Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How will you address child hunger? What will you do to make health care more accessible for low-income families with children? In ...

Newest census data from 2024 shows that a greater percentage of children between ages 5 and 17 are living below the poverty line.

Note that these statistics likely register as higher in cities inhabited significantly by undocumented residents where attaining accurate information delivers challenges. While people attempt to turn ...

Sitting at a blueberry blue table in a Head Start classroom in Pullman, Mich., about an hour south of Grand Rapids, preschool teacher Julie Beck helps a little girl draw a rainbow with crayons. Nearby ...

BRIGHTON, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Monroe Community College on Tuesday to announce $13.8 million in funding for the college, along with tens of millions for other local public higher education ...

Low-income children and families would be among the groups hit hardest by Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act. While the bill would be a boon to wealthy Americans, it would scale back resources ...

Amory Gethin, an economist at the World Bank’s development research group, believes that education policy should continue to be at the center of global poverty reduction. In a feature article of the F ...

A man pleaded not guilty in Rochester City Court Thursday after being charged with second-degree murder for the death of a woman whose body was found. Man pleads guilty to attempting to have sex with ...

For many young Nigerians, the dream of a university education ends not in failure, but in lack of funds. Brilliant students with ...