November 7, 2011Government, News Census Bureau Releases Experimental, Revised Poverty Calculation For the first time in 40 years, the Census Bureau has today released new experimental poverty measures to supplement the official poverty […]
September 14, 2011Education, Government, News Poverty and Education Reform The Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss has an important piece on her blog, The Answer Sheet, today: “Public education’s biggest problem gets worse.” […]
January 6, 2011Government, News Revised Census Numbers Show More Americans Living in Poverty According to Census data released this past September, 1 in 6 Americans (43.6 million people) were living in poverty. However, the Census […]