She’s schooling the mayor. Beloved children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel has hit out at New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ for cutting hundreds of millions of dollars from early childhood education — stressing that investment in the program provides returns that last children’s “whole lives.” “Parents are really struggling to find affordable, high-quality child care,”
‘Why does everyone have 2 legs but me?’ Children learn to live with prosthetics after being injured by Russia’s war Eleven-year-old Oleksandr Reshetniak from Kharkiv Oblast still vividly remembers holding the stump of his torn-off leg, trying to stop the bleeding. On Jan. 17, Oleksandr and his 13-year-old cousin Alina were heading to a grocery
The U.S. safety net has grown significantly stronger for children and elderly adults over the past half century. However, the story is starkly different for non-elderly adults who are not raising children and do not receive Supplemental Security Income disability benefits or Social Security benefits, Robert Greenstein argues in his Hamilton Project paper. In 2017,
In our current model, we project that if unemployment rates rise to 30 percent, the annual poverty rate in the United States will increase from 12.4 percent to 18.9 percent. This represents an increase of more than 21 million individuals in poverty and would mark the highest recorded rate of poverty since at least 1967.