Housing vouchers are among the most effective tools we have to get families out of shelters — and to keep them out.

A new poll shows a focus on rough sleeping is skewing how Brits think about homelessness with more hidden types left ...

While WIC itself isn’t facing direct funding cuts, a new policy brief from the National WIC Association (NWA) warns that changes to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...

Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...

A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...

A study shines a light on the remarkable arithmetic skills that young people acquire outside formal schooling. Education must ...

Women of color and transgender individuals experience particularly high levels of poverty, unemployment ... Within racial groups, Bureau of Labor Statistics data show the largest pay gaps between men ...

By Evelyn Kpadeh Seagbeh with New Narratives TUBMANBURG, Bomi County – Under a hot afternoon sun, Massa Kollie stirs a mixture of caustic soda and oil, her bare hands working methodically. Sweat ...

This means that one in eight Western Australians - and one in six children - are now living in poverty. Curtin University research indicates that the child poverty rate in WA will increase from 11.8 ...