after-tax income of the bottom income quintile—the poorest fifth of American households—by an estimated 3 percent.

There is no “government efficiency” to be found in reversing decades of investments that have yielded such strong returns for ...

Beneath the fact of poverty in America lies something even more ominous: the ideology of necropolitics. In necropolitics, ...

"Our biggest goal is to try and break the cycle of poverty by giving them education and not only a college degree, but also a ...

New analysis compares literacy vs. poverty rates for 10,000 districts, 42,000 schools and 3 million kids. Is your school a ...